Atwoli Son, Lukoye Atwoli, Appointed As Chair Of The Mathari Hospital Board

President William Ruto has appointed Professor Lukoye Atwoli as the non-executive chairperson of the board of directors of Mathari National Teaching and Referral Hospital.

In a Gazette Notice dated Friday, November 3, the Head of State revealed that Lukoye, the son of Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU) Francis Atwoli, will hold the position for three years.

“In exercise of the powers conferred by section 6 (1) (a) of the State Corporations Act and Paragraph 6 (1) (a) of the Mathari National Teaching and Referral Hospital Order, I, William Samoei Ruto, President of the Republic of Kenya and Commander-in-Chief of the Defence Forces, appoints Lukoye Atwoli to the nonexecutive chairperson of the board of directors of Mathari National Teaching and Referral Hospital,” read part of the notice.

Lukoye is one of the leading professors in matters associated with Mental health research. He currently holds two positions as dean of Aga Khan’s Medical College and also co-chairs the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine’s Board on Global Health.