Yuri Samovalov is an experienced finance professional currently serving as the Director of Finance at Avōq since January 2024 and has held the position of Chief Financial Officer at Kivvit since April 2014. Previously, Yuri worked as a Controller at Jellyvision from March 2013 to April 2014 and served as Finance Director at M Public Affairs and ASGK Public Strategies from December 2011 to March 2013. Early career roles include a Tax Intern position at Friedman & Huey Associates in early 2010 and an Accounting Intern at Termax Corporation in 2007. Yuri holds a Bachelor's degree in Finance and Accounting from Loyola University of Chicago and furthered education at Northern Illinois University in 2011. Experience includes financial accounting, budgeting, payroll administration, and expense policy management.