Zvi brings over 30 years of profound managerial and technological experience. Before joining Ramot, Zvi served for 7 years as a business development director for Engineering, Natural Sciences, Exact Science, Cleantech and High-Tech at ASI (Ariel Scientific Innovations) Ltd., Ariel University’s Tech Transfer company. In his role, he negotiated and executed dozens of technology license and collaboration agreements.
Formerly, Zvi served as a Program Manager, R&D Incentives Manager and Business Development Director at Scientific Wizard Ltd, a privately held accelerator. Zvi fulfilled these roles for five subsidiary start-up companies with extensive areas of activities. These companies include: Spring Biomed Ltd. (medical devices based on spectral imaging), Traffix Safety Ltd (smart traffic analysis), DarKnight Security Ltd (Home Land Security UVIS & covert surveillance systems), Big Band TV Ltd (mobile image/voice/video clip transmission service and community) and E-Quality Solutions Ltd (wind mapping).
Zvi is a Retired lieutenant colonel from the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF). He served for 22 years in different managerial and technological rolls regarding R&D of Chemical and Biological Warfare Protection, civil and military. His last role was the Head of Doctrine and R&D Branch, CBRN Center, IDF.
Zvi holds a B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering from Ben-Gurion University.