Paru Nackeeran (Women's Leadership Accelerator Coach)

Paru Nackeeran (Women's Leadership Accelerator Coach)

Founder / CEO @ Rise with I.C.E.

About

From overlooked immigrant mom to tech leader at Apple and Google, I learned that success demands more than excellence. Through intentional visibility, strategic relationships, and authentic leadership presence, I turned setbacks into opportunities. Today, I coach ambitious women in tech using the **PRIMED** framework and **I.C.E. methodology** (Intention, Courage, Effort) to rise from invisible performers to recognized leaders. 🚀 My Mission: **Fueling the leadership potential of 10K women in tech** through proven frameworks and strategic coaching. 🧠 I help organizations: - Accelerate leadership development for women in tech - Build stronger, more diverse leadership pipelines - Improve retention of high-potential talent - Foster inclusive, impact-driven cultures 💬 If you’re an ambitious woman in tech, are you: - Being passed over despite strong performance? - Struggling to be heard in a male-dominated space? - Feeling overworked, underpaid, or unfulfilled? 💼 With 25+ years at Cisco, Apple, Google & startups, I help you: - Build strategic relationships - Communicate with influence - Navigate organizational dynamics - Elevate leadership presence - Own your worth and negotiate confidently New: **Impact Circle** A year-long peer leadership circle for experienced ICs ready to grow, reflect, and lead—without waiting for a title. We focus on **confidence, clarity, communication, and cross-functional influence**, so your impact isn’t just felt—it’s seen. 📈 Client Results: ⭐ 100% more confident pitching & getting approvals ⭐ 97% better work-life integration ⭐ 85% expanded scope ⭐ 67% led initiatives ⭐ 53% promoted 🎤 Featured Speaking: - PRIMED for Success @ Pure Storage, TNF Women’s Forum , Microsoft Bay Area, TAC, WiT Bay Area - BRIDGE: Cross-Cultural Leadership @ Women@Google - Career Pathways @ IBIC.ai India - Panelist @ Education 2.0 | Leadership Award Recipient 🔑 Signature Programs: - **PRIMED for Success** – 12-week leadership accelerator - **Engineer Your Leadership Future** – 6-month career breakthrough for ICs - **Sustainable Leadership Accelerator** – 9-month program for scaling managers - **IMPACT Circle" - 12 month peer leadership circle Let’s build a future where leadership is earned by **influence—not just title.** 📩 hello@risewithice.com

Country

United States

City

Littleton

Industry

Professional Training & Coaching

Skill

Executive Coaching, Leadership Development, Skill Development, Career Development, Creative Problem Solving, Problem Solving, Recruiting, Personal Development, Working Experience, Teamwork, Team Leadership, Confidence, Presentations, Talent Assessment, Relationship Building, Executive Presentations, Communication, Project Management, Coaching, Leadership

Experience

Rise with I.C.E.

Founder / CEO

Rise with I.C.E.

LinkedIn
2022-10 - Present · 4 yrs

Colorado, United States

◆ Are you a high-performing ambitious woman who is tired of being chained to a stagnated tech job that owns 90% of your time? It gets worse if it’s not giving you peace of mind and growth. I got your back. ◆ I empower high-performing women in tech RISE and advance in their careers and lives by being Intentional, Courageous, and making the Effort (I.C.E.) to break barriers and achieve their aspirations. ◆ Through tailored coaching, professional and personal development programs, I help women in tech to: - Be unstoppable. - Increase visibility & build confidence. - Sharpen leadership & networking skills. - Achieve greater heights and productive work-life balance. - Overcome imposter syndrome and any obstacles that stand in your way. - Navigate the complexities of the tech industry and build relationships with key decision-makers. ◆ Together, we break barriers and create a more inclusive tech community, where women thrive and excel in their chosen fields. ◆ Sounds like a dream? Let's dream big together and make your tech aspirations a reality. 🔥Let's create a legacy that will inspire other women in tech to reach for their dreams. 🔥I am deeply committed to empowering women and immigrants to thrive in the tech world, because I have walked in your shoes: As a first-generation tech immigrant and a second-generation tech mom for two kids, who has crafted a successful career in the tech industry, having worked at Cisco, Apple, and Google. 🔥If you're ready to elevate your tech career to new heights, let's connect and embark on a transformative journey to 'Rise with I.C.E.', redefining success in the tech industry. 🔥The possibilities are limitless, and the future is bright. Hire a Leadership & Executive Career Coach who has successfully navigated the US tech industry for 30+ years with Intention, Courage, and Effort! Interested in hiring me? Reach out to 📩 pn@risewithice.com Check the Featured section for the link for an introductory call.

