Dr. Ntuthuko Bhengu

Founder and Executive Chairman, Alchemy Health Technologies (Pty) Ltd

Dr. Ntuthuko Bhengu is a practitioner with extensive health sector experience as an anaesthetist, senior executive, entrepreneur and policy adviser. Ntuthuko is a founder of Alchemy Health Technologies and, in early 2020, the start-up will launch a blockchain pilot project with health sector players in private sector.

As part of his extensive research into applications of blockchain in healthcare, Dr. Bhengu attended healthcare blockchain workshops and summit (Washington, DC) and the inaugural blockchain policy conference at the OECD headquarters in Paris. Dr. Bhengu recently delivered a presentation on blockchain in healthcare at the Blockchain Africa Conference 2019.

Since 2016, Ntuthuko has delivered various health and business presentations at the Imperial College Business School (London), Harvard Business School (Boston), the Harvard Global Health Institute (London) and the Gordon Institute of Business Science (Sandton).
Dr. Bhengu is a Chartered Director (SA) and a Fellow of the Africa Leadership Initiative.