Sc. B., mechanical engineering, Brown University
Industrial design coursework, Rhode Island School of Design
Certifications:
- PSPO I (Professional Scrum Product Owner)
- PSM I (Professional Scrum Master)
- PCC, International Coach Federation (in progress)
- Business Builder, McKinsey & Company
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“I had a complete separation between work me and fun me. With Ramya’s storytelling coaching, I found this happy avenue that actually links between these two spaces. I’m now a more dynamic storyteller and presenter in professional settings, and also a more thoughtful speaker and participant in group conversations.”
Chief of Staff, Intel Autonomous Vehicles
Across more than 10 years in product design and innovation, Ramya has helped teams transform how they work, think, and create together. As an Associate Partner at McKinsey & Company, she operated at the intersection of design and sustainability, guiding Fortune 500 companies through complex transformations. With expertise in facilitating team collaboration and storytelling, her support has been instrumental for helping organizations deliver more impactful products and services and while they also build lasting narratives around their work. Ramya has established herself as a trusted coach, working one-on-one with professionals to enhance their communication skills and develop powerful stories about their products, initiatives, and themselves. Ramya now leads learning programs to help teams and individuals find authentic voices and create meaningful connections.
As an executive coach, Ramya specializes in helping leaders discover and amplify their authentic voice, particularly in high-stakes communications. She believes that powerful leadership emerges when we learn to work with – rather than against – our inner critic, transforming self-doubt into self-awareness. Through her unique blend of storytelling expertise and leadership development, she guides clients to uncover powerful communication styles that feel natural and true to their values. With a focus on somatic awareness, Ramya also helps leaders establish a distinctive, natural presence that enhances both their practical communication skills and the inner confidence required to create lasting impact in organizations and teams.
Sc. B., mechanical engineering, Brown University
Industrial design coursework, Rhode Island School of Design
Certifications:
- PSPO I (Professional Scrum Product Owner)
- PSM I (Professional Scrum Master)
- PCC, International Coach Federation (in progress)
- Business Builder, McKinsey & Company
“I had a complete separation between work me and fun me. With Ramya’s storytelling coaching, I found this happy avenue that actually links between these two spaces. I’m now a more dynamic storyteller and presenter in professional settings, and also a more thoughtful speaker and participant in group conversations.”
Chief of Staff, Intel Autonomous Vehicles
Across more than 10 years in product design and innovation, Ramya has helped teams transform how they work, think, and create together. As an Associate Partner at McKinsey & Company, she operated at the intersection of design and sustainability, guiding Fortune 500 companies through complex transformations. With expertise in facilitating team collaboration and storytelling, her support has been instrumental for helping organizations deliver more impactful products and services and while they also build lasting narratives around their work. Ramya has established herself as a trusted coach, working one-on-one with professionals to enhance their communication skills and develop powerful stories about their products, initiatives, and themselves. Ramya now leads learning programs to help teams and individuals find authentic voices and create meaningful connections.
As an executive coach, Ramya specializes in helping leaders discover and amplify their authentic voice, particularly in high-stakes communications. She believes that powerful leadership emerges when we learn to work with – rather than against – our inner critic, transforming self-doubt into self-awareness. Through her unique blend of storytelling expertise and leadership development, she guides clients to uncover powerful communication styles that feel natural and true to their values. With a focus on somatic awareness, Ramya also helps leaders establish a distinctive, natural presence that enhances both their practical communication skills and the inner confidence required to create lasting impact in organizations and teams.
Publications
“Addressing Bias With Awareness,” Umbrex, November 2024
“Underestimated start-up founders: The untapped opportunity,” McKinsey & Company, June 2023
“UX vs. UI,” Insight, November 2016
Publications
“Addressing Bias With Awareness,” Umbrex, November 2024
“Underestimated start-up founders: The untapped opportunity,” McKinsey & Company, June 2023
“UX vs. UI,” Insight, November 2016
