SOUTH AFRICAN EXPAT USES PASSION FOR ACCOUNTING PROFESSION TO DRIVE FINANCIAL EXCELLENCE IN THE GULF

Cynthia Corby is living proof that the sky is the limit for female accounting professionals. An audit partner and construction industry leader at Deloitte Middle East, the South African national has broken every glass ceiling in the industry. Not only was she the youngest audit manager ever in Deloitte South Africa at the age of 23, but 10 years later, she became one of the first female partners at Deloitte Middle East. She has built her career on some key core principles, notably that adding value to a client means understanding their business and industry. And ...


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