Dr. Emad Naguib

Position: Pharmacovigilance Lead for the Middle East, MSD
Categories: Speakers 2026

Dr. Emad Naguib is a medical doctor with postgraduate specialization in cardiology and over 26 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry across Medical Affairs, Clinical Research, Compliance, and Pharmacovigilance.

For the past 12 years, he has served as Pharmacovigilance Lead for the Middle East at MSD, as part of the company’s International Pharmacovigilance organization. In this role, he oversees pharmacovigilance operations across multiple countries, ensuring compliance with global and local regulatory requirements and supporting the effective management of safety reporting and risk management activities.

Dr. Naguib also acts as Local Qualified Person for Pharmacovigilance (QPPV) in several countries in the region. He serves as a key point of contact for health authorities and supports regulatory compliance and pharmacovigilance oversight across the region. An active contributor to the pharmacovigilance community, he regularly participates in regional industry initiatives, including the EFPIA Pharmacovigilance Working Group, Middle East .