Quality Chemical Industries appoints new executive director

Spread the love by sharing

Quality Chemical Industries Ltd. has appointed Dr. Frances Philomena Namatovu as its executive director, effective April 16, 2025.

Namatovu, a pharmacist with more than 11 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, previously served as the Head of Regulatory Affairs and Pharmacovigilance at Quality Chemical Industries Ltd.

In that role, she was responsible for regulatory compliance, drug safety, and strategic business development. She has also been the company’s Qualified Person for Pharmacovigilance since 2020.

Join Uncovered UG WhatsApp Channel for latest news updates

Also Read: Absa Uganda Appoints Moses Rutahigwa as Banking Director

The company noted that Namatovu has held leadership roles at Quality Chemical Industries Ltd., guiding the company through regulatory and business challenges in the East African Community, the Southern African Development Community, the Economic Community of West African States, and with the World Health Organization (WHO).

**Philomena Namatovu (New Executive Director Quality Chemical Industries)**

Namatovu holds a Master of Science Degree in Drug Development with Biobusiness from Aberdeen University in Scotland and a Bachelor of Pharmacy degree from Manipal University in Karnataka, India. She is a member of the Pharmaceutical Society of Uganda.

Emmanuel Katongole, chairman and co-founder of Quality Chemical Industries Ltd., said the board welcomes Namatovu and is confident she will contribute to the company’s growth and success.

Check also;

written by @enock katamba

enock katamba

Enock Katamba is a Ugandan Journalist and Founder of Uncovered UG, an independent digital news platform covering Uganda and international developments. He reports on politics, national affairs, entertainment, sports, business, education and other stories of public interest.