Mr. Robert Mayama

Managing Director | Strategic Healthcare Executive | Board Director Robert Mayama is a strategic healthcare executive with over 15 years of leadership experience across the East African medical technology and pharmaceutical sectors. He currently serves as Managing Director of Autosterile East Africa Limited, a Medical Device manufacturing and Health Products and Technologies (HPT) distribution company. […]

Dr. Rachel Juliet Mujawimana

Dr. Rachel J. Mujawimana is a seasoned pharmacist serving as an Inspector of Drugs at the Uganda National Drug Authority, with a focus on the regulation of medicines and medical devices. She holds an MSc in Pharmaceutical Sciences from Trinity College Dublin, a BPharm (Hons) from Universidad de Oriente, Cuba and an MBA from the […]

Sarah Cohen

Sarah Cohen is the Strategic Executive Officer of SALDA and an independent consultant in the IVD and laboratory industry. Sarah has more than 30 years of experience in laboratory testing and research, specialising in IVDs and clinical trials. She liaises with SALDA members and other stakeholders across the medical technology industry, with a particular emphasis on […]

Mr. Rowland Sefakor

Mr. Rowland Sefakor is the Head of the Medical Devices Department at the Food and Drugs Authority, Ghana. With over ten (10) years of experience in medical devices analysis, he has been instrumental in helping the medical devices laboratory achieve accreditation to ISO 17025 in eight (8) scopes, including sampling by attributes according to ISO […]

Dr. Racha Jomaa

Dr. Rachaa is a Regulatory Affairs Pharmacist at ANMPS with 5 years of expertise. Specializing as a Pharmacist Evaluator for Marketing Authorization (AMM) applications, Dr. Rachaa also manages the classification of medical devices and borderline products and oversee regulatory compliance for dental products. Dr. Rachaa is dedicated to ensuring health product safety and compliance.

Dr. Paulyne Wairimu

Paulyne Wairimu, Chair of the African Medical Devices Forum (AMDF) under the African Medicines Agency, also serves as the Head of the Medical Devices and IVD Cluster at the Pharmacy and Poisons Board, Kenya’s National Regulatory Authority. With extensive experience in regulatory systems development and health systems strengthening with Specialized Expertise in Medical Technologies, Public […]

Ms. Lydia Motlogelwa

Ms. Lydia Motlogelwa is a Medical Device Registration and Clinical Trials Manager at SAHPRA, she holds a Bachelor of Pharmacy degree. She has more than 24 years of experience in a regulatory environment of health products. She is currently with SAHPRA in the Medical Device Registration and Clinical Trials Sub-unit.

Mr. Batlegang Dallas Mosweu

Batlegang Dallas Mosweu is the Manager Medical Devices at the BoMRA. Joining BoMRA in December 2020, he brings extensive biomedical engineering expertise from his prior role at the Ministry of Health, where he served from 2003. Batlegang leads the development and implementation of BoMRA’s Medical Devices Regulatory Strategy and Roadmap. He oversees both basic and […]

Dr. Najiba Al Shezawy

Dr. Najiba Al Shezawy is a Pharmacist and healthcare leader with over 20 years of experience in pharmacy practice, regulatory affairs, and public affairs. She is the Co-Founder and Managing Director of Professional Regulatory Affairs (PRA Consultancy), a leading healthcare regulatory consultancy in the Middle East since 2013. To further uphold ethics and compliance standards […]