Our Structure

Membership & Representation

GBMSA represents a diverse network of pharmaceutical manufacturers, importers, and regulatory bodies, ensuring a strong and unified voice in the industry. Our membership includes:

  • South African-based and international pharmaceutical manufacturers
  • Importers and distributors of generic and biosimilar medicines
  • Regulatory and compliance partners within the healthcare sector

Leadership & Governance

Our leadership team comprises experienced professionals from across the pharmaceutical industry, ensuring strategic direction and industry representation at all levels of healthcare policy and regulation.

Desmond Brothers

Chief Executive Officer
Generic and Biosimilar Medicines of Southern Africa

Simo Masondo

Chairperson
Generic and Biosimilar Medicines of Southern Africa

Aman Khanna

Vice Chairperson
Generic and Biosimilar Medicines of Southern Africa

Mologadi Tloana

Office Administrator
Generic and Biosimilar Medicines of Southern Africa

Industry Partnerships

Collaboration is key to our success. We work closely with:

  • Government and regulatory bodies (e.g., SAHPRA) to support compliance and quality assurance.
  • Medical and pharmacy councils to enhance awareness and education on generics and biosimilars.
  • Private and public healthcare providers to ensure broad market access.