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Meet the Dru Team

Meet the passionate people behind Dru — dedicated teachers, practitioners and staff who share a common heart for yoga, wellbeing and positive change.

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Angela Baker

CEO & Director

Canberra

As CEO Angela co-pilots Dru Australasia with the other leadership team members. She not only runs the yoga courses, but is also a champion of younger yogis & overseas the the World Peace Flame in Aus.

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Ruth Gent

Director of Courses

Canberra

Ruth has extensive experience working in the corporate arena and brings her expertise to overseeing all of Dru's courses. She has taught on most of Dru's courses and has a particular focus on yoga therapy.

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Astoria Barr

Director Spirituality/Marketing

Canberra

Astoria is part of the leadership team and specialises as a teacher in yoga philosophy and spirituality. She also holds Dru Australasia's marketing, online operations and website.

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Janavi Sharbow

Founder & Director of Finances

Canberra

Janavi was CEO for many years before she decided to focus on succession training and maintaining the finances for Dru Australia. She is senior yoga and meditation teacher with years of experience.

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Mouli Mackenzie

Ayurveda Coordinator

Canberra

Mouli co-runs the Ayurveda stream, is the Dru Regional Manager in Western Australia, and is head of graphics. She is an experienced Dru yoga and meditation teacher, teaching on many of Dru's courses.

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Suzanna Thell

Kids n Teens Coordinator

Canberra

Suzanna runs yoga classes for children and pioneered our Dru Kids and Teens yoga course in Australia. She continues to teach on the yoga course while coordinating homework from all of the yoga courses.

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Patricia Brown

Founder & Director

Canberra

Patricia is the original founder of Dru in Australasia. She is a senior teacher in yoga, meditation, and other Dru courses. Patricia has been a pillar in visioning and creating Dru into what it is today.

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Greg Carlin

Ayurveda Coordinator

Canberra

Greg has co-run the Dru Ayurveda stream and is on the Agewell course team. He is an experienced musician and supports Dru in Canberra and North Wales with various project work.

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Noelene Francis

Founder & Human Resources

Victoria

Noelene is one of the founders of Dru in Australia. She was the director of Dru Australasia for many years. Noelene is a senior Dru yoga and meditation teacher and has pioneered our sound and mantra courses.

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Deb Ryan

Enews Coodinator

QLD

Deb Ryan has long been the friendly face of Dru in our office. She has been teaching Dru yoga, meditation, and other courses for over 20 years and soon will help to coordinate our post-graduate DPN.

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Sue Cleaver

New Zealand Regional Manager

New Zealand

Sue pioneered Dru in Aotearoa and oversees the Dru Aotearoa community with 40 dedicated graduates. Sue is a qualified Breath Coach and an experienced Dru yoga teacher trainer & post-graduate teacher.

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Julie Beynon

Sydney Team Manager

Victoria

Julie was a midwife and Child & Family Health Nurse for 39 years. She is a very experienced yogi and has taught on many of Dru's courses. She oversees the Sydney team also co-created the Dru prenatal course.

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