Ronnie Dunetz
@ronniedunetz
Experienced business, life and career coach with 21+ years experience, 6000+ hours. Veteran group and workshop facilitator.
What I'm looking for
I am a seasoned business, career and life coach with over 21 years of professional coaching experience, having worked with more than 500 clients and delivered over 6,000 hours of coaching, workshops and group facilitation across Israel and internationally.
Prior to full-time coaching I held senior business development and management roles in biotech, medical devices, IT and technology transfer, including Director and Country Manager positions, bringing practical commercial leadership to my coaching practice.
My academic background includes an MBA in International Management and a BSc in Agriculture, complemented by multiple professional certifications: coach certification, Diplomate in Logotherapy (meaning-based therapy), Guided Autobiography instructor accreditation, Sageing Leader trainer certification, and a PhD in Philosophy (Wisdom Studies).
I work cross-culturally and multilingualy, combining practical business experience, adult learning and storytelling methods to support executives, entrepreneurs, teachers and NGO leaders to clarify purpose, develop strategies and achieve measurable growth.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Business Coach
Self Employed
Jan 2004 - Present (21 years 9 months)
Provided business, career, and life coaching to over 500 clients across diverse cultural groups, delivering 6,000+ hours of one-on-one coaching, group facilitation, workshops, and mentoring since 2004.
Director Business Development
Medgenics, Inc.
Jan 2001 - Aug 2003 (2 years 7 months)
Led business development efforts for a biotech firm from 2001 to 2003, driving partnerships and commercial opportunities to advance company pipeline and market positioning.
Business Development Manager
OrSense Ltd.
Jan 1998 - Jan 2001 (3 years)
Managed business development for a medical device company (1998–2001), securing commercial relationships and supporting market entry strategies.
Marketing & BD Manager
Interlink Communications Ltd.
Jan 1998 - Dec 1998 (11 months)
Provided part-time marketing and business development leadership for a software company in 1998, developing go-to-market materials and lead generation activities.
Country Manager
ESC Medical Systems
Jan 1997 - Jan 1998 (1 year)
Oversaw country operations for a medical company (1997–1998), managing sales, local partnerships, and regulatory interactions to grow regional presence.
Regional Manager
Supercom Ltd
Jan 1995 - Jan 1997 (2 years)
Managed regional IT projects and client relationships (1995–1997), delivering technology solutions and overseeing project delivery and teams.
Marketing Consultant
Independent
Jan 1993 - Jan 1995 (2 years)
Provided independent marketing consultancy (1993–1995), advising clients on market strategy, positioning, and promotional activities to increase market reach.
Marketing Manager
Yissum Research Development Co.
Jan 1990 - Jan 1993 (3 years)
Managed marketing for technology transfer activities (1990–1993), promoting university innovations and facilitating licensing and commercialization deals.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Ubiquity University
Doctor of Philosophy, Wisdom Studies
2023 - 2023
Awarded a PhD in Philosophy with a focus on Wisdom Studies via distance learning.
Viktor Frankl Institute of Logotherapy (Israel)
Advanced Training Certificate, Logotherapy
2022 -
Completed an advanced training certificate in Logotherapy (meaning-centered therapy).
Sage-ing International
Certification, Personal Development for Older Adults
2021 -
Certified as a Sageing Leader to train personal development for senior-aged individuals and groups.
Guided Autobiography (GAB) Program
Accreditation, Life Stories / Autobiography Instruction
2019 -
Became an accredited Guided Autobiography (GAB) instructor of life stories.
Gome Center for Storytelling
Certificate, Storytelling
2011 -
Completed a full-term program in storytelling.
Coach-Me College
Coach Certification, Coaching
2003 - 2004
Completed coach training course and received coaching certification.
Bar-Ilan University
Diploma, Human Resources Management
1999 -
Completed a diploma course in Human Resources Management.
Thunderbird School of Global Management
Master of Business Administration, International Management
1989 -
Completed an MBA in International Management from Thunderbird Graduate School of International Management.
University of Arizona
Bachelor of Science, Agriculture
1980 -
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture at the University of Arizona.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Website
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