Team Members

Together, we're creating tomorrow's world.

 

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LEADING TEAM

 

Regulatory Affairs Director | Tracey BRETT 

Ms. Brett brings significant experience in supply chain and regulatory affairs to her role as Regulatory Affairs Director. Before joining DKT WomanCare, Ms. Brett held a number of management and consulting positions with Marie Stopes International, FHI 360, and other family planning organizations.

Marketing Director | Florencia ARDIS

Florencia ARDIS is a Marketing professional specialized ib the healthcare industry. Soon after graduation in Argentina, she started working in the field of marketing and the development of several projects with commercial focus which is her area of expertise. She has more than 10-year-experience working in marketing in well known medical device companies. She has been working for DKT WomanCare since the beginning of 2021.

Business Development & Commercial Director | True OVERHOLT 

Mr. Overholt started working with DKT International in 2012. Since then, he worked at headquarters and in the DKT Ghana program where he accumulated a deep understanding of contraceptive social marketing. He joined DKT WomanCare as the Marketing Director in early 2019.

 

Finance Director | Régina DJATCHI

After a Master 2 in Corporate Finance at University Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne and a Specialization in Audit and Consulting at ESCP EUROPE, Régina C. DJATCHI began her career as External Auditor in Pricewaterhouse Coopers (PwC) in 2007. After 3 years at PwC and a transition to Internal Audit at Société Générale, Régina joined CFAO Group, first as Internal Auditor, then as Business Partner, in Automotive Division, in charge of several subsidiaries in Africa (Ivory Coast, Senegal, Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, Angola ...). In June 2019, Regina joined DKT WomanCare Global in Paris as Finance Director.

 

Quality Assurance and Operations Director | Shu DARDEN

Shu Darden graduated from the University of Paris XI (pharmacy of Châtenay-Malabry) majoring in Medical Devices, Regulatory Affairs, and Quality Assurance. Shu currently works as QA Director at DKT WomanCare Global. She has around 10 years of experience in Regulatory Affairs and quality system management for the Medical Devices industry, mostly in manufacturing sterile invasive devices and implants.

 

SALES

Nodar GVETADZE | Regional Sales Consultant, Eastern Europe, and Central Asia

Mr. Gvetadze joined the DKT WomanCare in the spring of 2019 and will be responsible for overseeing the growth of our portfolio in Eastern Europe and Central Asia.

 

Vezi MAKALIMA | Regional Sales Consultant, Southern Africa

Mr. Makalima has been involved in the Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare space for 9 years. His work involves advocating for women's health and ensuring that they have access to safe and affordable reproductive healthcare. His role involves working with different stakeholders i.e. MOH officials, International NGO's, In-country distributors, and Healthcare Professionals.

 

Sameek KHAH | Regional Sales Consultant, North, and East India

Sameek joined DKT with an experience of around 16 years ranging from pharmaceutical to medical devices companies. He started his career at an Indian multi-national company called Ranbaxy, followed by several other experiences with Indian multi-nationals. Sameek then joined a U.S-based multi-national company called Cook Medical, for which he worked as a national sales manager and covered presence across nation operations. 

 

Sarunyarat SAWADPANICH | Regional Sales Consultant, Southeast Asia and Pacific

Sarunyarat, also known as Zara, is the regional sales consultant for Southeast Asia and Pacific and she is based in Thailand, with 12 years of experience in Sales and Marketing in Pharmaceutical and Medical Techynology company. Zara loves to learn new things because it feels empowering. It's not about the subject or topic, it's about the way it expands her worldview and provides her new ideas. 

 

Paul EDEH | Regional Sales Consultant, Anglophone West Africa

Paul has previously worked with DKT International Nigeria as National Key Accounts/Wholesale Manager where he set up and ran the team for over 5 years. He has over 15 years of experience in Sales & Marketing cutting across Pharmaceuticals, Fast Moving Consumer goods, Medical Devices industry and pioneered the Social Enterprise for Population Services International (PSI) in Nigeria. He joined DKT WomanCare Global in July 2023.

 

Jacques NGUIME | Regional Sales Consultant, Francophone Sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar

Jacques has more than 10 years of experience in the Pharmaceutical Industry in the French-speaking countries of West and Central Africa. He served as Marketing Manager and First Line Sales Manager at Novartis for various franchises, then joined GSK as Trade Marketing Lead in the same region, where he notably set up important commercial activities with wholesalers and reorganized the pharmacy channel. Jacques join the team late 2021. 

