Idan Lerer
About Idan Lerer
Idan Lerer is the Director of Services Delivery and Customer Success at Emerson and NI, with extensive experience in IT operations and leadership roles.
Title and Current Role
Idan Lerer currently holds the position of Director, Services Delivery and Customer Success. He is working with Emerson remotely from San Diego, California and also serves in the same capacity at NI (National Instruments).
Professional Experience at OptimalPlus
Idan Lerer has significant experience at OptimalPlus, where he held various roles over a span of 12 years. He served as the Senior Director of Operations from 2017 to 2020, the Director of IT System & Security from 2012 to 2017, and the Director of IT & Security from 2005 to 2012. His tenure at OptimalPlus was split between San Diego, California and Israel.
Earlier Career Roles
Prior to his roles at OptimalPlus, Idan Lerer worked as a System & Security Team Manager at Eyron Software Group, from 2000 to 2005, in Israel. This role laid the foundation for his extensive expertise in IT and security operations.
Education and Advanced Training
Idan Lerer has pursued advanced education and training to enhance his leadership and management skills. He completed the Advanced Business Leadership Experience (ABLE) program at The University of Texas at Austin in 2022. He also attended the UCLA Anderson School of Management, where he earned an Executive Program In Management in 2019. Additionally, Lerer holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from The Open University of Israel.
Skills and Industry Expertise
Idan Lerer is skilled in a wide range of areas including requirements gathering, big data platforms, IT operations, cloud operations, data analysis, quality assurance, and project management. He has extensive experience in the Information Technology Services, Semiconductor, and Electronics industries. His proficiency extends to overseeing account delivery functions for high-value, multimillion-dollar clients, demonstrating a strong blend of leadership and technical skills.