Jack Onyango
Program Coordinator-Kenya
Jack is a Public Health consultant and Strategic Management practitioner who focuses on contributing to measurable improvement of outcomes and impact on human health and development. Working with public health, non-profit, and for-profit commercial organizations, he trains his attention on organizational performance in achieving goals. Applying his knowledge and skills drawn from public health, health systems, biomedical sciences, and strategic management, Jack focuses his insights on the strategic positioning of organizations operating at the intersection of health and development to help them achieve results.
Jack has more than 18 years of experience working in the health sector in different assignments in East Africa during which time he worked with different private for-profit commercial pharmaceutical firms, non-profit organizations, and public health programs.
Experienced in strategy formulation and implementation based on health systems thinking for organizations working in health and development.
Brings a wealth of experience that draws from his diverse knowledge and skills in public health, health systems, biomedical sciences, and strategic management.
18+ years experience in Sub-Saharan Africa in pharmaceutical and biomedical industry, health and development consulting.
Broad and in-depth understanding of the application of emerging biotechnologies and their impact on health and human development based on health systems/strategic management thinking.
8 years experience as Practhealth Consulting; Strategy, Research, and Projects Lead
12 years experience as Pharmaceutical Commercial Lead
Educational History:
Master of Science Biotechnology, Institute for Biotechnology Research, JKUAT ( Ongoing)
Master of Science Public Health, Institute of Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, JKUAT/KEMRI
Master of Business Administration Strategic Management, University of Nairobi
Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Chemistry, University of Nairobi
Certificate in Practical Project Management, AMREF Training Centre, Nairobi
Certificate in Monitoring and Evaluation, AMREF Training Centre, Nairobi
Certificate in Health Systems, World Bank Global Flagship Program
Languages Spoken: English, Swahili and French