Natalya Pavchinskaya

Natalya Pavchinskaya, MBA, CPA, currently serves as the AVP of Managed Services and Global Operations Management at Merck, where leadership encompasses a global team of 250 software engineers dedicated to developing the company's digital backbone and next-generation platforms that enhance customer operations. Prior experience includes various IT Director roles at Abbott from April 1999 to July 2021, focusing on digital finance transformation, e-commerce strategy, cybersecurity initiatives across multiple regions, and enterprise information management. Early career roles encompassed auditing and finance positions at Motorola, Grant Thornton, and Arthur Andersen. Education credentials include an MBA from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management and ongoing studies at MIT Sloan School of Management, along with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Illinois Chicago.