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Michael was appointed as the ad interim General Manager of Roche South Africa as of 1 January 2025. He joined Roche in February 2019 as the Head of Legal and Compliance, where he played a pivotal role in driving legal strategy and ensuring compliance excellence.

Before joining Roche, Michael spent four years at Pfizer as Associate Legal Director, overseeing legal strategy and direction for Sub-Saharan Africa. Prior to that, he was in legal practice at DLA Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr.

Michael is an admitted attorney and notary, holding a Bachelor of Law degree from the University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. His leadership, strategic acumen, and commitment to excellence have been instrumental in his career, and he now brings these qualities to his new role as ad interim General Manager.

Dorah joined Roche in August 2019 as Regulatory Affairs Manager and was promoted to the Head of Regulatory Affairs in July 2021. Before joining Roche, Dorah worked as a Manager Clinical Trials at the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority for 5 years. Prior to that, Dorah worked at the National Department of Health as a Pharmaceutical Policy Specialist; South African Pharmacy Council as a Manager CPD and Registrations and later Manager Education and Training: Quality Assurance in the same organization.

Dorah holds Doctor of Pharmacy (Rhodes) degree, Masters of Business Leadership (SBL, Unisa), Masters in Medical Law and Ethics (UP), Bachelor of Pharmacy (UL) and Certificate in Total Quality Management (Unisa). During her leisure time, Dorah enjoys painting artwork and spending time with family and friends.

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