Dery Lazarus Yelnyine is the principal pharmacist/manager Regional Medical Stores, Upper West Region for the Ghana Health Service. He has worked as a logistics professional for 30 years. Dery enjoys making sure all the stocks he requires are available at optimum levels and all his clients are satisfied, while his... Read more

Bertrand Ngama Gne-Kamba
Bertrand has served as a humanitarian and logistics consultant for the United Nations Population Fund in Bujumbura, Burundi. He has been a supply chain professional for 18 years and finds that the greatest reward of working in logistics is the opportunity to help colleagues, organizations, and clients. In his 18 years... Read more

Richard Silumbe
Richard is a senior pharmacist who works at the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare through Pharmacy Council of Tanzania. He is a program manager of Accredited Drug Dispensing Outlets and resides in Dar-es-salaam City, Tanzania. Richard became a supply chain professional in 2011. He enjoys consulting for various supply... Read more

Graham Wavimbukie
Graham is a pharmacist working with the National Department of Health of Papua New Guinea, with previous experience in TB and pharmaceutical service standards. He has been a member of IAPHL since 2007 and gets most of his job satisfaction from knowing that he is part of a team that... Read more

Guru Prasad Mohanta
Dr. Mohanta is a professor of pharmacy in Annamalai University, in a rural area of southern India. He is not a practicing supply chain professional, but teaches and researches supply chain management, and has a particular interest in storage and procurement. He thinks that one of the biggest challenges in... Read more

Onesimus Davis
Onesimus is a supply chain professional for the the National Malaria Control Program in Liberia. His work often takes him out to rural areas in Liberia, when he visits health facilities. His favorite thing about being a supply chain professional is the ability to participate in the process of forecasting... Read more

Gilbert Rwangiranda
Gilbert works for the Rwanda Biomedical Center in the medical procurement and production division. He holds degrees in B.Pharm and an MPH, and has been working in supply chain management since 2008. He is very excited to be part of a team of supply chain professionals in his daily activities... Read more

Okwa Amaka Onome
Okwa is a Principal Logistics & Supply Officer for the National Blood Transfusion Service in Nigeria. She has been working in supply chain management for nine years and has a strong ability to work under pressure. She has specific skills in cold chain systems and procurement. Okwa is a proud... Read more

Eribo Ekiuwa Vivian
Eribo is a pharmacist who has more than seven years working experience in the pharmaceutical industry. This experience which is an offshoot of both hospital and community practice, patient assessment and counseling, drugs and poison dissemination, as well as monitoring of adverse drug reactions were obtained from the community pharmacy... Read more

Lawrence Mumbe
Lawrence is the program management specialist for a Johns Hopkins University universal net distribution campaign in Kampala. Before that, he spent four years working with the Ugandan Ministry of Health’s AIDS Control Program Officer for Logistics. Lawrence’s favorite thing about being a logistician is that he can be a “hero”... Read more