Vaseghi Nader
Chief Executive Officer at Selfoptima, Inc.
Profile
Nader is an Executive Coach, entrepreneur, and author based in Silicon Valley.
His mission is to transform and elevate the lives of CEO’s and business leaders through the principles of conscious leadership.
He was the founder of SelfOptima Inc. a web platform for optimal health, and the founder and CEO of AuroraNetics, a networking company which was acquired by Cisco where he went on to lead a business unit and took it to $700M revenue within 5 years.
Nader has over 35 years of experience in executive roles in the fields of microprocessors, graphics processors, networking systems and software, as well as web-based platforms.
He served as an adjunct professor at Palo Alto University, business psychology program.
Nader hold a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from UCSB, and Masters in Electronics from Southampton University, UK.
Nader holds 4 patents in areas of technology and IC design.
Vaseghi Nader active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Candou Ventures LLC
 Candou Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Candou Ventures LLC (Candou Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Faraj Aalaei and Shahin Hedayat. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. | Private Equity Investor | 2022-12-31 |
Selfoptima, Inc.
 Selfoptima, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Selfoptima, Inc. provides comprehensive tools to empower and engage people in their journey toward optimum health and well-being. The American company was founded by Vaseghi Nader and Vaseghi Nader has been the CEO since incorporation. | Chief Executive Officer | 2009-02-28 |
Former positions of Vaseghi Nader
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Vistage Worldwide, Inc.
 Vistage Worldwide, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Vistage Worldwide, Inc. engages in the provision of business and executive coaching services. It offers programs such as chief executives, small business owners, key executives, and professional service providers. The company was founded by Robert Nourse, Fred Chaney and Bill Hall in 1957 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Consultant / Advisor | 2022-09-29 |
Cisco, Inc.
 Cisco, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Cisco, Inc. supplies handling equipment material. Its products include batteries, loading docks, and door products. The firm also offers warehouse solutions. The company was founded by AG Morrison on July 7, 1954 and is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI. | Director/Board Member | 2008-10-31 |
AuroraNetics, Inc.
 AuroraNetics, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Part of Cisco Systems, Inc., AuroraNetics, Inc. develops silicon technology for fiber networks. The company is based in San Jose, CA. The company was founded by Vaseghi Nader. AuroraNetics was acquired by Cisco Systems, Inc. on August 23, 2001 for $150 million. | Chief Executive Officer | 2001-08-30 |
Sebring Networks, Inc.
 Sebring Networks, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Part of Broadcom Inc., Sebring Networks, Inc. is a company that provides switch fabric silicon solutions. The company is based in Campbell, CA. Sebring Networks was acquired by PLX Technology, Inc., part of Broadcom Inc. from August 12, 2014 on May 30, 2000 for $42.13 million. | Private Equity Investor | 2000-06-29 |
Training of Vaseghi Nader
| Solent University | Graduate Degree |
| UC Santa Barbara College of Engineering | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 6 |
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AuroraNetics, Inc.
AuroraNetics, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Part of Cisco Systems, Inc., AuroraNetics, Inc. develops silicon technology for fiber networks. The company is based in San Jose, CA. The company was founded by Vaseghi Nader. AuroraNetics was acquired by Cisco Systems, Inc. on August 23, 2001 for $150 million. | Electronic Technology |
Sebring Networks, Inc.
Sebring Networks, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Part of Broadcom Inc., Sebring Networks, Inc. is a company that provides switch fabric silicon solutions. The company is based in Campbell, CA. Sebring Networks was acquired by PLX Technology, Inc., part of Broadcom Inc. from August 12, 2014 on May 30, 2000 for $42.13 million. | Electronic Technology |
Vistage Worldwide, Inc.
Vistage Worldwide, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Vistage Worldwide, Inc. engages in the provision of business and executive coaching services. It offers programs such as chief executives, small business owners, key executives, and professional service providers. The company was founded by Robert Nourse, Fred Chaney and Bill Hall in 1957 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Commercial Services |
Cisco, Inc.
Cisco, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Cisco, Inc. supplies handling equipment material. Its products include batteries, loading docks, and door products. The firm also offers warehouse solutions. The company was founded by AG Morrison on July 7, 1954 and is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI. | Distribution Services |
Candou Ventures LLC
Candou Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Candou Ventures LLC (Candou Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Faraj Aalaei and Shahin Hedayat. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. | Finance |
Selfoptima, Inc.
Selfoptima, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Selfoptima, Inc. provides comprehensive tools to empower and engage people in their journey toward optimum health and well-being. The American company was founded by Vaseghi Nader and Vaseghi Nader has been the CEO since incorporation. | Technology Services |
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