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Elena Chernyshevich

Transformational Innovation | General management | Harvard Alumni
21.1 yrs experiencePharmaceuticals
Mar 2026

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

  1. 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
  2. Compliance Head, Emerging Markets and Strategic Innovation LeadMar 2017 — Mar 2026
    Johnson & Johnson· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  3. Market Access Director, RussiaNov 2015 — Feb 2017
    The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson· Moscow, Russian Federation
  4. Secondment of Johnson & JohnsonApr 2014 — Aug 2014
    Aga Khan Development Network· East Africa
  5. Compliance Committee ChairJan 2012 — Oct 2015
    Association of International Pharmaceutical Manufacturers (Russia)· Russian Federation
  6. Health Care Compliance Officer, Russia and CISApr 2008 — Oct 2015
    Janssen, Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson and Johnson
  7. Health Care Compliance Manager, Russia and CISJul 2007 — Mar 2008
    The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson
  8. Compliance specialistSep 2006 — Sep 2007
    Janssen, Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson and Johnson
  9. Compliance SpecialistDec 2004 — Aug 2006
    Eli Lilly and Company· Moscow, Russian Federation

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