SSB Welcomes New Chair Chandra Nisbet Cansino 

The Social Security Board (SSB) has welcomed Chandra Nisbet Cansino as Chair of the Board of Directors, effective from 1 April 2025.

In a statement issued by the SSB, the board praised Nisbet Cansino’s extensive background in public service and senior management, calling her appointment timely and strategic. “She joins us at a pivotal time as we strive to enhance our services to insured persons, employers, and the broader society,” SSB stated.

Nisbet Cansino is expected to play a key role in steering the SSB towards greater sustainability and efficiency. “We welcome her in this new role with the Social Security Board and look forward to her guidance, experience, and vision in strengthening our policies, improving our systems, and ensuring the sustainability and efficiency of our social security programmes,” the statement added.

The appointment comes as the Board intensifies efforts to modernise its services and strengthen its institutional framework. She remains as CEO of the KHMH.