Feeling shame is a normal human emotion. And it’s the right emotion.” Julia Davies is talking about one potential response to being incredibly rich. It might seem surprising that she, of all people, should be talking about this; after all, Davies is very much in the category of the “haves”, rather than the “have-nots”, herself.
Now in her fifties, the angel investor previously worked as a lawyer before helping to set up the European arm of Osprey – the phenomenally successful premium backpack company – in 2003. She sold her stake in the business in 2018 for an undisclosed but “game-changing” sum.
