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Ruthie Zeltzer

Ruthie Zeltzer

EVP People
Ruthie Zeltzer

“Empowering people by ensuring they have the support and opportunities to learn, grow, and contribute is essential. A collaborative work environment that fosters excellence, teamwork, well-being, and engagement, championing a People-First culture, is vital to a company’s success.”

Ruthie Zelzer joined ADAMA in March 2024 as EVP People, bringing a wealth of global HR leadership experience in various markets, cultures and industries, spanning over three decades. 

Prior to ADAMA, Ruthie spent 15 years at Merck Pharmaceuticals, where she held various leadership roles, culminating in her position as VP HR Lead for Merck Animal Health. 

Ruthie is highly motivated not only to support business growth, deliver results, and build the best inclusive teams but also to leverage diverse perspectives effectively in addressing future challenges. She holds a BA in Psychology & Criminology from Bar-Ilan University. 

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