Born in England, Ruth moved to Victoria as a young child.
After university and a variety of jobs, she joined OBVS as a volunteer in 1997. In 2011, she was hired as Office Coordinator and in early 2018 moved into the role of Volunteer Coordinator. Ruth enjoys interacting with the many interesting people she meets in her job and is inspired by their commitment to help others.
In her spare time, she likes walking, music, movies, puzzles, and spending time with family, friends, and her dog.