Paul, 44, joined Lloyds TSB after completing his degree at the University of Wales and spent 16 years with the bank working across a broad spectrum of roles, both in the branch network and in Head Office. In his last 5 years he specialised in the business and corporate sector, becoming Senior Business Manager in the centre of Bristol.
After leaving the bank Paul has worked with a host of SMEs. As well as advising on and securing debt and asset finance he has worked with a number of ambitious growing companies and assisted them in preparing for and listing on the junior UK markets, OFEX and AIM.
He has also run a number of businesses ranging from publishing companies to farms, and as such brings direct entrepreneurial experience from "the sharp end". He is also an FSA authorised Independent Mortgage Consultant.