Vice President, Head of Technology Infrastructure, Israel Innovation Authority

Ronit Eshel is Vice President and Head of the Technological Infrastructure Division at the Israel Innovation Authority. With more than 25 years of experience in technology, innovation, and industrial development, she leads initiatives that advance emerging technologies, promote applied academic research, facilitate the commercialization of knowledge for industry, and build collaborative consortia to strengthen Israel’s long-term technological competitive advantage. Prior to the Authority, Eshel served in senior technology roles and achieved the rank of Principal Engineer in Intel. Ms. Eshel holds an MSc in Materials Engineering, BA in Economics and Communications, and an MBA with distinction.