Ruth Thomas

Ruth Thomas has a diverse and extensive work experience in the field of People & Organisational Development. Ruth is currently the Director of People & Organisational Development at Personio since April 2023. Prior to their current role, they served as the Head of People & Organisational Development at Personio from September 2021 to April 2023.

Before joining Personio, Ruth worked at Indeed.com, where they held various roles within the Talent & Organisational Development function. Ruth was the Director of Talent & Organisational Development from October 2020 to present. Previously, they served as the Global Manager of Organisational Development & Talent, Talent & Organisational Development Partner, Senior International Employee Development Specialist, and International Employee Development Specialist at Indeed.com from 2016 to 2020.

Ruth's earlier experience includes working at Capita Asset Services as a People & Organisational Development professional from October 2014 to March 2016.

Ruth Thomas holds a Master of Science (MSc) in Strategic Management and Planning from UCD, Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School, which they completed from 2013 to 2014. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor's degree in Business and Law from University College Dublin, graduating between 2009 and 2013. Ruth'ssecondary education was completed at Loreto Abbey Dalkey, where they obtained a Leaving Certificate in 2009. Additionally, Ruth has obtained various certifications in project management, change management, coaching, crucial conversations, insights discovery, Prince 2, Six Sigma, and TMBC coaching.