Expert Review Committee Member

Boitumelo (Tumi) Semete-Makokotlela

Dr Boitumelo Semete-Makokotlela is a member of the 2026 Expert Review Committee for the Access to Medicine Index. Currently CEO of the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA), Boitumelo oversees access to safe, quality and effective health products, and provides oversight for clinical trials in South Africa. She is also the Chair of the African Medicines Regulatory Harmonization (AMRH) initiative, leading efforts to develop and implement harmonised regulatory requirements across the continent.