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Mwende Musunga to replace Lancet founder Kalebi as CEO
Tuesday March 16 2021
Dr Ahmed Kalebi (right), a pathologist and Lancet Kenya CEO with his team at the lab in Nairobi on April 22, 2020. PHOTO | SILA KIPLAGAT | NMG
By SAM KIPLAGAT
Ms Musunga joins Lancet Group of Laboratories East Africa from June 1.
Dr Kalebi, who founded PLK in 2009 before it was acquired by French and South African partners, announced early this month that he would be proceeding on retirement on April 30.
Matthieu Gogue had been appointed as the transition group managing director for six months while Dr Charles Wahome was appointed the incoming chief consultant.
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Lancet CEO seeks Sh1.9bn pay amid shareholder row
Tuesday March 09 2021
Lancet Kenya group managing director Dr Ahmed Kalebi during an Interview at their labs in Nairobi on April 22, 2020. FILE PHOTO | NMG
By SAM KIPLAGAT
Summary
Lancet Kenya CEO Ahmed Kalebi is seeking close to Sh1.9 billion from the laboratory services firm in the wake of a shareholder fallout with his French and South African partners.
Dr Kalebi, who helped found the firm in 2009, Monday sent a separation agreement to the director of Lancet ahead of the firm’s board meeting Tuesday, setting the stage for one of Kenya’s largest executive payouts.