Speaker
Dr. Richard Lesiyampe, CBS
Acting Chief Executive Officer of Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH)
Dr. Richard Lesiyampe the Acting Chief Executive Officer of kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) is a seasoned hospital administrator with a career spanning over two decades. He began his professional journey as a District Officer in Kabartonjo, Baringo County, and later rose through the ranks in various government parastatals. His career trajectory took a significant turn when he became the first non-medical CEO of Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH). Dr. Lesiyampe's leadership at JOOTRH was instrumental in elevating the institution to a Level 6 facility, showcasing his ability to transform institutions and set standards in quality care and patient safety. His current role as the Chief Executive Officer of KNH is marked by a focus on improving service delivery, strengthening governance, enhancing revenue generation, and advancing digitization to ensure efficiency and sustainability.