Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
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Yousif  Elhaty

Yousif Elhaty

Dubai ,UAE

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Head of Regulatory Affairs - MEA

Bausch Health Companies Inc.
, UAE
2020.06 - Current
  • Build and develop networks and strong working relationships with internal & external bodies, partners & other internal & externals stakeholders
  • Manage activities at a department on both short- and long-term department and company objectives.
  • Regulatory Intelligence- Understands the regulatory landscape and Monitors the regulatory environment and provides assessments of the impact of new and changing regulations on the company’s areas of interest
  • Manages compliance within the department by ensuring global, regional, and local processes, policies, SOPs and working instructions are in place and adhered to.
  • Manage processes to develops, translates, reviews (where relevant) and approves artwork, where relevant, and promotional materials to ensure regulatory compliance for submissions.
  • Monitors progress of applications against set timelines, acting where necessary, to minimize delays and anticipate difficulties/challenges.
  • Interacts with regulatory agency personnel to expedite approval of pending applications and to resolve regulatory matters.
  • Provide coaching, training, and support, as required.
  • To be a proactive and credible business partner to Regulatory Affairs and in-market and/or Regional Business colleagues.

Head Of Regulatory Affairs - MEA

Medpharma – UAE – subsidiary of Bausch Health Inc.
Sharjah
2015.03 - Current

-Work cross-functionally to develop and implement integrated regulatory project timelines and identify

resources needed to achieve timely and quality regulatory filings and approvals

- Direct and lead the regulatory affairs function from the stage of product development to life cycle management of products across all therapeutic areas.

- Collaborate with cross functional leaders to identify strategic and operational risks to regulatory timelines and deliverables to create appropriate mitigation and contingency plans

- Develop reporting tools to ensure prompt and concise communication of the status of key submission activities including timeline andresource reports for functional and sr. management review

- Support Business Development activities with regulatory timeline scenarios

- Manage and mentor staff

- Proven leadership skills to impact and influence decision-making within a dynamic team environment

- Demonstrated ability to successfully plan, adjust, manage, and optimize all resources (budgets, staff,

technology, etc.) for advancement of all goals and objectives

- Anticipate regulatory emerging issues and develop solutions to them.

- Utilize technical regulatory skills to propose strategies on complex issues.

- Ensure regulatory support for regional in-licensing and product development opportunities

Regulatory affairs & Scientific office Manager

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals
Dubai, UAE
2010.03 - 2010.03

Planning , preparing , submission and follow-up all the RA activities ( Products & manufacturing sites ) in the GCC region For local Marketing authorization product submission ( from local manufacturer product via our registered Scientific office ) & imported product from different sites of Glenmark Pharmaceuticals in India – Argentina

Registration of the cosmetic products in Dubai Municipality – (Glenmark Pharmaceuticals – Brazil & India )

My role starting from the designing of the packaging material (bilingual - English /Arabic) and leaflet to be complied with the requirements of the health authorities in GCC countries.

- managing and planning for the new registration submission for different kind product from different site in India and Latin America ( direct registration & Central registration )

3- Set the plan for all kind of variations required approval in the region and the renewals process for the entire registered product.

4- Pharmacovigilanceofficer -UAE

Products : dermatology – Cardiovascular – antibiotic & antiviral – analgesic –oncology – MDI

Medicated cosmetic – General sale products

New project for the first NCE from Glenmark Pharmaceutical- India .

Regulatory affairs manager

Globalpharma
Dubai , UAE
2002.07 - 2010.03

1- Development the product labelling and insert leaflet which complying with the regulatory regulation in the region

2- On time development and submission of documents for registration of plant/products and prepare a time line for achieving approval by each market by products

3- Co-ordinate with all relevant department and ensure availability of required data/documents to ensure on time registration/pricing approval

4- Ensure compliance to relevant regulatory guidelines by all departments for all regulatory issues to be complied in each market

5- Regular follow up and visits to regulatory agencies to meet time lines for registration /solve issues if any.

Regulatory Affairs Manager

Gulf Drug Est.
, UAE
1997.09 - 2002.06

- Coordinate with several international and selected European pharmaceutical companies such as GSK , Boheringer Ingeheim , Dumex , and other local GCC manufacturer like Jazeera

- Preparation and submission of the registration documents following the conformity of the regulatory in UAE

- Answering all requirements required from MOH-UAE and furnishing with the requested pharmaceutical technical and clinical dossiers.

- Acknowledgement of all changes in regulatory and do the necessary amendments.

- Updating the registration list and status for all products and inform all departments for any changes.

Education

Bachelor of Pharmacy - PHARMACEUTICALS

DR. MGR MEDICAL UNIVERSITY
INDIA
1991.06 - 1996.09

Skills

    1- LEAN management training UAE – March-2018

    2- Attended training course – Regulatory Strategy from Development to the Marketplace -2017 - UK – Topra

    3- Symposium on Harmonization of Bioequivalence Requirements- 2016 2017/ 2018- 2019 – 2020 - ACDMIA – Amman-Jordan

    4- GMP training and PIC/s by USP – in USA Nov2016

    5- Training in eDMS ( for eCTD submission in GCC countries ) – June 2015 – Oct2015

    6- Attended training course - the introduction in regulatory affairs in UK – Topra

    7- Attended training course – eCTD - UK – Topra

    8- Attended training course – CTD-Dubai –UAE

    9- Attend training course – eCTD – Dubai - UAE

    10- Attended different Training in implementation of Pharmacovigilance system of Glenmark Pharmaceutical in UAE

    11- Attended the first national phamacovigilence conference in Abu Dhabi

Languages

English
Fluent
Arabic
Native

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Head of Regulatory Affairs - MEA

Bausch Health Companies Inc.
2020.06 - Current

Head Of Regulatory Affairs - MEA

Medpharma – UAE – subsidiary of Bausch Health Inc.
2015.03 - Current

Regulatory affairs & Scientific office Manager

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals
2010.03 - 2010.03

Regulatory affairs manager

Globalpharma
2002.07 - 2010.03

Regulatory Affairs Manager

Gulf Drug Est.
1997.09 - 2002.06

Bachelor of Pharmacy - PHARMACEUTICALS

DR. MGR MEDICAL UNIVERSITY
1991.06 - 1996.09
Yousif Elhaty