JULPHAR - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Member of the Board
- Members of the Board
Abdul Aziz Al Zaabi has more than 30 years' experience in his field and is a former CEO of Islamic Investment Bank in Saudi Arabia and Real Estate Bank. Abdul Aziz holds a Bachelor's in Business Administration (Global Business) from San Jose University in California in the United States.
He became a member of the Board of Directors of Julphar in 2017.
Job Titles:
- Deputy Local Safety Responsible
Job Titles:
- Business Development Senior Manager
Amgad Thabet - Chief Commercial Officer
Amgad Thabet is the Chief Commercial Officer, Mr. Thabet has over 25 years of industry experience with leading pharmaceutical companies in domestic & global sales, marketing, distribution & business development. He has in-depth knowledge of strategic business planning, developing new business opportunities, market access through horizontal and vertical market penetration., and has a proven record of facilitating long term business relationships with both customers and industry luminaries.
Mr. Thabet started his sales & marketing career at Sanofi Pharmaceutical Company, Pfizer & Schering-Plough Corporation in Egypt & the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia before Joining T3A Pharma Group Company in Egypt & Côte d'Ivoire where he progressed from commercial Manager to Marketing Controller & Business Development Manager. He then joined Tabuk ح Pharmaceuticals as Head of International sales & marketing and progressed to Executive Vice President for Sales & Marketing.
Mr. Thabet holds a Bachelor of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences from Cairo University & a Master's Degree in International Business Administration from École Supérieure Libre des Sciences Commerciales Appliquées in Paris.
Job Titles:
- Deputy Local Safety Responsible
Job Titles:
- Chief Executive Officer
- Leader
Mr. Basel was CEO for Tabuk Pharmaceuticals, where he was instrumental in transforming the business, leading the company's substantial profitability expansion in addition to establishing key partnerships. Mr. Basel also held several leadership positions at Hikma Pharmaceuticals, serving across various functions and geographies over a 15-year period. During his tenure, he led the company's branded strategy formulation and execution in the MENA region after leading Hikma's full operations in the GCC and the Levant. In addition, he also served as an advisor and Board Member for several pharmaceutical entities in Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Jordan, Sudan, Iraq and Lebanon.
Job Titles:
- Deputy Local Safety Responsible
Job Titles:
- Chief Human Resources Officer
Gopa Kumar is the Chief Human Resources Officer. He has over 24 years of HR leadership experience in Middle East, and has a strong background of strategic planning and initiatives, change management, organization development, restructuring and talent management. He has managed HR integration and business transformation projects across UAE, Oman, Bahrain, KSA and Egypt. In his recent role as Head of Human Resources and Administration with Falcon Technologies International, Ras Al Khaimah, has played a pivotal role as a management team member, to turnaround the business.
Gopa Kumar is a Post Graduate in Industrial Relations, Personnel Management and Labour Welfare and holds a Bachelor degree in English Language and Literature. Kumar started his career with Prudential Group before joining American President Lines (APL), Falcon Technologies International, Damas, Dubai Aluminium (Dubal) and FTI - DMCC.
Job Titles:
- Investor
- Investor Relations Management Officer
Job Titles:
- Chief Corporate Development and Strategy Officer
Juergen Lauterbach is the Chief Corporate Development and Strategy Officer. He is responsible for Finance Operations, Tenders, Supply Chain, Logistics & Sales Operations, Strategy & Business Development and brings 25 years' of experience, most recently from Hikma Pharmaceuticals- Hong Kong where he was Head of Asia Pacific. Lauterbach began his career with Fresenius Kabi, where he handled various positions, from Financial Controller, SVP Finance & Business Development Asia Pacific Region, Managing Director Germany Market Unit and Head of Corporate Business Development and M&A.
Lauterbach holds a Master's degree in Business Administration from The Koblenz School of Corporate Management (Germany), completed by Executive Education Program with INSEAD and STANFORD Graduate School of Business.
Job Titles:
- Regulatory Affairs Director
Mr. Malik Metahri is the Chief Technical Officer, Malik brings broad experience of more than a 16-year pharmaceutical industry career, which includes senior leadership positions in Europe and MENA, primarily in GSK, and more recently with Tabuk Pharmaceuticals.
Job Titles:
- Vice - Chairman of the Board
Job Titles:
- Deputy Qualified Person for Pharmacovigilance