Pharma West Africa 2027 Exhibitor List

Get an insider’s perspective on the pharmaceutical landscape with Mr. Ahmed Yakasai, a renowned expert in the industry. In this exclusive interview, he shares his insights, experiences, and vision for the future of pharmaceuticals. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable knowledge from a leading figure in the field.

Abimbola Adebakin is a Certified Performance Technologist (CPT), Pharmacist, management consultant and tech innovator who drives performance improvement in African Healthcare. She is the Founder/CEO of Advantage Health Africa, enabling access to quality and affordable healthcare in Nigeria through market access and pharma distribution, and leveraging technology and aggregation. Formerly COO of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, Abimbola is the Public Relations Secretary of the Healthcare Federation of Nigeria (HFN) and a Board Member at the Safe Medicines Foundation. She is a Master Trainer with the Institute of Directors (loD), mentors for WIMBIZ and Google StartUp, and serves as Program Director of The Pharmacists Leadership Stimulant Programme, promoting career stability for young pharmacists. Abimbola's remarkable achievements have earned her prestigious awards including the Bayer Foundation Women Empowerment Award (2021), Google Black Founders Fund (2021), Joseph Business School (JBS) Global Entrepreneur of the Year (2022), Super Achiever (Healthcare Category) at The Peak Performing Woman of the Year Awards (2023), SheWINS Africa (2024) and Health Hub Africa (2024).

Njide Ndili is the Country Director for PharmAccess Foundation, an international NGO with a unique integrated approach that addresses the demand and

Chamberlin Onuoha (Chambers) is a health development expert, program manager, pharmacist, author, and peak performance speaker. He represents over 20 years of work in the public & private sectors of Nigeria’s health system; including over 16 years of progressively rounded & impactful work in the development sector across a multiplicity of thematic areas including pharmacy, project management, monitoring and evaluation; on health system strengthening, policy, HIV, TB, and malaria interventions He is currently the Deputy Team Lead at Peltom Global Services, the indigenous technical support organization (TSO) which amongst projects supported the development of the policy for the health industry corporation of Nigeria (HICON); intended to catalyze Nigeria’s health industry manufacturing. Prior, he was the Project Director of the Global Fund’s flagship health systems strengthening project in Nigeria, the Resilience and Sustainable Systems for Health (RSSH). He’s been on the senior management team of at least 10 development projects/organizations. Chambers is the author of the inspirational books “Lessons from Legends”, “Lessons from Grandpa”, and the laughter-filled “Pages of Laughter”.

Get an insider’s perspective on the pharmaceutical landscape with Mr. Ahmed Yakasai, a renowned expert in the industry. In this exclusive interview, he shares his insights, experiences, and vision for the future of pharmaceuticals. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable knowledge from a leading figure in the field.

Prof. Cyril Odianose Usifoh, an academic pharmacist and current President of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria, has received multiple awards for his research and contributions to pharmacy. He holds degrees from Obafemi Awolowo, Sussex, and Westfalischen Wilhelms-University.

Prof Moji Adeyeye, as NAFDAC’s Director General, revolutionized the agency with strong governance, regulatory strengthening, and international best practices, leading to ISO certifications and WHO recognition. A former pharmaceutical manufacturing professor in the USA, she holds a B.Pharm and a PhD in Industrial Pharmacy, and has extensively mentored graduate students.

Dr. Pamela Ajayi, renowned leader and President of the Healthcare Federation of Nigeria, has significantly advanced the nation’s healthcare through impactful public-private partnerships and policy influence. Her dedication to health equity and system improvement has fostered sustainable organisations and strategic collaborations, aiming to create a more efficient and inclusive healthcare system for Nigeria’s future.

A seasoned pharmacist with extensive education, including a PhD and MSc in Clinical Pharmacy from KNUST, Ghana, and an MA in Health Law and Ethics from the University of Ghana. Experienced in hospital pharmacy, pharmaceutical representation, and management. Currently serving as the 5th Registrar of Pharmacy Council of Ghana since April 3, 2017.

Dr. James P. Komeh is a regulatory pharmacist and head of Sierra Leone’s Pharmacy Board, teaching at the University of Sierra Leone. With degrees in chemistry, biology, pharmacy, public health, and clinical pharmacy, he’s a member and fellow of various West African pharmaceutical colleges.

Professor Chimezie Anyakora, CEO of Bloom Public Health, is a renowned expert in pharmaceutical chemistry and public health, with significant contributions to medicine quality research. A former University of Lagos researcher of the year and professor at Pan Atlantic University, he’s led public health projects across Africa and played a pivotal role in developing Nigeria’s National Vaccine Policy.