Former Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS) in the ministry of Health Dr. Mercy Mwangangi has been appointed as chairperson of Pumwani Maternity Hospital Board.
According to the gazette notice dated 28th April, 2023, Dr Mwangangi lucrative role takes effect from April 24th for a period of three (3) years.
In the ongoing radical changes in health sector, the governor of Nairobi H.E Hon Sakaja Johnson also named Ustadh Hassan Ali Amin, Saidi Motokaa, Ali Joram Juma Mkwambaa, Zahra Mohammed and Evalyne Ikwii Omasaja as Mwangangi’s led team of Board Members.
Last year, Governor Sakaja appointed Dr. Mwangangi as board member of Task Force team led by Kenya Healthcare Federation Chief Executive Officer Githinji Gitahi, Kenyatta University Hospital chairperson Olive Mugenda (Member), Dr Anastasia Nyalita (Member), Dorcas Kemunto (Member), Karei Mwenda (Member), William Charles Fryda (Member) and former county secretary Jairus Musumba (Member) to review and propose shaft reforms in health sector.
An accomplished Government Chief Pathologist Johansen Oduor was also appointed to chair Nairobi Funeral Home Board, formerly City Mortuary.