 

   

MARKETING

Training Coordinator | Silvia RIVAS

Silvia holds a bachelor's degree in chemistry from Universidad de Costa Rica, an MBA from Université de Bordeaux, and a certificate in international marketing from ESCP Europe Business School. She brings a strong experience in medical training, having worked for 5 years in the pharmaceutical industry. She fluently speaks Spanish, English and French. 

 

Marketing Intelligence Specialist | Lyna ZIDOUK

After a statistic and data processing Bachelor's degree in Algeria, Lyna moved to France for her postgraduate studies. Lyna achieved a Biostatics and a Data Analyst & Market research Master's degree. She joined the DKT WomanCare Global marketing team in February 2020 to take part in building a better world for women. Lyna is fluent in French, English, and Arabic. 

 

Category Manager | Julia MONTET

Julia Montet recently joined DKT WomanCare Globlal in September 2022 as Category Manager. She holds a master's degree from Kedge Business School in International Management & Business. She has over 4 years' experience in Marketing including 3 years in pharmaceutical industry. She is used to work within an international environment and she speaks French, English and Spanish. She has also been involved in women conditions since 2016 when she created an association named @Collectinteam that aims to collect sanitary protections in order to fight against menstrual precariousness. 

 

Marketing Assistant | Allison STEPHENS

Allison graduated with a Bachelor's Degree of Science in Business Administration, with a major in Marketing at the university of Louisiana at Lafayette. She then moved to Paris and joined DKT WomanCare as an intern while finishing her Master's Degree of Science in Digital Marketing and Data Science at Emlyon Business School. She has since graduated and is now working as a Marketing Assistant for DKT WomanCare to continue advocating for women's health through social marketing. 

 

OPERATIONS 

Supply Chain and Sourcing Manager | Fanny GAUTHIER 

After 2 years in NYC doing import/export of artworks, Fanny worked for 4 years as a purchasing planner in the chemical industry. She recently joined DKT team as Operations and Customer Service officer where she hopes to bring her skills and improve the operations service.

 

ADMINISTRATION

HR & Administration Manager | Charlene COLLET

Graduated with a Master's Degree in Trilingual International Affairs, Charlène first worked for luxury hotels in Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, and Paris where she became a reception supervisor. In 2018, Charlène decided to make a career move by focusing on social and international organizations in order to help support communities around the world. She first joined Baobab group - a digital financial inclusion group focusing on serving individuals, micro and small businesses in Africa and China - where she worked as an Executive Assistant to the founder and CEO. She has now joined the adventure of DKT WomanCare as an Executive Assitant and Office manager. 

 

Executive & Office Assistant | Leumel RIVERA

Leumel, also know as Léo, is currently studying a Master's degree in Business Management and Stategy under a work-study program. Having an experience in administration, related to his previous work in the Philippines ad an Administrative and Acocunting Assistant for two years, he recently joined DKT WomanCare in a similar position in January 2023.

 

FINANCE

Business Controller  | Maroua SALIMI

After graduating with a Master’s degree in Corporate Finance & Management Control and gaining experience through internships, Maroua joined DKT WomanCare in September 2023 as a business controller. She fluently speaks French, English, Arabic, and Berber.

QUALITY ASSURANCE

Quality Assurance Specialist  | Laila EL HAIMER

Laila is a pharmacist that holds a master's degree in microbiological quality assurance. She gained a pharmaceutical regulatory experience by working with both the Moroccan health authorities and big pharma companies such as Novartis. She is fluent in English, French and Arabic. Laila has also a hidden talent, where she tries to vocalize the human rights with women as a leading depiction in her portraits. 

 

REGULATORY AFFAIRS

Regulatory Affairs Specialist  | Fatima-Ezzahra CHERKAOUI

Fatima-Ezzahra is a biomedical engineer specialized in regulatory affairs. Before joining the DKT WomanCare team as a Regulatory Affairs Specialist, she worked as a Consultant for multiple companies, for which she has prepared and managed +20 technical files for Class I to Class III medical devices, following the 2017/745/EU MDR and FDA requirements. Born and raised in Morocco, she is fluent is French, English and Arabic. 

 

Regulatory Affairs Assistant  | Olga SESEMANN

After working 10 years for the French Embassy in Moscow, Olga decided to resume her studies and moved back to Paris where she pursued a Master's degree in Translation and Interpretation. Passionate about languages and new cultures, she is fluent in French, Russian and English, and currently learning Azerbaijani. Before she joined DKT WomanCare Global as a Regulatory Affairs Assistant, Olga spent 6 months in Baku, Azerbaijan, where she taught French.