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Biography
Yuri Markovich Katsman was born in 1970 in the city of Dzerzhinsk, Gorky Region.
Education: Faculty of Economics, Moscow State University, majoring in economist-mathematician.
From 1992 to 2000 - Correspondent, columnist, editor of the finance department, Kommersant Daily newspaper;, editor-in-chief of Kommersant magazine - Money.
From 2000 to 2002 - Director of Development of the Publishing House Kommersant.
In 2002 - Managing Director of Stolichnaya Vechernyaya Gazeta LLC
From 2002 to 2004 - Publisher of the Secret of the Company magazine.
Since 2004 - Managing Director of the Publishing House Secret of the company.
From 2008 to 2011 - General Director of the media group Live!
Since 2009 - editor-in-chief of the newspaper F5 (media group Live!).
"When we drove [into the office] to the Armagh factory, the building was completely renovated, while a residential apartment was separately built in it," says Hesse, who headed the Snob website and magazine in the Live! group. According to her, the housing was used by the head of F5 Yuri[1].
In April 2012, Katzman exchanged his stake in the Live! ownership of the F5 newspaper (closed in 2015).
2025: Appointment as CEO of Doctor Near Medical Company
The medical technology company Doctor Nearby has appointed Yuri Katsman to the post of general director, where he will oversee the strategic development of the organization, personnel management and the implementation of priority projects, including telemedicine services and digital solutions based on artificial intelligence. Katzman replaced Katrin Soomre in the leadership post, who had led the company since October 2024 and made the decision to focus on other business initiatives. The personnel appointment became known in September 2025.
By September 2025, Yuri Katsman's professional experience in managerial positions exceeds 25 years, most of which he spent in leading business media publications in Russia. Katsman actively participated in the creation and development of projects in the field of digital technologies, artificial intelligence, the media sphere and the entertainment industry, which corresponds to the specifics of the activities of the medical company.
Maxim Chernin, Chairman of the Board of Directors of MK Doctor Nearby, explained the motives for the personnel decision by the need to transfer the company to a qualitatively new stage of corporate growth. According to Chernin, the management experience of Yuri Katsman in the implementation of large-scale projects and professional competencies in the field of digital technologies will allow the organization to strengthen its leading position in medical technologies and intensify the processes of introducing innovations in healthcare.[2]
Awards
Winner of the 2005 Media Manager of Russia Prize in the Press nomination.
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