Financial Times: ‘Green defectors’ ditch high-flying careers in business and finance

Samantha Cooper and Ben Tolhurst are Business Declares’ Directors, who, in this article written in the Financial Times, share their journeys of how they made the change from working in corporate careers to tackling the climate, ecological and social crises, and hence how Business Declares came about. This article also features accounts of other executives who quit their high-flying corporate careers to tackle the crises, how this gave them more purpose, and the importance of this switch for them in preparing for such crises and fighting for a safer and sustainable climate, ecology and society.