After leaving corporate life as a PLC director, Paul started his first business in 2001. Since this time, he has opened, sold and closed several businesses, with a number of successes. Paul has held executive positions such as Chairman, CEO, Advisor and Mentor. Paul endeavours to bring his experience through his work as a business adviser and through his active role in the Business Advice & Support Helpline, to our aspiring entrepreneurs and our wider team. Paul specialises in product and brand development, marketing, SME coaching and mentoring.