Governance
COECSA’s organizational management structure is intended to promote coherence of activities that promote skilled and motivated eye health professionals.
- College Council
- College Senate
This is the governing body and is elected by the general assembly. The council has a well-balanced regional representation. COECSA Council comprises 20(14M: 6F) members and is charged with steering the organization strategy and ensuring that the college objectives are attained. The Executive Officer serves an ex-officio member to the council.
Dr. John Nkurikiye
President
Rwanda
Executive Committee
Dr. Consity Mwale
Secretary General
Zambia
Executive Committee
Dr. Sarah M. Sitati
Treasurer
Kenya
Executive Committee
Dr. Ibrahim Matende
Past President
Kenya
Executive Committee
Dr. Anna Sanyiwa
Member
MUHAS
Training Institutions
Dr. Stephen Gichuhi
Member
Nairobi
Training Institutions
Dr. John Onyango
Member
MUST
Training Institutions
Dr. Patrick Budengeri
Member
Burundi
Country Chapter – Burundi
Dr. Francis Mutangana
Member
Rwanda
Country Chapter – Rwanda
Dr. Shaffi Mdala
Member
Malawi
Country Chapter – Malawi
Dr. Muma Mulenga
Member
Zambia
Country Chapter – Zambia
Dr. Frederick Korir
Member
Kenya
Country Chapter – Kenya
Dr. Mwanansao Christopher
Member
Tanzania
Country Chapter – Tanzania
Dr. Aja Acuoth Paul
Member
South Sudan
Country Chapter – South Sudan
Dr. Tsedeke Asaminew
Member
Ethiopia
Country Chapter – Ethiopia
Dr. Martina Kawome
Member
Zimbabwe
Country Chapter – Zimbabwe
Dr. Amelia Buque
Member
Mozambique
Country Chapter – Mozambique
Dr. Abdirahman Abdullahi Ali Hayle
Member
Somalia
Country Chapter – Somalia
Dr. Simon Arunga
Member
Uganda
Country Chapter – Uganda
Dr. Chinsisi Nyirenda
Young Ophthalmologists
YOF
Country Chapter – Uganda
Oversees academic and education within the college. Composed of the Executive Committee members and chairs of Education and Accreditation Committee, The Chief Executive officer and Education &Training Officer as ex-officio members.
Dr. John Nkurikiye
Ex. Com and Chair
Rwanda
Dr. Consity Mwale
Ex. Com
Zambia
Dr. Sarah M. Sitati
Ex. Com
Kenya
Dr. Tsedeke Asminew
Education & Accred – Chair
Ethiopia
Dr. Muchai Gachago
Education & Accred – Exams
Kenya
Dr. Stephen Gichuhi
Training Insititution
Kenya
Dr. Anna Sanyiwa
Education & Accred Training & Curriculum
Tanzania
Dr. John Onyango
Training Institution
Uganda
Dr. Ibrahim Matende
Past President
Kenya
Josiah Onyango
Ex. Officio
Kenya
Robert Ntitima
Ex. Officio
Zambia
Ann Gachanja
Ex. Officio
Kenya