Dror Furst
About Dror Furst
Dror Furst is a Microsoft Director with a strong background in business development and strategy. He has held various leadership roles in technology companies and has a solid educational foundation in finance and management.
Current Role at Commit
Dror Furst serves as the Microsoft Director at Commit, a position he has held since 2023. He works in a hybrid capacity from Petah Tikva, Center District, Israel. In this role, he focuses on leveraging technology and business strategies to drive growth and innovation within the organization.
Previous Experience in Business Development
Prior to his current role, Dror Furst worked as the Director of Business Development at DoubleCloud from 2022 to 2024. His responsibilities included developing strategic partnerships and enhancing business growth through a multi-channel sales strategy. He also held various positions at Sela Group, including Senior Account Executive and Head of Start-Ups/ISVs Cloud Sales, where he specialized in sales processes and market strategies.
Educational Background
Dror Furst studied at Reichman University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Finance and Risk Management from 2008 to 2010. He furthered his education at The College of Management, achieving a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) with a focus on Strategy Management and Entrepreneurial Studies from 2014 to 2015.
Experience in the Israeli Air Force
Dror Furst served as a Flight Controller in the Israeli Air Force from 2003 to 2006. This experience provided him with a foundation in high-pressure decision-making and operational management, skills that have contributed to his subsequent career in business development and strategy.
Specialization in Business Strategy
Dror Furst specializes in creating global growth strategies for companies, emphasizing market entry and sales process definition. He advocates for the use of real-time analytics to identify new revenue streams, reflecting his commitment to data-driven decision-making in business.