Leadership
Machame Lutheran Hospital is an agency of the Northern Diocese of the Lutheran Church of Tanzania. The Diocese appoints a Board of Directors to provide oversight for the hospital.
A Hospital Leadership Team is also appointed and consists of as follows:
- Dr Mark Swai Chairman of Board
- Dr Saitore Laizer Hospital Director
- Dr Kenneth Parsalow Asst Director & Principal
- Edward Mushi Chief Nurse Executive / Patron
- Robert Sarakikya Treasurer/CFO
- Bob Kasworm Advisor, Alegent Health Tanzania
- Rev Thomas Chaplain
This team, together with the medical staff and department heads, leads and manages all aspects of the hospital, reporting to the Board and the Diocese.






