Mr. Christopher Oswald Migoha is the Western Zone Manager at TMDA, Drug Inspector and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Inspector for the medical products manufacturing facilities. Also is a Medicine Assessor. He holds a Bachelor of Pharmacy Degree from the University of Dar es salaam (UDSM) and Master of Science in Industrial Pharmacy by Research from Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS). Mr. Migoha also pursued a Master of Science in Procurement and Supply Chain Management from Mzumbe University. He is also a PHD student at Purdue University. He has more than 20 years’ experience in pharmaceutical field, regulatory systems and supply chain management, worked with Tanzania Medicines and Medical Devices Authority (formally Tanzania Food and Drugs Authority) since 2004.

Throughout his tenure, he has served various positions, including Senior Drug Registration Officer - Liaison Officer TIC (2019 - 2021), Acting Manager – Western Zone (2021 - 2022), Manager for Cosmetics and Complementary Medicines Registration (2015 - 2018) and Manager Western Zone (2022 to date).

As Zonal Manager he is responsible for effective coordination of TMDA activities in Zone and Local Government Authorities, manage and develop staff in the zone, to carry out any other duties related to the above that may be assigned by the Director General and carry out other pharmaceutical regulatory functions such as GMP/GCP Inspections, Medicines, Medical Devices and IVD Assessment

Mr. Migoha has also attended a series of national, regional and international meetings, workshops and seminars related to regulation of medical products including making presentations. He had also been engaged in a number of retreats to develop various regulatory guidelines that are currently in use.

Also serve as committee member of Tabora Region Business Council, Tabora Town District Business Council and Uyui District Business Council.