Vice Chairman
AMLSN Lagos Branch
BENJAMIN UBA
_PhD, MBA, AMLSCN, ANIST, OND, (FIPAN, FAMLSN, MIPAN, MNSCCPS, MABOF, MHCPAN, MLASUMBAH) ISO 15189_2022 Assessor_
Professional Summary
Seasoned Medical Laboratory Director with over 20 years of leadership in diagnostic services, quality assurance, and healthcare management. Holds a Doctor of Business Administration, an MBA, and an Associate Certificate from the Medical Laboratory Sciences Council of Nigeria, complemented by a Final Diploma in Chemistry & Biochemistry (University of Jos). Known for streamlining operations, driving strategic growth, and fostering professional development across multidisciplinary teams.
Education & Credentials
– Doctor of Business Administration
– Master of Business Administration
– Associate Certificate, Medical Laboratory Sciences Council of Nigeria
– Final Dip. Chemistry & Biochemistry, University of Jos
Professional Memberships
– Fellow, Nigerian Institute of Public Administrators (NIPA)
– Fellow, Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria (AMLSN)
Leadership & Governance
– President‑General, Ezioha Mgbidi Development Union
– Chairman, Festac AMLSN Chapter Electoral Committee (since 2017)
– Former Chairman LASUMBA Electoral Committee
– Former member National Laboratory Technical Working Committee
– Member NTBLCP 2013 -2018 policy review committee.
– Member National Integrated Sample Referral Network policy guidelines drafting committee.
– Former, 2 times, National Secretary‑General, Guild of Medical Laboratory Directors of Nigeria (GMLD)
– Former National Director of Social Affairs, Guild of Medical Laboratory Directors of Nigeria
– Former Financial Director, Guild of Medical Laboratory Directors of Nigeria – Lagos State Branch
– Former Financial Secretary, AMLSN – Lagos State Branch
– Former Vice‑Chairman, AMLSN – Festac Chapter
– Former Secretary, AMLSN – Festac Chapter
Professional Experience
_Laboratory Business Director – Landmark Diagnostics Services Ltd, Lagos_ (2009 – Present)
– Direct daily laboratory operations, ensuring compliance with national and international standards.
– Develop SOPs, performance benchmarks, and quality‑assurance programs.
– Lead result verification, equipment calibration, and staff mentorship.
Core Competencies
– Laboratory management & administration
– Quality assurance & process optimization
– Diagnostic testing & results verification
– Health & safety compliance
– Strategic planning & policy formulation
– Multilingual communication (English, Igbo, Yoruba, Hausa, basic French)
Profile
Benjamin Uba blends extensive laboratory expertise with advanced business qualifications and a rich tapestry of professional affiliations. His leadership across national and state‑level bodies, coupled with a strong academic background in the sciences, positions him as a pivotal figure in advancing medical laboratory practice and healthcare governance in Nigeria.
