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San Jose, CA, USA

Reka M.

Fractional COO, Empowering Global Innovation & Operational Excellence | Transformation Leader in Finance, Tech & Healthcare

With a pivotal role at the intersection of leadership and innovation, Reka Mishra stands as a beacon of transformation across the globe. With over two decades in Fortune 500 companies, she crafts future-ready solutions through strategic vision and hands-on leadership. At the heart of her mission is operational excellence, seamlessly delivered through initiatives saving thousands of labor hours and generating significant revenue uplifts. A mentor to 800+ professionals worldwide, Reka champions resilient and innovative cultures while advocating for women in leadership and operational excellence. She seeks to partner with visionary organizations to sculpt industries' futures.

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Experience

Jan 2024 — Present
Almaden Ventures

Almaden Ventures

CEO & Founder

Almaden Ventures, based in San Jose, specializes in transforming big ideas into actionable strategies, helping leaders navigate complexity and drive sustainable growth.

  • Provide strategic advisory and fractional leadership to Fortune 500 companies.
  • Drive operational excellence and large-scale transformations across diverse industries.
Jan 2017 — Dec 2023
SVB

SVB

Division Chief Operating Officer (COO) & Head of Strategy

Silicon Valley Bank provides commercial and private banking to tech, life science, and wine industries, serving as an innovation partner.

Jan 2017 — Dec 2023
SVB

SVB

Division Chief Operating Officer (COO) & Head of Strategy, Transformation

Jan 2014 — Dec 2015
PayPal

PayPal

Senior Manager, Organizational Analytics & Agile Transformation

PayPal is a global online payment system providing safer and easier online financial transactions.

Jan 2013 — Dec 2016
Apple

Apple

Senior Consultant, Worldwide Process Reengineering

Apple Inc. is a leading tech company known for its consumer electronics, software, and services, headquartered in Cupertino, California.

Jan 2011 — Dec 2013
Kaiser Permanente

Kaiser Permanente

Senior Consultant, PMO & Business Process Transformation

Kaiser Permanente is a major healthcare provider that focuses on integrated care plans and wellness programs.

Jan 2000 — Dec 2011
John Deere

John Deere

Senior Manager, Program Management & Global Strategy

John Deere specializes in manufacturing agricultural, construction, and commercial equipment and is known for its innovation in precision farming technology.