Expertise: PR & marketing

Paul started his first business, an IT consultancy, aged 17 which won a number of awards and grew rapidly. He sold in 2001 and started Right Angles, which is now in its eleventh year.

Right Angles is an award-winning Public Relations and Digital Media agency. Based in London’s West End and with a full-time team of seven, over the years they have worked with listed companies and brand-names such as ACCA, Arup, Aviva, Berwin Leighton Paisner, Compassion in World Farming, GreenPalm, Novo Nordisk, Surgical Innovations PLC, PricewaterhouseCoopers and Truprint.

Paul has media contacts across TV, radio, and digital; in general and specialist sectors. A confident and experienced public speaker, he makes regular studio appearances on national TV and radio (usually live), representing clients and campaigns, and delivers media skills training at board level internationally. A former parliamentary advisor, he served six years as an elected councillor (unitary authority); and stood for Parliament at the 2005 general election, his campaign receiving the largest vote increase in the whole country.

Paul has a 2:1 honours degree in Law and is a Fellow of the RSA. He lives in Hampstead with his wife Heather and Sweep, their Scottish Terrier