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Dr. Nitish Shetty takes over as the new CEO of Aster DM Healthcare India

18 March 202319 March 2023

INDIA – Aster DM Healthcare, a publicly-traded multinational for-profit hospital conglomerate healthcare company, has named Dr. Nitish Shetty as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the Indian region.…

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Prof Jesse Otegbayo reappointed as CMD of University College Hospital of Ibadan

16 March 202316 March 2023

NIGERIA – The Federal Government of Nigeria has reappointed Professor Jesse Otegbayo as the Chief Medical Director of the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, Oyo State, for another four-year term.…

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Prof. Stanley Khainga appointed as chairperson for KMPDU

13 March 202313 March 2023

KENYA – The President of Kenya, His Excellency William Ruto, has appointed a seasoned surgeon Prof. Stanley Khainga as the chairperson of the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDU),…

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Philips taps Julia Strandberg as Chief Business Leader for Connected Care units

13 March 202313 March 2023

NETHERLANDS —Royal Philips, a leading global health technology company has appointed Julia Strandberg as the Chief Business Leader of its Connected Care businesses, effective April 24, 2023. Ms. Strandberg will…

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NHIF announces vacancy of CEO as it appoints Samson Kuhora in acting capacity

10 March 202310 March 2023

KENYA – The National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) has appointed Samson Kuhora as acting CEO with effect from March 14 as the term of the current CEO Peter Kamunyo comes…

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Zydus Lifesciences taps Apollo Foundation’s Upasana Kamineni as an Independent Director

3 March 20233 March 2023

INDIA – Zydus Lifesciences Limited has appointed healthcare entrepreneur Upasana Kamineni Konidela, the Vice Chairperson (CSR) at Apollo Foundation and Apollo Life, as an Independent Director for a five-year term.…

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Former Novo Nordisk vice chair to step down

24 February 202324 February 2023

DENMARK — Novo Nordisk has announced that Jeppe Christiansen will not stand for re-election as member of the Board at the AGM to be held on 23 March 2023. The…

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Africa Public Health Foundation appoints Dr. Ebere Okereke as its CEO

24 February 202324 February 2023

AFRICA – Africa Public Health Foundation has announced the appointment of Dr. Ebere Okereke, a public-health physician specialising in global health security and health-system strengthening, as its Chief Executive Officer…

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Dr Abdullahi Ali appointed as chairman of board for KEMRI

22 February 202322 February 2023

KENYA – President William Ruto has appointed Dr Abdullahi Ali as the chairman of board for Kenya Medical Research Institute for a period of three years. Ali takes over from…

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Health experts form new ‘Access to Healthcare Board’ to guide advocacy in the MENA region

21 February 202321 February 2023

UAE – World-class healthcare experts from the Middle East and Africa (MENA) region have launched a new ‘Access to Healthcare Board’ to guide health advocacy across the region. The new…

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