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Rise Up For You Founder & CEO, Nada Lena Nasserdeen, Opens the Inaugural Greater Irvine Chamber ASPIRE Leadership Summit


Transformational Leadership

Rise Up For You founder and CEO, Nada Lena Nasserdeen, took center stage at the Greater Irvine Chamber’s inaugural ASPIRE Leadership Summit, held on November 21, 2024, at the picturesque Balboa Bay Resort in Newport Beach. As an opening speaker and moderator for the first panel discussion, Nada Lena set the tone for a transformative half-day event that brought together Orange County’s top business leaders.


Nada Lena delivered a compelling TEDx-style presentation, “Transformational Leadership,” drawing from her expertise as a #1 best-selling author, leadership and career confidence coach, and motivational speaker. Her talk inspired attendees with actionable strategies to lead with confidence, adaptability, and purpose in today’s dynamic business landscape.


As moderator of the panel discussion “Company Culture: Love Where You Work,” Nada Lena guided a dynamic conversation with an esteemed panel of leaders:

• Susan DeGrassi, President & COO, Antis Roofing & Waterproofing

• Barry Draskovich, VP, Program & Contract Management, Parker Aerospace

• Lindsay Oglesby, CEO, Tax Relief Advocates

• Clive Pinto, Global Head of HR, R&D and Scientific Affairs, Johnson & Johnson


The summit, presented by City of Hope Orange County, also featured:

• A business-focused economic update by W. Clayton Bland, Chief Wealth Advisory Officer, CLA

• A second TEDx-style presentation, “Servant Leadership: Empowering Teams Through Service and Purpose,” by Steven Keller, Verizon’s Pacific Market president, and a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, representing Verizon

• The panel discussion “Finding Your Purpose,” moderated by Josh Graves, Founder of Fitness on Fire, with panelists including:

• April Barnes, President, Vital Link

• David Blair, Director of Philanthropy, Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Orange Coast

• Isabella Zelinger, VP, Cresa


Nada Lena Nasserdeen’s impactful role at the ASPIRE Leadership Summit underscores her dedication to empowering professionals and fostering transformational leadership.

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