Meet the Founder

  • Founder

At The Edge, we help businesses make this transition smoothly and effectively, using cutting-edge practices for game-changing results.

Dionne van Zyl is a dynamic senior executive with over three decades of leadership experience in high-tech and financial services. Throughout his career, he has held three CEO positions, driving substantial revenue growth and forging high-profile partnerships with Fortune 100 companies. Dionne's expertise lies in restructuring and consulting, where he has successfully restructured seven companies, enhancing their market presence and financial health.

At i49 Group, Inc., he architected a new program called The Edge to help business leaders train teams to create a high-value culture. His role in companies like Exchange America showcased his ability to rebrand and reposition companies for market leadership.

An author and scholar, Dionne has written about management intelligence, integrating his extensive research in Eastern and Western management practices. He holds an impressive educational portfolio with degrees in Electrical Engineering, Theology, Business Administration, and a Ph.D. in Leadership & Management.

Meet the Team

A dynamic collective of game-changers, committed to shaping unstoppable team cultures and driving cutting-edge practices for extraordinary results.

  • Edge Coach


  • VP Business Development