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Ruth Benny Founder & Head Girl Grey LinkedIn Icon The founder of Top Schools,
Ruth has over 26 years’ experience in the education system in Hong Kong. She has
the advantage of many years in different areas of education – as a teacher, a
teacher-trainer, a parent and now consultant. Ruth writes and speaks about
private and international schools for parents, corporations and other groups.
She is a frequent contributor to local media including the SCMP, Playtimes and
Sassy Mama and generally regarded as the go-to expert on this topic. Originally
from the UK, Ruth has been in Hong Kong for over 26 years and is the mother of
two children; both now at boarding school in the UK. Ryan Rudisaile General
Manager Grey LinkedIn Icon Ryan studied for a BA in Elementary Education in the
USA and has been working in various international schools across Asia for over 8
years. Ryan's background as a digital arts teacher eventually led him to work in
marketing/admissions roles within the education sector. He joined Top Schools in
2021 and brings a wealth of marketing knowledge, creative skills and a passion
for digital art. Born and raised in Colorado, USA, he is a proud father of two
young boys. He enjoys spending time with his family and traveling.