Amela Rudebark
About Amela Rudebark
Amela Rudebark serves as the Senior Marketing Director for SIGINT Solutions at Saab, where she has worked since 2019. With a background that includes roles in the Swedish Armed Forces and humanitarian organizations, she has over two decades of experience in marketing and leadership within the defense sector.
Work at Saab
Amela Rudebark has held multiple positions at Saab since 2012. She began her tenure as a Campaign Manager from 2012 to 2013 in Stockholm, Sweden. Following this role, she served as Acting Head of Marketing & Sales from 2013 to 2014. Since 2014, she has been the Head of Marketing and Sales for Electronic Warfare Systems in Sweden. In 2019, she advanced to the position of Senior Marketing Director for SIGINT Solutions, where she continues to work.
Experience at Swedish Armed Forces
Rudebark worked at the Swedish Armed Forces in various capacities. She served as Chief of the Swedish Air Force's Office from 2008 to 2010. Following this, she was part of the Supreme Commander’s Staff in the International Department from 2010 to 2012. These roles contributed to her understanding of defense and military operations.
Academic Background
Amela Rudebark studied at Stockholm University, where she focused on Political Science and Economy, earning a Master's degree from 1999 to 2004. Additionally, she attended the School of Economics, further enhancing her academic credentials in economics.
Previous Roles in Humanitarian Organizations
Rudebark has experience in humanitarian work, having served as an Interpreter Coordinator for Doctors Without Borders during the Bosnian War from 1992 to 1994. She later worked as a Field Coordinator for the International Medical Corps during the same conflict from 1994 to 1995. These roles provided her with significant experience in crisis management and international relations.
Research Experience
Before her extensive career in marketing and defense, Amela Rudebark worked as a Research Assistant in the Political Science Department at Stockholm University from 2005 to 2007. This position allowed her to engage in academic research and develop analytical skills relevant to her later roles.