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Deborah Yates, SVP HR, RB

Deb Yates joined RB (Reckitt Benckiser) in 2004 in the Australian business.

Since then, Yates has worked in the US, UK and Netherlands. She was appointed global human resources director finance and IS in 2009, regional HRD ANZ in 2011, regional HRD North America in 2012 and area HRD Europe and North America in 2013.

In December 2014 Yates was appointed SVP of HR. Before joining RB, Yates worked in a variety of industries in HR in Australia including News Limited, George Weston Foods Limited and Qantas Airways Limited.