We are excited to share this engaging interview with Jet de Ranitz, CEO of SURF, where she discusses her route to leadership, the challenges of assuming a new CEO role during a global pandemic and of uniting and respecting diverse organisational cultures in a newly merged company. Jet reflects on her role of championing topics that are not related to the content of the business work but have everything to do with how people feel whilst at work and the impact on their career opportunities.
Surf is an information and communications technology provider and enabler for educational institutions. Offering infrastructure, data services and security, and facilitating flexible education and digital learning.
Jet has had a varied career with a strong affiliation to higher education and the arts. Her work in the public sector, always has strong links with private enterprise. Jet has successfully led organisations to future-ready position with vision and purpose, including digital transformation.