Paul is a Chartered Security Professional (CSyP), an Executive Director and shareholder at Ward, a Strategic Advisor of the TINYg global counterterrorism network, a Fellow of the Institute of Strategic Risk Management (F.ISRM), a member of the City Security Council Executive Leadership group, and a member of the Security Institute (SyI). Paul has 30 years of board experience in publicly listed, private equity-funded and privately owned businesses in risk management, counterterrorism, and security.