Paul is currently the Chair of the Board, and in the past has also served as Board Secretary. He grew up on a farm just south of Parkhill, ON. He attended the University of Toronto where he received a Bachelor of Commerce degree in 2005, graduating with distinction. He then earned his Bachelor of Laws degree from Western in 2008.
Paul articled in London in 2008-2009 and was called to the Ontario bar in June 2009. He began his career focusing on environmental, energy and commercial law at several firms in London. He now practices law at his own law firm in Parkhill, ON.
Paul first became interested in ReForest London after hearing about the organization and attending a tree-planting event. It was such an enjoyable experience he eventually joined the Governance Committee and then the Board.