Kirill Kaem, whose family have been doctors for no fewer than seven generations, graduated from the Kirov State Medical Academy in Nizhny Novgorod in 1992. Five years later he graduated with distinction from the economics department at the Lobachevsky State University, after successfully completing his studies in Russia and the USA on an MBA program run jointly with Taylor University.
He has over 20 years’ experience in senior management roles, including 15 years as a CEO at the corporation’s various international branches. He specializes in launching start-ups in new regions and countries, and new business areas at major firms.
From 2013-2017 he was Director of the Skolkovo Foundation’s biomed cluster.
Since 2017, he was appointed Senior Vice President for Innovation at Skolkovo Foundation.