Orit Gadiesh

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Orit Gadiesh
Gadiesh in 2010
Born (1951-01-31) January 31, 1951 (age 73)[1]
Haifa, Israel[2]
CitizenshipIsraeli
United States
Alma materHebrew University of Jerusalem (BA)
Harvard University (MBA)
OccupationManagement consultant
Employer(s)Chairperson, Bain & Company

Orit Gadiesh (

Israeli-American corporate strategist and chairperson of management consulting firm Bain & Company
.

Biography

Gadiesh was born in

nurse. After completing her compulsory service in the IDF, in the office of the Deputy Chief of Staff Ezer Weizman, Gadiesh studied at Hebrew University of Jerusalem, graduating in 1975 with a bachelor's degree in psychology. Gadiesh graduated from Harvard Business School in 1977 in the top 5 percent of her class (Baker Scholar) and was awarded the Brown prize for the most outstanding marketing student.[3]

100 most powerful women four times since 2004.[4] A frequent business speaker and journal contributor, Gadiesh is co-author of Lessons from Private Equity Any Company Can Use.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Orit Gadiesh – Freebase". Retrieved 23 November 2009.
  2. ^ Gadiesh, Orit. "Interview with Orit Gadiesh" (PDF). Harvard Business School. Retrieved 23 November 2009.
  3. ^ "Orit Gadiesh". Forbes. Archived from the original on September 30, 2012. Retrieved April 25, 2014.
  4. ^ "Orit Gadiesh's Forbes profile". Forbes. Archived from the original on July 21, 2009. Retrieved 23 November 2009.
  5. ISBN 978-1-4221-2495-6. Archived from the original
    on August 12, 2011. Retrieved 2009-11-23.