Episode 39: Cynthia Mumbo – Sports Connect Africa The Drive Phase Podcast

In this week’s episode, James speaks to Cynthia Mumbo, a Kenyan, who from humble beginnings has become one of the most influential female sports leaders in Africa. Cynthia’s story is the perfect description of rising above the odds. She is a risk-taker, and she believes in going for what she wants in life.
 
Cynthia is the founder and CEO of Sports Connect Africa. Her passion for marketing and sports drove her to launch Sports Connect Africa, with a mission to support the commercialization of sport across the continent. She shares her journey and outlines the potential for the sports industry in Africa. Also, they will cover her life as a female executive in sports, and her vision for Sports Connects Africa being the destination for organizations wanting to enter the market.
 
What you’ll find out in this week’s episode:
 
Cynthia’s first sporting memories and family life How Cynthia transitioned from sports to being a sports executive Cynthia’s entrepreneurial journey and experience in marketing The services that Sports Connect Africa offers and how it has revolutionised sports in East Africa Her challenges, philosophies, and her vision for Sports Connect Africa in the next 10 years Cynthia’s leadership philosophy Daily habits that help Cynthia keep performing at a high standard …and so much more!
 
Connect with Cynthia Mumbo:
Website: http://www.sportsconnectafrica.com/
Linkedin: Cynthia Mumbo
Twitter: Cynthia Mumbo
 
Connect with James:
Instagram: @james_ventures
Facebook: Coordinate Sport FB Page
LinkedIn: James Moore
Coordinate Sport: The Drive Phase Podcast