Background
Gadiesh was born in Haifa, Israel in 1951, the daughter of a Berlin-born Israel Defense Forces colonel and his Ukrainian-born wife.
Gadiesh was born in Haifa, Israel in 1951, the daughter of a Berlin-born Israel Defense Forces colonel and his Ukrainian-born wife.
Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Harvard Business School. Harvard University.
After completing her compulsory service in the Israel Defense Forces, serving in military intelligence, Gadiesh studied at Hebrew University of Jerusalem, graduating in 1975 with a bachelor"s degree in psychology. Forbes has listed her among the world"s 100 most powerful women four times since 2004. A frequent business speaker and journal contributor, Gadiesh is the author of Lessons from Private Equity Any Company Can Use.