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Ruba Borno, VP of Amazon Web Services and ECE Alum, stresses empathy and accountability in leadership
Hayley Hanway • February 20, 2023
Borno, an ECE Rising Star Award winner, recently spoke about her experience in leadership during the pandemic, how her refugee background shaped her life, and why she literally climbs a mountain a year.
Ruba Borno (MSE PhD EE 03′ 08′), the Vice President of Worldwide Channels & Alliances for Amazon Web Services (AWS), joined the University of Michigan Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) community for a fireside chat on January 31st, 2023. Borno, recipient of the ECE Rising Star Award, spoke about her career path and shared her insights on leadership, education, and mental health.
“I love Ann Arbor, and it feels like just yesterday that I was walking the halls, working in the Lurie Nanofabrication Facility, and taking classes,” Borno said. “I really am motivated by learning and education. If I look back on my career, both academic and professional, it’s built on a foundation of learning and developing new skills.”
Borno is a Palestinian refugee who fled Kuwait during the first Gulf War with her family in 1990. Forced to abandon all their possessions and savings, her family was given just three days to evacuate
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