Steven Paul is an entrepreneurial advisor and board director with a 24-year proven track record in building, launching, scaling and supporting high-growth businesses across multiple sectors. He has held several executive leadership and board director level positions at global and mid-market firms, including HSBC, BMO, Accenture and has invested in and advised, brought in fresh perspectives to some of the fastest growing firms in the entrepreneurial space. Having lived in 4 continents and with an international career and global professional experience spanning 30+ countries, his success has been repeated across a wide range of business situations and environments across countries globally. His passion is to help companies achieve sustainable forward-growth, develop authentic executive leaders, create impactful boards and build teams of teams.
Specialism:
Building Enterprise Value – Support in building value for scaling businesses on their journey to hyper-growth, including strategic business review, branding, business capability building, growth and international expansion strategy.
Business Transformation Advisory - Strategic and operational execution focused leadership and management on strategy, innovation and delivery on diverse agendas ranging from Change, Digital, AI, ESG, M&A and Organisational Transformation, Turnaround.
NED / Board Advisory – Corporate agile governance, architecting and high-impact board development, establishment and effectiveness, taking active NED / Chair / Advisory role on the boards.
Steven holds a degree in Business Administration, executive education on Leading Global Businesses from Harvard Business School, and the Chartered Directors CDir designation from the Institute of Directors. He is a Fellow of IoD, and board member of the IoD International Trade. Steven is also a speaker, facilitator, podcast host and author on leadership, mindset, and business innovation. Steven is a dual UK and Canadian citizen and lives in the UK.
