Management and Staff

Mrs Pinkie Malebe joined SADCAS in October 2015 as Scheme Coordinator Testing Laboratories, Veterinary Laboratories and Proficiency Testing Accreditation Schemes. Prior to joining SADCAS Mrs Malebe worked at Botswana Bureau of Standards as a Principal Scientist. She is a Microbiologist by profession, graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology from the University of Botswana.  She has extensive experience in Quality Assurance, Standardization proficiency testing, laboratory management and accreditation.

Mr. Xavier Mugari joined SADCAS in May 2019 as Quality Manager responsible for managing SADCAS Quality Management System (QMS) and ensure that it complies with requirements of ISO/IEC 17011, AFRAC, SADCA, ILAC and IAF. Mr. Mugari has a wealth of experience in establishing, implementing and managing quality systems. Prior to joining SADCAS, he worked as a QMS Consultant at Clinical & Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI). He is a trained AFRAC Peer Evaluator and a qualified SADCAS Team Leader for ISO 15189. Mr.

Chief Executive Officer since 1 August 2022

Country: Zimbabwe 

Academic Qualifications

• Master of Business Administration 
• Graduate Diploma in Marketing Management
• Specialist Post Graduate Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology- Microbiology 

Expertise Domain 

• Standardization 
• Accreditation 
• Business Management
• Marketing