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Rashid Khalani takes up the reins at Agha Khan University Hospital, Nairobi

The Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi (AKUH, N) has appointed Rashid Khalani as its new Chief Executive Officer.

A statement from the healthcare institution said: “Khalani has been the interim CEO since March 2021 and earlier served as the Chief Financial Officer.”

Dr Khalani holds a BSc (Toronto), Doctor of Chiropractic (CMCC) and an MBA (Leicester). He also holds a professional certificate in Strategic Decision and Risk Management from Stanford University and is a Certified Health Executive (CHE) through the Canadian College of Health Leaders.

Dr. Khalani has completed the Directors Education Program through the Rotman School of Management and holds an ICD.D designation from the Institute of Corporate Directors.

He is also a recipient of the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers (Canadian Honour) from the Governor-General of Canada.

A finance and business professional by training, Dr Khalani has a long and distinguished career with Aga Khan University (AKU) and Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) since March 2005.

He has worked in different capacities in Pakistan, Afghanistan, Tanzania and in Kenya since August 2012.

For over 60 years, the Agha Khan University Hospital has set the standard for comprehensive healthcare and modern education in East Africa.

The Hospital provides care through a 300-bed main hospital in Nairobi and 50 outreach medical centres across East Africa

The Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi (AKUH, N) has appointed Rashid Khalani as its new Chief Executive Officer.

A statement from the healthcare institution said: “Khalani has been the interim CEO since March 2021 and earlier served as the Chief Financial Officer.”

Dr Khalani holds a BSc (Toronto), Doctor of Chiropractic (CMCC) and an MBA (Leicester). He also holds a professional certificate in Strategic Decision and Risk Management from Stanford University and is a Certified Health Executive (CHE) through the Canadian College of Health Leaders.

Dr. Khalani has completed the Directors Education Program through the Rotman School of Management and holds an ICD.D designation from the Institute of Corporate Directors.

He is also a recipient of the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers (Canadian Honour) from the Governor-General of Canada.

A finance and business professional by training, Dr Khalani has a long and distinguished career with Aga Khan University (AKU) and Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) since March 2005.

He has worked in different capacities in Pakistan, Afghanistan, Tanzania and in Kenya since August 2012.

For over 60 years, the Aha Khan University Hospital has set the standard for comprehensive healthcare and modern education in East Africa.

The Hospital provides care through a 300-bed main hospital in Nairobi and 50 outreach medical centres across East Africa.

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