Renowned Industry Expert Peter Kyobe Waiswa Joins XRP Healthcare to transform Private Healthcare in Uganda - Seite 2

Impactful roles in various capacities have marked Peter's professional journey. From his tenure as National First Aid Officer of the Uganda Red Cross to serving as a doctor and assistant district medical officer for Iganga District, his commitment to healthcare is evident. He has been a cornerstone of Makerere University's Department of Health Policy, Planning, and Management for the School of Public Health, College of Health Sciences since 2008. Peter is a founding member of NGOs such as Uganda Development and Health Associates (UDHA), Busoga Health Forum, and One Village At A Time (OVAAT).

Additionally, he leads research groups at The INDEPTH Network Maternal, Newborn & Child Health Working Group (MNCH-WG) and The Makerere University Centre of Excellence for Maternal Newborn & Child Health.

Peter's influence extends beyond academia. He is a technical advisor for esteemed organizations including WHO, UNICEF, The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, International Pediatric Association, and the African Academy of Sciences. Notably, he was appointed to the World Health Organization Strategic and Technical Advisory Group of Experts (STAGE) for Maternal, Newborn, Child, and Adolescent Health and Nutrition in May 2020.

In his new role with XRP Healthcare, Peter Kyobe Waiswa will provide invaluable insights and guidance as the company completes its due diligence on various targeted acquisitions aimed at upgrading systems and facilities, improving access to medication, and enhancing technical resources.

"We are excited to welcome Peter Kyobe Waiswa to XRP Healthcare, his extensive experience in global health leadership will help drive our strategic mergers and acquisitions. With a deep understanding of Uganda's healthcare landscape, Peter is integral to our mission of enhancing private healthcare accessibility. As the African healthcare market grows to an estimated $259 billion by 2030, XRP Healthcare aims for a substantial market share. We'll start with impactful incremental steps, scaling up as our systems mature - Laban Roomes, Business Development Officer at XRP Healthcare