Rise With I.C.E

Leadership & Executive Career Coach - (Rise With Athena)

Rise With I.C.E

2022-10 - Present · 4 yrs

Colorado, United States

Target Audience: ◆ High-performing women leaders who are ready to accelerate their leadership development. ◆ Non-tech women leaders can also apply (Supervisor approval is required). ◆ Need to confirm applicants are high-potential and high-performing women leaders. 🔥Although this was initially launched for women in tech, the cohort can also accommodate diverse non-tech companies dedicated to advancing women in leadership. Program Content: ◆ Learn from real examples. ◆ Taught by a 30+ years' experienced Executive Coach who has developed women leaders. ◆ Gain diverse insights from her network of executives, coaches, & venture capitalists. Mode of Delivery: ◆ Limited to 12 per cohort. 2 monthly 90-minute group training (first 6 months). ◆ Free monthly 1 on 1 personal coaching (first 12 months). ◆ Bonus: 🔥Curated book list on leadership topics. 🔥Video recordings of all group sessions. 🔥Sample leadership development plans. 🔥Assessments & Workbooks as applicable. 🔥Metrics-driven ‘before’ & ‘after’ evaluated. 🔥Private Slack community to engage with peers. 🔥Exclusive access to a community of like-minded people - Invitation to Athena Alumni Network. ◆ Average time commitment per month = Approximately 4 hours. Benefits: ◆ Improved engagement & retention of top talent. ◆ Alleviates burnout through upskilled, empowered teams. ◆ Develops high-potential talent to fill the leadership pipeline. ◆ Spark innovation and steer the organization in new directions. Proven Strategy for Leadership Growth: 🔥85% of pilot program participants expanded their scope of responsibility. 🔥67% took on leadership of cross-functional initiatives. 🔥53% were promoted to higher levels post-program. Join a Community of Inspiring Women Leaders: ◆ Send me a message on LinkedIn or via email pn@risewithice.com with the words “RISE with ATHENA”.

Google

Internal Coach : Leadership, Executive & Career Coach

Google

LinkedIn
2022-10 - 2023-10 · 1 yr 1 mo

🔥 Empowered numerous women in tech in overcoming challenges like imposter syndrome, lack of mentorship and networking, work-life balance, and unconscious bias. 🔥 My dedication has helped these individuals to succeed in the tech space. - 90% got promoted through the promo coaching which was done through promo clinics. - 75% of my team members transformed their tech careers and moved to the next level. - Coached and developed 3 of my team members to become Leaders with 100% success establishing successful businesses, and making a lasting impact in the tech industry.

Google

Sr. Manager, Engineering Program Management, On device Solutions in Core

Google

LinkedIn
2022-5 - 2023-10 · 1 yr 6 mos

Colorado, United States

🔥 I've done it for myself and I can do it for YOU and YOUR BUSINESS. 🔥 As a first-generation tech immigrant and a second-generation tech mom for two, I crafted a successful career in the tech industry whilst understanding the importance of balancing personal and professional ambitions. I was able to successfully implement lead On-device ML efforts across YT Shorts, Shopping, and other emerging partners.

Google

Senior Manager, Engineering Program Management

Google

LinkedIn
2019-7 - 2022-5 · 2 yrs 11 mos

USA

🔥 Championed diversity, equity, and inclusion within the tech industry. - Successfully launched several new products with measurable impact. - Led the Perception Technical Program Management team in perception organization within the Google Research team. - Chartered to structure, plan, and improve the velocity.

Google

Lead Engineering Program manager

Google

LinkedIn
2018-6 - 2019-7 · 1 yr 2 mos

Mountain View

Enable development of a new product within the Perception research space.

Google

Senior Manager, Engineering Program Management

Google

LinkedIn
2015-11 - 2018-5 · 2 yrs 7 mos

USA

Chartered to build HW Engineering program managers team from scratch and established a team that successfully managed several product developments and launches like Chromecast followups, now called Nest Home hub and Max, Google Home speaker, mini and max , game controller and Google Wifi series.

Google

Manager, Mfg Operations

Google

LinkedIn
2013-7 - 2015-10 · 2 yrs 4 mos

USA

Chartered to build Manufacturing operations team from scratch and scaled the Mfg operations to launch Chromecast and followups.

Apple

New Product Operations Manager

Apple

LinkedIn
2007-10 - 2013-6 · 5 yrs 9 mos
Cisco

New Product Introduction Program Manager

Cisco

LinkedIn
2004-8 - 2007-10 · 3 yrs 3 mos

Manage new product introductions from concept to deployment and ramp. Manage product transfers. develop strategy and new processes.

Cisco

New Product Introduction Engineer

Cisco

LinkedIn
1999-8 - 2004-8 · 5 yrs 1 mo

Engineer supporting release of new products from concept to deployment

Force Computers Inc

Hardware Development Engineer

Force Computers Inc

1998-3 - 1999-8 · 1 yr 6 mos

Board design, development and verification

GDA Technologies

Hardware Design Engineer

GDA Technologies

LinkedIn
1996-9 - 1998-3 · 1 yr 7 mos

System and board level design for PC's, manage suppliers.

HCLTech

Hardware Design Engineer

HCLTech

LinkedIn
1993-3 - 1996-9 · 3 yrs 7 mos

Design and develop hardware for PC's, control cards

Softlink Computers

Chief Technical Officer

Softlink Computers

1990-1 - 1992-7 · 2 yrs 7 mos

Consultant for hardware design developers and support through product development and deployment.

Sieflex Automation & Robotics

Design Engineer

Sieflex Automation & Robotics

1987-2 - 1989-12 · 2 yrs 11 mos

Support in product development

Education

PSG College of Technology

PSG College of Technology

LinkedIn

ECE

1982-8 - 1986-5 · 3 yrs 10 mos

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