Lily Koros Tare

Lily Chepkorir Koros Tare is a Kenyan medical administrator, who serves as Administration Secretary in the Kenya Ministry of Health, effective December 2018.[1]

Lily Koros Tare
Born (1973-01-01) 1 January 1973
Sigowet, Kericho County, Kenya
NationalityKenyan
CitizenshipKenya
Known forBusiness Administration
TitleChief Executive Officer
Kenyatta National Hospital

Early life

Lily Koros Tare was born in Kericho County, Sigowet Division.

Education

Ms. Koros went to Kipsigis Girls High School in Kericho County for her secondary education and later proceeded to pursuing Bachelor of Commerce (Administration). She also holds a Master of Business Administration in Health Care Management,Executive Masters in Business Administration (Finance) and a postgraduate Diploma in International Leadership (Hospital Management). She is currently pursuing her PhD in Business Administration at Moi University.

Career

She started her career in business administration at AIC Litein Hospital as an Hospital Administrator. Ms. Koros joined Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital where she served as Assistant Director Finance and Administration before joining the Commission for Implementation of the Constitution where she worked as the Director Management Services and the Ag. Secretary/Chief Executive Officer.Previously, from 21 February 2014, she served as the CEO of Kenyatta National Hospital (KeNH), the largest public hospital in East and Central Africa.[2]

In March 2018, following a series of surgical mishaps at KeNH, the hospital board suspended Ms Koros and the then director of medical services, Dr Bernard Githae, to "allow an audit of KeNH systems".[3]

See also

References
  1. Kabale, Nasibo (17 December 2018). "Health ministry hires suspended KNH chief Koros". Business Daily Africa. Nairobi. Retrieved 17 December 2018.
  2. Kwayera, Juma (22 February 2014). "Lily Chepkorir Koros replaces Dr Robert Monda as KNH chief executive". The Standard (Kenya). Nairobi. Retrieved 17 December 2018.
  3. John Muchangi, and Sam Kisika (16 March 2018). "We suspended Koros to allow audit of KNH systems, board tells MPs". The Star (Kenya). Nairobi.


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