Boryana Straubel

Boryana Straubel
Class of 2019

Boryana Straubel

Co-Founder and Executive Director
Straubel Foundation
Hometown
Mezdra, Bulgaria
Education
  • BS in Economics, University of California, Berkeley

Boryana is executive director at the Straubel Foundation, which she co-founded with her husband and which focuses on creating global sustainability through education, science, and social innovation. Previously, Boryana held global positions at Tesla and Wikimedia, applying her expertise in systems and process optimization and designing programs to incentivize top performance. She has led key human resources functions such as information systems, operations, and analytics, as well as corporate project management offices and merger-and-acquisition integration. Boryana has used her people analytics skills to help further the mission of many for-profit and nonprofit organizations. At Stanford, she is pursuing an MS in management science and engineering, as well as an MS in management (Sloan).