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About us
- package on pharmacy shelves across Ukraine
- by sales in physical terms
- certification since 2002
- investments are directed annually to new products
- dosage forms
- products with a focus on cardiology, neurology and pain management
- products in the development portfolio
- enters the ranking of the largest Ukrainian businesses (Forbes, 2023)
- OUR MISSION
Empowering healthcare professionals and patients to improve quality of life with science, innovation & availability.
- OUR VISION
At Darnytsia, we attract the best specialists and scientists, the latest pharmaceutical technologies, and progressive discoveries.
Adhering to the highest GMP standards, we are concerned about the availability of our products and their unconditional quality in 20+ countries around the world.
90+ years of trust among patients and the medical and research community inspire us to new pharmaceutical developments, and we, in turn, inspire everyone to take care of health at the highest level together with Darnytsia.
Our values
- Conscious responsibility
We choose to make decisions and act for the company's long-term success. We recognize the impact each of us has on the entire team's results, therefore, we follow the principle of "Do as you would for yourself". At the same time, we are ready to acknowledge our mistakes, learn from them, and correct them, gaining experience.
- People-centricity
We are convinced that Darnytsia is the way it is thanks to the people who worked here before, make up the current team, and will join us in the future. We treat everyone as a unique individual, are responsive to the needs of others, value equality of rights and different points of view, and invest in people's development as an integral part of the company's success.
We see charity as a strategic contribution to the well-being of society. We integrate our efforts into comprehensive solutions to improve the nation's health, sustainable development initiatives and ethical business practices.
- Curiosity
We are learning every day, challenging conventional beliefs, and testing new ideas. Thus, we create a safe space for exploration and implement the best solutions. All these changes, no matter how small, accumulate to become transformational and powerful achievements.
As a result, this culture enables us to quickly and successfully adapt to a volatile environment and manage uncertainties.
- Sustainable Partnership
We create a collaborative environment where all parties are interested in mutual success, therefore, we opt for long-term well-being rather than short-term benefits. In our work, we leverage each other's strengths and work together because we have left hierarchical and functional limitations in the past. Our strategy for cooperation goes beyond the organization — we establish external ecosystems and form strategic alliances to jointly achieve our goals, overcome challenges, and expand opportunities.
- Inspiring Leadership
We form clear and compelling vision of the future. We trust our teams to make decisions and experiment on the path to success, as the leadership of the company is shaped by each individual's excellence in their respective field.
We lead by example, we demonstrate a commitment to doing what is right, not what is convenient. We create an environment where everyone feels heard and valued, providing constructive feedback to each other. We recognize individual achievements and celebrate shared victories.
- Craving for Success
We constantly strive to achieve and exceed our goals, proactively seeking opportunities and setting new benchmarks. We maintain determination in the face of obstacles and persistently pursue our objectives.
A healthy spirit of competition encourages us to implement new technologies and innovative processes in a dynamic environment. Genuine enthusiasm and commitment to our cause energize and inspire us to do our best in the work.
Our team
- DARNITSA GROUPGlib ZagoriyExecutive Chairman, Board of Directors
- PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY DARNYTSIAAndrii ObrizanDirector General
- Finances
- People Department
- Operating Unit
- Production
- Technical Service
- Quality
- Sales & Logistics
- Export & Hospital Sales
- Rx Sales & Marketing
- CBG Sales & Marketing
- OTC Sales & Marketing
- Business Development
- Medical & Regulatory Affairs
- Digital Transformation
- IT
- Compliance, Сorporate & Legal
- Government Relations
- Corporate Communications
- Hanna DemchenkoChief Financial OfficerHanna DemchenkoChief Financial Officer
She possesses over 20 years of successful financial management in international companies in Ukraine and abroad.
In particular, she worked for Procter & Gamble and in a Polish division of the Austrian insurance group UNIQA. Furthermore, Anna has pharmaceutical industry experience - she was a financial manager in the Roche company in Ukraine, a division of the Swiss pharmaceutical company that produces biotechnological drugs for oncology and virology.
She obtained a higher economic education at the Kyiv National University of Economics, later she obtained an EMBA at the Warsaw Business School.
- Olena SokolovaPeople DirectorOlena SokolovaPeople Director
Olena’s total professional experience in HR management is 25 years at advanced companies with a total number of 50 to 1,200 employees in various fields.
She confirmed her qualification with numerous certificates, including CPBA and CPVA on the basis of Success Insights methodology.
- Yevhenii CherkasChief Operations OfficerYevhenii CherkasChief Operations Officer
He has been working for Darnitsa for more than 20 years. He headed one of the company's production units for 10 years. For another ten years, he led the Production Department. Since 2017, he has been working as Darnitsa Chief Operations Officer.
- Liudmyla DenesiukProduction Department DirectorLiudmyla DenesiukProduction Department Director
Liudmyla has been working in pharmaceuticals for over 23 years, 16 of which as the Head of the Production Service.
She joined the Darnytsia team in 2017. Liudmyla heads the Production Department.
- Ihor PerepelytsiaTechnical Director
Ihor has 20 years of experience in Ukrainian and international companies, such as Ukrtatnafta and Danone.
Ihor's responsibilities include organization of safe operation and repair of production and infrastructure equipment, as well as management of efficient use of energy resources, development and implementation of productivity projects.
- Olha KramarenkoQuality DirectorOlha KramarenkoQuality Director
Olha has 20 years of expertise in the pharmaceutical industry, both in production and in the quality system. At “Farmak” JSC she headed the Certification and Production Department; for 12 years she performed the function of the Qualified Person.
She graduated from the Ukrainian Academy of Pharmacy.
