Yury Samorodov

Yury Samorodov is an experienced marketing professional with a strong background in the pharmaceutical and dermatology sectors. Currently serving as Category Manager at AKRIKHIN since June 2021, Yury previously held leadership roles including Head of OTC Marketing, Digital & Trade Department at LEO Pharma, and Senior Brand Manager at Bayer, where strategic marketing initiatives for key dermatology brands were implemented. Additional experience encompasses leadership in consumer marketing at Nikamed and Pierre Fabre, brand management at Promo-med and L'Oreal S.A., and program facilitation at Open World Leadership Center. Academically, Yury holds an M.D. in both Medicine and Dermatology, as well as a Specialist degree in Marketing Management from the Higher School of Economics.