Ahmad Zaher AlSamarah, Chief Strategic Officer

Ahmad Zaher AlSamarah

Chief Strategic Officer

ClinGroup

Location
United States - Farmington Hills
Education
Master's degree, MBA Health
Experience
24 years, 10 Months

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Total years of experience :24 years, 10 Months

Chief Strategic Officer at ClinGroup
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • My current job since February 2022

ClinGroup is a one in kind health solutions providers addressing health industry and institutions to support their research and development programs, whether related to a diagnosis or treatment method or product, or also for system establishment and maintenance, and resources development.

It benefits from its original French establishment 20 years ago and enriched by its African and Middle eastern wide network and impregnation, with close privileged collaboration with different health sectors stakeholders.

Iso Quality Management Auditor at Shifa Hospital
  • Oman - Muscat
  • February 2022 to October 2022

● Effective and efficient supervision of all operational functions
● Recruitment of staff in line with organizational procedures
● Maintaining EMR records accurately and in compliance with HIPAA.
● Management of Medical Assistants, Schedulers and Clinical Coordinators
● Development and delivery of tailored, engaging training
● Timely and appropriate coordination of clinical care, employing expert knowledge of healthcare to inform decision-making

Manager at Doctors Home Line
  • United States - Warren Township
  • March 2018 to January 2019

• Established the organization as a leader in its speciality of geriatric medicine
• Facilitated horizontal and vertical expansion establishment of relationships with pertinent AFCs, home care agencies, laboratories and other clinical entities
• Identifying areas for strategic development and business growth
• Building successful relationships with external clinical organizations
• Scheduling doctor’s visits to housebound patients

Customer Care Manager at CNS community network services
  • United States - Michigan - Detroit
  • October 2015 to February 2017

Responsible of customer care supervision and management for one of the largest behavioral health, psychology and psychiatry organization.

The company has six branches in Michigan and my duties was to manage more than 30 employees responsible of Health information department, billing, receptionists, transcriptions, operators..

Country Manager at Bilim
  • Iraq - Erbil
  • August 2013 to November 2014

• Bilim is the largest Turkish pharmaceutical manufacturer
• Extensive recruitment and training responsibilities
• Monitoring and managing performance to ensure targets were consistently met (taking steps where necessary in order to boost performance)
• Delivering challenging sales targets and operations plans
• Coordinating and scheduling the sales activities of team members
• Reviewing P&L

Country Manager at Bilim Pharmaceuticals
  • Iraq - Erbil
  • May 2013 to September 2014

Bilim Pharmaceuticals for Iraq (www.bilimilac.com)
Bilim is ranked 3rd among 300 co. in the Turkish pharma. industry, Exporting to 50 countries, it has the largest, most innovative drug plant approved by British MoH
•Reaching Bilim Annual sales in Iraq that has exceeded 30 M$, Iraq is the largest Bilim external market with full responsibility for P&L and targets.
•Recruiting and managing performance monitoring and training team.
•Deliver sales targets for revenue, coordinates sales activities of team members.
•Act as a leader, fostering a team environment while providing a vision for team

BD & Training Manager at ClinServ International2- ClinServ Int. Beirut – Lebanon
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • May 2012 to September 2013
Marketing Manager at Avenzor
  • Syria - Damascus
  • June 2010 to December 2011

All marketing management duties and responsibilities including marketing business plan, Profit and loss

at Damascus University
  • January 2008 to January 2010

MSc HE Masters in HEALTH ECONOMICS
Liverpool University UK. Authenticated by WHO.

Primapharma at PRIMA PHARMA Beirut - Lebanon
  • May 2000 to September 2002
Medical Doctor at Tharban- THARBAN Co Riyadh – Saudi Arabi
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • December 1997 to October 2000

PRIMA PHARMA is a pharmaceutical Spanish Lebanese joint venture, a Sole agent in the Middle East for HEFAME/UNYEXPORT (www.hefame.es) a leading Spanish company in the exportation of pharmaceuticals for more than 120 countries.

Assistant General Manager at Syriamed7- Syriamed Damascus – Syria Dec
  • Syria - Damascus
  • January 1994 to January 1997

for Syriamed a pioneer medical Co.

Syriamed was an exclusive agent for Becton Dickenson (Lab & Hospital Equipment, Codman for orthopedics, Smith and Nephew, Porges Urological instruments……..).

at ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
  • January 1988 to January 1995

Increase the overall productivity in most companies that I have worked with (e.g. Bilim 25 % Avenzor 40 %, Syphco 4 fold growth). (I have established the 1st selling products in the Syiran and Iraqi markets (e.g. Cold-Aid, Myoflex….)
•Launching successful marketing campignes and establishing new prodcuts in different markets Rx (Brands -Generics) and OTC products..(AHC, Himalaya Herbals, Biomed)..
•BD for Clinical Research in MENA in different Hopsitals in Lebanon, KSA UAE and intoducing clinical trials for Hemato/Onco and orphan diseases.

Marketing Planning Manager at Syphco Pharm
  • to

one of the top leading pharmaceutical companies in Syria that produces under-licsigning and implementing a proper marketing plan for Avenzor items and that includes suggesting the company’s budget and financial allocations.

•Conducting medical / training conferences and PMS studies of all new products.
•Managing all sales and marketing business activities and leading sales and marketing team of sixty business associates and product specialists.
•Responsible for the annual business planning, sales and budget forecast, key account management, distribution team management and customer services.

ASSISTANT MANAGER at THARBAN Co
  • to

under Neo Int. Group is a leader importer supplier for pharmaceutical products in Saudi Arabia which has suppliers In UK, Belgium, France and Spain.

Education

Master's degree, MBA Health
  • at Columbia Southern University
  • September 2018
Master's degree, Health Economics
  • at University Of Liverpool
  • March 2011

Health Economics And Market Access And Health Technology Assessment

Bachelor's degree, Medicine
  • at Damascus University
  • March 1995

Specialties & Skills

Health Management
ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT
BUDGETING
BUSINESS PLANS
CONFERENCES
CUSTOMER SERVICE
ECONOMICS
RESEARCH

Languages

Spanish
Expert
Turkish
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