December 23, 2013

AUB Alumni in the News

AUB eNewsletter, Winter 2013

Alumni in the News
Abdulla Yameen (BBA ’83) was elected and inaugurated as the President of the Republic of the Maldives.
Instabeat, founded by Hind Hobeika (BEN ’10), will be honored at the 2014 Consumer Electrics Show.
Nada Debs (BBA ’84) has been nominated for the Victoria and Albert (V&A) Museum’s Jameel Prize.
Reem Acra (BBA ’82) vows to kick start Mideast fashion.
Hassane Slaibi (BEN ’09) and Bassam Jalgha (BEN ’08, MEN ’11) have created an automated robotic guitar tuner.
Wamda CEO, Habib Haddad (BEN ’02) wins media creativity award at Fikr Conference in Beirut.
Paul Saber’s (BBA ’10) online medical Q&A platform, eTobb, leaves Beta and looks to expand regionally.
Mariam Kayle (BS ’99) is awarded the RNF/ANF Research Grant Award from the Association of Rehabilitation Nurses.
Roland Ani Nader (BEN ’02) is named one of Engineering News-Record’s “Top 20 Under 40” in the New York Tristate area.
William Haddad (BEN ’60) receives Lifetime Achievement honor at Construction Week Awards.