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Clinresco Members

Inspiring confidence with experience

Clinresco is lead by medical and financial management veterans, who are grounded in their ethical commitments and clear management style.

Our board is headed by four directors, each bringing a unique set of medical, pharmaceutical, and business management qualifications. In addition, through their collective interests in Clinresco Centres, our directors bring extensive experience and knowledge to the clinical research field.

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Dr. Faruq K. Khatib

Director and Shareholder

– Rheumatologist (HPCSA: MP0302180)
– MB.BS (Bombay)
– MD (Bombay)
– FCP (SA)
– Good Clinical Practice certification

Rheumatologist (HPCSA: MP0302180)
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery MB.BS (Bombay)
Doctor of Medicine MD (Bombay)
Faculty of Consulting Physicians FCP (SA)
Good Clinical Practice certification
Member of the South African Rheumatology and Arthritis Association
Member of the South African Medical Association
Consultant in Department of Rheumatology at Charlotte Maxeke Academic Hospital, Johannesburg (previously known as Johannesburg General Hospital) from 1994 to 1996
Private practice as specialist Rheumatologist from 1996 to present
- Life Bedford Gardens, Bedfordview
- Life Glynwood Hospital, Benoni
- Netcare Linksfield Hospital, Orange Grove
Director of Clinresco Centres from 2009 to present
Investigator for various clinical trials in rheumatology at Clinresco Centres from 2005 to present

Mr. Izak J. Theunissen

Director and Shareholder

– Financial Officer of Clinresco Centres
– MDP Management Program (University of Pretoria)
– Higher Diploma (Labour relations) (University of Potchefstroom)
– Various courses in Management, Marketing and Financial Management
– Good Clinical Practice certification

Financial officer of Clinresco Centres
MDP Management Program (University of Pretoria)
Higher Diploma (Labour relations) (North West University)
Various courses in management, marketing, and financial management
Good Clinical Practice certification
Management training program at Woolworths from 1984 to 1987
Financial planner at Edgars from 1987 to 1991
Group operations manager at Hepworths Group from 1991 to 2000
Company owner and entrepreneur for restaurants, food franchise, interior design, and management consultancy from 2000 to 2005
Director and founder member of Barton Medical from 2011 to 2018
CEO, director, and part-owner of Fundamental Brilliance Holdings from 2018 to present
Director and financial officer at Clinresco Centres from 2009 to present

Dr. Jacobus J. van Wyk

Shareholder

– Pharmacist (SAPC Reg. no. 03402)
– B.Sc (Pharm)
– B.Sc (Hons) (Ind. Pharm)
– M.Sc (Ind. Pharm)
– Doctor Pharmaciae (Potchefstroom University)
– Good Clinical Practice certification

Founder and honorary life member of the Academy of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Fellow of the Pharmaceutical Society of South Africa
Honorary life member of the Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association of SA (now known as IPASA)
Honorary member of the South African Association of Pharmaceutical Physicians
Director of the Medicines Information Centre, University of Cape Town from 1990 to 1995
Professor Extraordinarius (School of Pharmacy) at North West University from 1985 to 2015
Managing Director of Eli Lilly (SA) (Pty) Ltd and Director of Manufacturing Operations from 1965 to 1998
Member of Pain South Africa (PAINSA)
Founder member of Clinresco Centres
Executive Director of Clinresco Centres from 2004 to 2023

Ms. Mandy Cilliers

Director and Shareholder

– Diploma in Cosmetic Chemistry (CosChem) – Johannesburg, Gauteng – January 1999 to December 2000.
– Primary Care Drug Therapy (Northwest University – Potchefstroom, North West) – January 1994 to September 1996.
– Bachelor of Pharmacy (University of the Witwatersrand – Johannesburg, Gauteng) – January 1984 to December 1987.

– Admixture of oncology drugs
– IATA Dangerous Goods Category 8
– Good Clinical Practice certification

Diploma in Cosmetic Chemistry (CosChem)
Primary Care Drug Therapy (North West University)
Bachelor of Pharmacy (University of the Witwatersrand)
Admixture of oncology drugs
IATA Dangerous Goods Category 8
Good Clinical Practice certification
Member of the Pharmaceutical Society of South Africa
Senior Pharmacist at Veganview Dispensary from 2001 to 2009
Clinical research pharmacist and responsible pharmacist at Clinresco Centres from 2009 to 2015
General manager and responsible pharmacist at Clinresco Centres from 2016 to 2023
Clinical research pharmacist and financial officer at Clinresco Centres from 2024 to present
Executive director of Clinresco Centres from 2020 to present

Dr. Jennifer Rosa

Director

– Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBCh) – University of the Witwatersrand, 2007-2012
– Diploma in HIV Management (DipHIVMan) – College of Medicines of South Africa (CMSA), 2017
– Dispensing licence (Health Sciences Academy) 2020
– Fellowship of the College of Physicians (FCP part 1), College of Medicines of South Africa (CMSA), 2016
– Good Clinical Practice certification

Intern at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital from 2013 to 2014
Medical Officer at Helen Joseph Hospital from 2015 to 2016
General practitioner in private practice from 2017 to 2019
Site investigator at Clinresco Centres from 2019 to 2023
General Manager and Medical Director of Clinresco Centres from 2024 to present

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