Ruth Cooper

Ruth Cooper currently serves as the Director of Industry & Alumni for Australia & New Zealand at Torrens University Australia, focusing on B2B revenue growth, strategic partnerships, and enhancing work-integrated learning for over 20,000 students. Ruth's previous roles include Country Director for New Zealand, where key achievements involved launching new academic programs and establishing over 40 industry partnerships. With a history of leadership at institutions like Media Design School, Quality Tertiary Institutions, and NZIE, Ruth has extensive experience in educational management, strategy implementation, and digital education development. Ruth holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Digital Education from The University of Edinburgh and an MBA from Macquarie Business School, along with qualifications in music composition and tourism management.