Paul is the Chairman of Wakatū Incorporation. He has been a Board Director for 24 years. He is a member of the the Kono Board, the Audit and Risk Committee as well as Human Resources. Paul is a shareholder in FOMANA Capital in Wellington. He has held a number of commercial directorships, Government-appointed advisory groups and industry initiative groups. Paul is of Ngāti Rārua and Te Māhurehure descent.