Paul is an established media financier. He spent ten years in London working for NM Rothschilds and a number of other corporate finance boutiques carrying out a wide variety of innovative and high profile assignments. Over the last fifteen years his focus has been exclusively on the media sector handling a number of major projects on behalf of financial institutions and public companies as well as launching businesses and the acquiring of strategic shareholdings in this sector. He is a founding director and shareholder of Optimum Releasing, a leading UK based film distribution company. Optimum's distribution slate includes Oscar winners "Spirited Away" and "Nowhere in Africa", and Palme d'Or Winners "Elephant" and "Fahrenheit 9/11". Current releases include "Dead Man's Shoes" and Al Pacino's "Merchant of Venice".
