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We are always told that adversity breeds opportunity.
This wasn't how it felt when I was injured during my swimming career and had to shelve my ambition to head to the Olympics. A life-changing event that changed my trajectory forever.
After heading off to university to study Politics & International Relations, I spent the first half of my career campaigning, fundraising, and speaking at the world’s largest independent environmental organisation, Greenpeace.
However, frustrated at the slow-moving nature of big corporates despite Greenpeace’s best efforts, I decided to dive into the deep end of startups and founded my first company, Festovers.