Driven By Quality

40 Years of Life Saving Health Solutions

Rev. Charles Asilutwa

Chairman

Rev. Norman Kingoo Wambua

Trustee & Director

Rev. Dr. Robert Lang'at

Trustee & Director

Rev. Oseso Tuka

Director

Very Rev. Fr Jude James Waweru

Director

Ms. Jacinta Mutegi

Director

Mrs. Judith Musando

Director

Dr. Chrisostim Wekesa Barasa

Director

Dr. Peter Rumunyu Mwangi

Director

Mr. Jack Omondi Odhiambo

Director

Rt. Rev. Charles Asilutwa

Rt. Rev. Charles Kaskan Asilutwa is a distinguished church leader, healthcare governance professional, and advocate for faith-based health systems in Kenya. He currently serves as the Chairman of the Board of Trustees and Board of Directors at MEDS (Mission for Essential Drugs and Supplies), providing strategic leadership and governance oversight for the organization’s mission to deliver quality, affordable, and reliable health products and technologies across Kenya and the region.

Rt. Rev. Asilutwa is the Bishop of the Anglican Church of Kenya (ACK) Diocese of Maseno North, having been consecrated and enthroned on 10 June 2018. In his episcopal ministry, he has championed spiritual leadership, community development, education, and healthcare initiatives within the church and society.

He also serves in leadership roles within the Christian Health Association of Kenya (CHAK), where he has been instrumental in advancing partnerships between faith-based organizations and government institutions to strengthen healthcare systems and promote Universal Health Coverage (UHC). His contributions have supported advocacy efforts, health systems strengthening, and strategic collaboration among healthcare stakeholders in Kenya.

Under his leadership at MEDS, the organization has continued to expand its impact in pharmaceutical supply chain management, quality assurance, and regional humanitarian health support. He has played a key role in initiatives such as the launch of the MEDS ultra-modern microbiology laboratory and collaborations supporting healthcare access in underserved communities.

Rt. Rev. Asilutwa is widely recognized for his commitment to ethical leadership, institutional stewardship, and strengthening faith-based healthcare delivery in Kenya and beyond.

Rt. Rev. Norman King’oo Wambua

Rt. Rev. Norman King’oo Wambua is a distinguished Catholic Church leader and healthcare governance professional serving as a Trustee and Director at MEDS (Mission for Essential Drugs and Supplies). In this capacity, he contributes to the strategic leadership and governance of the organization, supporting MEDS’ mission of providing quality, affordable, and reliable health products and technologies across Kenya and the region.

He is currently the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Machakos, a position he has held since August 2018 following his appointment by Pope Francis. Prior to this, he served as Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Bungoma for two decades, from 1998 to 2018, demonstrating extensive pastoral, administrative, and institutional leadership experience within the Catholic Church in Kenya.

Born in Makueni County, Kenya, Rt. Rev. Wambua pursued his priestly and theological formation at Saint Augustine Senior Seminary in Mabanga and St. Thomas Aquinas Seminary in Nairobi. He was ordained to the priesthood in 1988 for the Diocese of Lodwar before later being appointed Bishop in 1998 by Pope John Paul II.

Throughout his ministry, Rt. Rev. Wambua has championed faith-based healthcare, ethical leadership, education, and community development. He has actively advocated for stronger collaboration among faith-based health institutions to improve healthcare delivery and strengthen sustainable health systems in Kenya.

In addition to his pastoral responsibilities, he has played an active role within the Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB) and other church-led initiatives that support social transformation, healthcare access, and institutional development. His leadership is widely recognized for promoting servant leadership, collaboration, and compassionate community engagement.

Rev. Dr. Robert Lang’at

Rev. Dr. Robert Lang’at is a respected church leader, educator, and governance professional with extensive experience in theological education, institutional leadership, and faith-based healthcare governance in Kenya. He serves as a Trustee and Director at MEDS (Mission for Essential Drugs and Supplies), where he contributes to strategic oversight and supports the organization’s mission of enhancing access to quality, affordable, and reliable health products and technologies across Kenya and the region.

Rev. Dr. Lang’at has served in senior leadership roles within the Africa Gospel Church (AGC) and is widely recognized for his contribution to theological training, pastoral leadership, and institutional development. He has also been actively involved in Christian higher education and governance, supporting initiatives focused on leadership development, ethics, and community transformation within faith-based organizations in Kenya. 

In addition to his ecclesiastical leadership, Rev. Dr. Lang’at has contributed to the strengthening of faith-based healthcare systems through collaboration with healthcare institutions, churches, and development partners. His leadership emphasizes integrity, servant leadership, strategic stewardship, and sustainable institutional growth. Through his governance roles, he has supported initiatives that promote healthcare access, organizational excellence, and holistic community wellbeing.

Rev. Dr. Lang’at is respected for his commitment to ethical leadership, mentorship, and advancing impactful partnerships between faith-based organizations and the broader healthcare and social development sectors in Kenya.

Dr. Chrisostim Wekesa Barasa

Dr. Chrisostim Wekesa Barasa is a Kenyan medical professional, health systems leader, and specialist in Obstetrics and Gynaecology with extensive experience in healthcare management, public health, and organizational leadership. He currently serves as the General Secretary of the Christian Health Association of Kenya (CHAK), where he provides strategic leadership in advancing faith-based healthcare systems and strengthening health service delivery in Kenya.

Dr. Barasa holds a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) degree from the University of Nairobi and a Master of Medicine (M.Med) in Obstetrics and Gynaecology from the same institution. His clinical and academic work has focused on women’s health, reproductive medicine, and health systems strengthening.

In addition to his medical specialization, Dr. Barasa has demonstrated expertise in strategic management and organizational development within the health sector. His academic research has explored strategic alliances and partnerships among healthcare and non-governmental organizations in Kenya, reflecting his strong interest in collaborative health systems and institutional sustainability.

Throughout his career, Dr. Barasa has worked across public sector institutions, non-governmental organizations, academia, and faith-based healthcare organizations, contributing significantly to healthcare governance, program management, and service delivery. He is recognized for his commitment to strengthening healthcare systems, promoting equitable access to quality healthcare, and advancing sustainable health initiatives in Kenya and the region.

Dr. Peter Rumunyu Mwangi

Dr. Peter Rumunyu Mwangi is an accomplished medical and public health professional with extensive experience in healthcare leadership, program management, and health systems strengthening in Kenya. He currently serves as a Director at MEDS (Mission for Essential Drugs and Supplies) and has contributed significantly to strategic governance and healthcare service delivery initiatives within the health sector.

Dr. Mwangi also serves as the Director of Programs at Center for Health Solutions – Kenya (CHS), where he provides leadership in the implementation of large-scale health programs focusing on HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, public health systems, and community health interventions across Kenya. In this role, he has overseen donor-funded programs and collaborated with government agencies, development partners, and healthcare institutions to strengthen healthcare outcomes and access to quality care.

In addition to his leadership roles, Dr. Mwangi has served in medical advisory and governance capacities within faith-based healthcare institutions, including serving as Chairperson of the Medical Advisory Committee at P.C.E.A Kikuyu Hospital.

Throughout his career, Dr. Mwangi has demonstrated strong expertise in healthcare program design, strategic partnerships, institutional governance, and evidence-based health interventions. He is recognized for his commitment to strengthening sustainable healthcare systems, advancing public health initiatives, and improving access to quality healthcare services in Kenya and the region.