
C-suite executives, professional service provider teams, portfolio managers and venture capitalists trust Surina’s coaching expertise to help them prepare and deliver dynamic keynote speeches, marketing proposals, boardroom presentations and investor pitches with confidence.
As a former Wall Street dealmaker, Surina speaks and writes in the language entrepreneurs and investors easily understand. Her direct participation in hundreds of investor road shows, along with established connections to national funding sources, are of immeasurable value to emerging growth clients raising venture capital.
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Surina Piyadasa interviews Robert Mettler,CEO of Macy's West, Front & Forward Macy's Satellite Network © |
An accomplished actor, Surina draws on her media training and television expertise to help her clients avoid presentation delivery pitfalls that diminish professional credibility and image. She has appeared in industrial film and television commercials for BofA, Boeing, Cisco, Comcast, E*TRADE, Intel, Iomega, Macy’s, Oracle, Safeway, Seagate, 3M Corporation and many others.
Surina earned an MBA in finance from Golden Gate University and has completed advanced theatrical training at the prestigious Jean Shelton Actors Lab in San Francisco. She is also a member of the Screen Actors Guild and National Speakers Association.