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As the CEO of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bandt.com.au\/tag\/um-australia\">UM Australia<\/a>, her career is marked by a strong commitment to bridging the gap between brands and consumers to foster substantial business growth.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Committed to inclusivity, she actively supports LGBTQIA+ initiatives and serves as a Pillar Lead for the UN Women\u2019s Unstereotype Alliance, solidifying her reputation as a leader dedicated to fostering inclusive environments.<\/p>\n<p>With such a busy job, free time is surely impossible to find. Still, Ruys found some time to sit down with Sparrow and answer 10 very fast questions on her career, leadership growth and balancing her dedication to causes with her other commitments.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full interview in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bandt.com.au\/fast-10-ums-anathea-ruys-on-balancing-leadership-causes-career-growth\/\">B&amp;T<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anathea Ruys is a seasoned CEO with over 25 years of leadership experience spanning Australia, New Zealand, the USA, and the Asia Pacific. As the CEO of\u00a0UM Australia, her career is marked by a strong commitment to bridging the gap between brands and consumers to foster substantial business growth. 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