About The Author

Author. Poet. Executive. Bridge Between Worlds.
Margo Rukashaza is a biracial Rwandan-American storyteller and corporate leader whose life spans continents, cultures, and disciplines. Born and raised in Rwanda, Margo’s early academic brilliance in a Math-Physics track earned her a scholarship to the prestigious École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland. She later continued her studies in the United States, earning a degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin. 

Her professional path began in the heavy equipment industry and evolved into a dynamic career in the automotive sector. With a passion for innovation and operational excellence, Margo became a leader in continuous improvement and quality management, earning multiple certifications along the way. She holds advanced degrees in Organizational Change Leadership and Legal Studies, specializing in Compliance and Risk Management. Today, she is a respected executive at a Fortune 500 company, known for her integrity, vision, and impact. 

But Margo’s story doesn’t end in the boardroom.

She is also a gifted poet and author whose writing explores themes of resilience, identity, love, and transformation. Her work is deeply rooted in her multicultural experience and serves as a powerful reminder that we are all built to overcome. Through her words, she uplifts and inspires, offering readers a sense of connection and hope.

Outside of her professional and creative pursuits, Margo is a devoted mother, global traveler, and community nurturer. She finds joy in dancing, cooking, and sharing laughter with friends. Her mission is simple yet profound: to create spaces of safety, comfort, and authenticity for everyone she meets.

Margo lives by a philosophy of intentional growth and graceful adaptability—setting bold goals while embracing the beauty of life’s unexpected turns. She refuses to be boxed in and encourages others to do the same.