Erik Steiner

Erik Steiner is a prominent business leader and entrepreneur currently serving as the Managing Director at Sonova Israel (Steiner HI ltd), a company specializing in hearing aids and hearing care solutions.13 Here's a comprehensive overview of his background and achievements:

Professional Experience

Erik Steiner is the third generation of the Steiner family, which founded the Steiner hearing aid chain in Israel.1 He joined the family business in 2004 after spending 11 years in the United States, where he gained valuable experience and founded two companies in the software field.1

Education and Entrepreneurial Background

• Academic Achievements: Steiner is a graduate of prestigious institutions, including:

  • Stanford Graduate School of Business (GSB)
  • Washington University in St. Louis
  • Technion (Israel Institute of Technology)2

• Entrepreneurial Success: He is described as a serial entrepreneur with significant accomplishments:

  • Co-founder of Model N (NYSE), a publicly traded company with a market capitalization of over $1 billion2
  • Served as a Director at Model N

Current Role and Company History

As Managing Director of Sonova Israel (formerly Steiner HI ltd), Erik Steiner leads a company with a rich history:

• The company began in 1949 with the sale of a pair of hearing aids from an apartment in Haifa1
• It has grown to become a significant player in the hearing aid industry in Israel
• In recent years, the company became part of the global Sonova group1

Personal Details

• Age: 55 years old (as of the time the article was written)
• Family: Married with 3 children1

Erik Steiner's leadership has been instrumental in growing the family business and establishing it as a prominent name in the hearing aid industry in Israel, while also achieving success as an entrepreneur in the technology sector internationally.