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A New General Manager at Roche Algérie

A New General Manager at Roche Algérie

From El Watan · () French

Translated from French, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Roche Algérie announced the appointment of Omani Mohamed Ouali as its new General Manager, succeeding Dr. Khalil Kadaoui.
  • Ouali brings 14 years of experience within the Roche group, with international experience in Basel, the UK, and strategic projects.
  • His mandate includes expanding access to innovative therapies, strengthening partnerships, and contributing to a more integrated health ecosystem in Algeria.

Roche Algérie has announced the appointment of Omani Mohamed Ouali as its new General Manager, taking over from Dr. Khalil Kadaoui. This transition is seen as a significant step in the company's strategy to solidify its role as a scientific and institutional partner within Algeria's healthcare system.

Ouali brings 14 years of experience within the Roche group, having gained international expertise in Basel, the United Kingdom, and through various strategic projects. His previous leadership roles included directing the global commercial strategy for the Neuroscience portfolio, particularly in multiple sclerosis, and spearheading initiatives in lung cancer.

I am honored to take the direction of Roche Algérie. Innovation only makes sense if it is accessible to patients.

— Omani Mohamed OualiThe new General Manager of Roche Algérie on his appointment and commitment to patient access.

In his new capacity, Ouali is tasked with promoting broader access to innovative therapeutic solutions, reinforcing collaborations with both public and private stakeholders, and contributing to the development of a more integrated health ecosystem in Algeria. "I am honored to take the direction of Roche Algérie. Innovation only makes sense if it is accessible to patients," stated Omani, emphasizing his commitment to supporting initiatives that improve patient care.

Maturin Tchoumi, Head of Africa – Pharma International, welcomed the appointment, highlighting Roche's commitment to strengthening local leadership with profiles that combine international expertise and an understanding of regional challenges. "His background and strategic vision are key assets for accelerating access to medical innovation in Algeria," Tchoumi said. Roche Algérie, present in the country for over 20 years, has established itself as a major player in fields such as oncology, hematology, neurology, and ophthalmology, with a team of 70 dedicated employees.

It reflects Roche's desire to strengthen its local leadership through profiles combining international expertise and an understanding of regional challenges. His background and strategic vision are key assets for accelerating access to medical innovation in Algeria.

— Maturin TchoumiHead of Africa – Pharma International on Omani Mohamed Ouali's appointment.
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Originally published by El Watan in French. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.