Eureka 18: Cynthia Corbett




Monocle 24: The Entrepreneurs show

Summary: ‘Eureka’ is a weekly spotlight on business origins brought to you by Daniel Giacopelli and the team behind ‘The Entrepreneurs’. This week we hear the story of Cynthia Corbett, who began her career as an international economist working on debt conversion plans for Sub Saharan Africa in the 1980s. With a young daughter the constant travel put a strain on her family life so she quit her job and retrained as an art historian, eventually opening a gallery in her house. She shares lessons learned.