{"id":67845,"date":"2019-03-16T00:29:44","date_gmt":"2019-03-16T07:29:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/?p=67845"},"modified":"2019-03-16T00:29:44","modified_gmt":"2019-03-16T07:29:44","slug":"a-role-model-for-my-daughters-elveera-rebello","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/a-role-model-for-my-daughters-elveera-rebello\/","title":{"rendered":"A Role Model For My Daughters: Elveera Rebello"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Elveera Rebello<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Elveera\u2019s journey is unique, inspiring and clearly demonstrates her commitment to the advancement of women. Elveera\u2019s path was challenging, but with every obstacle she grew in strength, confidence and her belief that her actions matter.\u00a0 She is a brilliant leader, a visionary, a mentor, a powerful advocate and an incredible person whose success is anchored in her heart, life experience and the desire to be a role model for her two daughters.<\/p>\n<p>Elveera is a mother of two beautiful girls, an honors graduate, a Senior Technology Leader and relentless advocate for women. Elveera attained her Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science while in Mumbai. Upon completion, she decided she wanted to grow beyond geography and moved to the United States.\u00a0 With only the promise of a job and a hotel room she moved. In a clear demonstration of strength, determination and confidence she made the move with no friends, no family and no support system.\u00a0 Shortly after she arrived she pursued and earned a Masters Degree in Technology, an MBA and certificates from Harvard, Stanford, and Cambridge among other prestigious universities. A testament to Elveera\u2019s perseverance is she completed her MBA with a 3.9 GPA while pregnant with first child.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, Elveera works in technology for a Fortune 500 company. Elveera has progressed to a Sr. Leadership role with hundreds of resource reporting into her organization. One of her employees noted \u201c<em>She ensures in words and action that we all have a voice during team meetings, problem solving sessions, roadmap and strategic workshops<\/em>\u201d. Another employee noted; \u201c<em>Elveera is a dynamic, supportive, innovative IT leader who drives business objectives and goals while ensuring every team member feels included and valued\u201d<\/em>. Through her style of empowerment, engagement, vision and caring she successfully transformed a new struggling organization into a high performing, diverse and innovative team which is now a model for peer organizations. Further, her style of inclusion coupled with uniquely innovative strategies earned her the designation of \u201chigh talent\u201d and one of only two leaders selected to be mentored by Executive Leadership.<\/p>\n<p>One of the qualities that truly make Elveera stand out is her relentless advocacy for women. Recently, Elveera made a simple but incredibly revealing comment;<em> \u201cMy goal is to be a role model for my daughters\u201d.\u00a0 <\/em>Further, she went on to say <em>\u201cI am a big proponent of mentoring and partnering with women (and men) leaders so we can collectively learn from each other and grow personally and professionally\u201d<\/em>.\u00a0 Both comments are powerful examples of her core belief in engagement, advocacy, mentoring and by being a genuinely good person she will make a difference.<\/p>\n<p>Elveera\u2019s commitment to women advocacy and empowerment are most clearly demonstrated through her actions.\u00a0 Here are just a few recent professional examples:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Actively mentoring multiple women in business and technology<\/li>\n<li>Active member of the \u201cWomen\u2019s Empowerment Mentor\u201d program within a Fortune 500 company<\/li>\n<li>Key note speaker for Tata Consulting Services (TCS) Women\u2019s Empowerment Event: \u201cPowerUp\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Key note speaker at the \u201cSan Francisco Women in Data Science Conference\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Panelist at the Cognizant Women Empowered Event: \u201cExecutives who view diversity and inclusion as a business imperative\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Participant at the Bay Area Women Leaders Mentoring Roundtable \u2013 \u201cAn Opportunity to Lead. Mentor. Inspire.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Panelist at Bay Area International Women\u2019s Day celebration: \u201cPromoting Gender Equality and Integrity\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In addition, Elveera is passionate about multiple causes for which she commits significant personal time.\u00a0 A few examples include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Vibha &#8211; Volunteer driven non-profit organization dedicated to creating brighter futures for underprivileged children<\/li>\n<li>Pratham USA &#8211; Provides education to children in Mumbai slums, Pratham (which means \u201cfirst\u201d in Sanskrit)<\/li>\n<li>Youth Mentor at Divine Savior<\/li>\n<li>Volunteer at Bright Horizons with children<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In summary, Elveera truly embodies the qualities deserving of a Women\u2019s Empowerment Award.\u00a0 As an honors student, a professional, a mother and as a woman Elveera has overcome every obstacle while selflessly advocating for and mentoring others.\u00a0 She is a brilliant, innovative leader, selfless teammate and a powerful advocate for women.\u00a0 Through her innovative strategies, sustained success, selfless approach and relentless advocacy for women, Elveera is truly the role model her daughters deserve.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elveera Rebello Elveera\u2019s journey is unique, inspiring and clearly demonstrates her commitment to the advancement of women. Elveera\u2019s path was challenging, but with every obstacle she grew in strength, confidence and her belief that her actions matter.\u00a0 She is a brilliant leader, a visionary, a mentor, a powerful advocate and an incredible person whose success&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/a-role-model-for-my-daughters-elveera-rebello\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":67846,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[275,11],"tags":[782,562,8693,12304,596,20390,5648,20406,5649,20389,594,56,5046,20391,4824],"class_list":["post-67845","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","category-lifestyle","tag-icc","tag-milpitas","tag-8693","tag-award","tag-bay-area","tag-bikram-singh","tag-bollywood-events","tag-elveera-rebello","tag-empowerment","tag-rennu-dhillon","tag-san-jose","tag-silicon-valley","tag-sushmita-sen","tag-taresh-anand","tag-women"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67845","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67845"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67845\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67846"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/siliconeer.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}