
Elena Chernyshevich
Transformational Innovation | General management | Harvard Alumni
The move
MoveJohnson & Johnson → J&J Innovative Medicine Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA)
TitleCompliance Head, Emerging Markets and Strategic Innovation Lead → Senior Director, Health Care Compliance, Emerging markets and Compliance Performance Center, EMEA
LocationDubai → Dubai
Career arcRecent arrival
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Years in UAE9.2
Total experience21.1 years
J&J Innovative Medicine Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) headcount10,001+ employees
J&J Innovative Medicine Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) industryPharmaceutical Manufacturing
J&J Innovative Medicine Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) HQBeerse
J&J Innovative Medicine Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) typePublic Company
Career arc
- Senior Director, Health Care Compliance, Emerging markets and Compliance Performance Center, EMEAMar 2026 — Present
J&J Innovative Medicine Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA)· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time - Compliance Head, Emerging Markets and Strategic Innovation LeadMar 2017 — Mar 2026
Johnson & Johnson· Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Market Access Director, RussiaNov 2015 — Feb 2017
The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson· Moscow, Russian Federation - Secondment of Johnson & JohnsonApr 2014 — Aug 2014AAga Khan Development Network· East Africa
- Compliance Committee ChairJan 2012 — Oct 2015AAssociation of International Pharmaceutical Manufacturers (Russia)· Russian Federation
- Health Care Compliance Officer, Russia and CISApr 2008 — Oct 2015JJanssen, Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson and Johnson
- Health Care Compliance Manager, Russia and CISJul 2007 — Mar 2008
The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson - Compliance specialistSep 2006 — Sep 2007JJanssen, Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson and Johnson
- Compliance SpecialistDec 2004 — Aug 2006
Eli Lilly and Company· Moscow, Russian Federation
Education
- Harvard Business School· Business Administration and Management, GeneralJan 2020 — Nov 2021
- INSEAD· ComplianceMar 2018 — Mar 2018
- Moscow State Linguistic UniversityMaster of Arts (MA) · Linguistics and Intercultural Communication1999 — 2004
- Moscow State University n.a. LomonosovMaster's degree · Law2006 — 2009
Languages
- German
- French
- English