National Executive Council (NEC)
Michael Ouma
Chairperson
A visionary global health leader, leveraging experience in data, research, and pharmaceutical quality assurance to drive impactful global health solutions.
Thalma Marita
Vice Chairperson, Governance and Partnership
A Global Health advocate focused on preventive medicine, health policy, and equitable, evidence-based healthcare solutions.
Salim Ng’ombo Said
Vice Chairperson, Programs and Operations
A leader in global health, climate adaptation, and environmental justice. Passionate about project coordination, he drives impactful change through collaboration
Kibet Hillary
Treasurer General
Global Health Advocate, Educator, & Community Health Champion passionate about health conservation, environmental sustainability, and cultural responsibility.
Magdalene Koech
Assistant Treasurer General
A global health practitioner specializing in epidemiology, with a focus on evidence-based interventions through research, health promotion, and community engagement.
Michele Wairimu Mwangi
Secretary General
A Global Health & Travel Medicine professional, focusing on Universal Health Coverage and health promotion, passionate about evidence-based research for GHAK's mission
Seliza Opanga
Assistant Secretary General
A Global Health & Travel Medicine professional, passionate about women's health and advocating for equitable, gender-responsive healthcare systems worldwide
Frank Mutuma
Ex-officio Member
Global health practitioner with expertise in research, project planning, M&E, proposal writing. Passionate on human rights, migration health, SRH, GBV, and social determinants.
Dorcas Magare
Ex-officio Member
Global health practitioner with expertise in WASH, humanitarian work, and community capacity building, with strong experience in project management and driving impactful change.
GHAK Advisory Board
Dr. Marie Claire Wangari
Board Chairperson
General Practitioner passionate about global health, empowering future healthcare leaders, and driving social change through leadership and reflection.
Master of Science in Global Health
Prof. Constance Sibongile Shumba
Board Member
Associate Professor; Global Health and Health Systems. Global health leader with 20+ years in gender-responsive health programs across 65+ countries, focused on community needs, equity, and innovation.
PhD in Global Health
Dr. Ahmed Ogwell Ouma
Board Member
VP at the UN Foundation, leads global health strategy with 29+ years of expertise in health policy, diplomacy, and emergencies.
Master of Science in Global Health
Dr. Ruth Razanajafy Kapanga
Board Member
A global health professional, excels in HIV/STI programs, health systems analysis, and partnerships, driving equitable access to quality health services.
Master of Science in Global Health
Lamek Nyabuga
Board Member
Global health leader with expertise in program management, partnerships, and capacity building, driving health equity and sustainable impact in vulnerable settings.
Master of Science in International Relations
Master of Science in Global Health Delivery
Nancy Nyaleso Mukonzo
Board Member
Global health advocate advancing equity through project management and leadership, empowering women and girls in rural Kenya, and driving sustainable impact.
Master of Science in International Development
Bachelor of Science in Global Health & Travel Medicine