- Oleksandr VoroniukSales & Logistics DirectorOleksandr VoroniukSales & Logistics Director
Oleksandr joined Darnytsia’s team in 2019 in the position of Head of the Division of Sale of Finished Products. In 2021 he headed the Sales Department of the Company.
In 2023 he became Sales & Logistics Director.Oleksandr has 15 years of working experience in the field under his belt, of which about 10 years in managerial positions. He worked at international and Ukrainian companies such as Ratiopharm Ukraine LLC, Teva LLC, Biopharma Pharmaceutical Plant.
- Hurhen KarapetianExport & Hospital Sales DirectorHurhen KarapetianExport & Hospital Sales Director
Hurhen Karapetian has management and sales experience in nearly every segment of the pharmaceutical market: a foreign company representative, a pharmaceutical distributor, pharmacy chain, manufacturing and distribution of medical products, pharmaceutical manufacturing. The main specialization is the hospital market segment. He worked for Solvey Pharma (Abbott), GSK, BaDM, Apteka 24, Dolfi Ukraine.
At Darnytsia, he is developing the hospital sales and export.
- Svitlana MaksymovaRx Sales & Marketing Department DirectorSvitlana MaksymovaRx Sales & Marketing Department Director
Over 20 years of successful management at Ukrainian and international companies, including: Naturpharm, Naturprodukt-Vega. For eight years, Svitlana worked at KRKA UKRAINE, where she headed the Prescription Department.
She obtained her higher education at the Zaporizhzhia State Medical University trained as Pharmacist.
- Roman ShkotovCorporate Brands Sales & Marketing Department DirectorRoman ShkotovCorporate Brands Sales & Marketing Department Director
Roman has been with Darnitsa since 2001. He started with the position of Process Engineer in the shop of semi-solid and solid medicinal products, continued to work in the procurement division were he dealt with the internal logistics, and since 2014 he has been heading the Department of Marketing and Sales of Corporate Brands.
- Olena PohorielovaOTC Sales & Marketing Department DirectorOlena PohorielovaOTC Sales & Marketing Department Director
Olena is a doctor, a pediatric anesthesiologist. She received her education at the National O.O. Bohomolets Medical University, additionally received marketing and management education.
She has been working in the pharmaceutical industry for more than 20 years, in particular with international and national companies.
She joined the Darnitsa team in 2018 as the marketing manager at OTC Sales & Marketing Department, and in 2022, she headed the Department.
- Inna DeniakDevelopment DirectorInna DeniakDevelopment Director
Inna has 20 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, in particular with Bayer Ukraine, Teva, Sagmel Inc and Slovakofarma. She also has experience in medicine as a neurologist. She joined the Darnitsa team in 2019.
- Ihor NykyforchynMedical & Regulatory Affairs DirectorIhor NykyforchynMedical & Regulatory Affairs Director
Over 20 years in the pharmaceutical business, including more than 15 years in top positions at US and Ukrainian companies.
- Volodymyr KrasotinDigital Transformation DirectorVolodymyr KrasotinDigital Transformation Director
He has 20 years of work experience in the field of information technologies, of which 15 years are in management positions. He headed the IT departments of large territorially branched companies in the following areas of activity: oil production, banking, production and distribution of FMCG. He worked for many years in international companies.
In previous positions, Volodymyr has been involved in the development, protection, and further implementation of short-, medium-, and long-term IT development strategies of companies (infrastructure, business applications, IT security, production automation), under his leadership, the implementation and support of the entire range of systems that provide business management of companies.
Volodymyr received the honorary award “The Best CIO 2019” in the “Energy” nomination and “The Best CIO 2023” in the “Chemistry & Pharmaceuticals” nomination.
- Roman BorodinChief Information OfficerRoman BorodinChief Information Officer
Roman has more than seventeen years of experience in the field of information technology. He worked at Microsoft Ukraine, Reemtsma Ukraine, Boryspil International Airport, and headed the IT department of the Administration of the President of Ukraine in 2014-2019.
He headed the global IT infrastructure at Acino Group pharmaceutical company.
- Serhii BobylevCompliance, Corporate & Legal DirectorSerhii BobylevCompliance, Corporate & Legal Director
20 years of professional experience ranging from enterprises of the metals and oil and gas sector to companies of the agricultural segment, the last 7 of which in Ukrainian and international companies of FMCG segment, he worked in management positions in law firms, has experience with state-owned companies and national governmental authorities. Lawyer.
He has successful experience of legal support of profound comprehensive business restructuring, automation of business processes, years long expertise in the protection of interests of business entities.
- Kostiantyn VashchenkoGovernment Relations DirectorKostiantyn VashchenkoGovernment Relations Director
Over 25 years of experience in the civil service, with more than 15 years in leadership positions. He has headed the State Committee for Regulatory Policy and Entrepreneurship, the National Agency for Civil Service Affairs, served as Deputy Minister of Labour and Social Policy, First Vice-President of the National Academy for Public Administration under the President of Ukraine, Advisor to the Prime Minister of Ukraine, State Secretary of the Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Reintegration and Ministry of Defense.
He holds the 1st rank of civil servant.
Doctor of Political Sciences, Professor, Honored Economist of Ukraine.
- Vasyl HubaretsCorporate Communications Director
Vasyl graduated from the Institute of Journalism of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv and obtained the Candidate of Philological Sciences degree majoring in the “Journalism”.
He has 28 years of experience in PR and corporate communications, of which 16 years are in management positions. He worked in international and national companies and organizations in the non-governmental sector, consulting, FMCG and energy industry. He teaches in the KMBS program “Effective Communications”.