
	Paul has an extensive background in financial leadership.&nbsp; As Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for High Liner Foods, he leads the company&rsquo;s finance, controllership, internal audit, investor relations, and financial planning functions. Paul was most recently CFO with Sobeys Inc., a leading Canadian grocery and food distributor. He is a Fellow Chartered Accountant (FCA) and began his career with Ernst &amp; Young LLP providing audit, tax, valuation and business advisory services for a variety of clients in various business sectors. Prior to joining Sobeys Inc. in 2003, he held a number of progressively senior finance positions in the technology sector. In May 2008, Paul was recognized as a recipient of Canada&#39;s Top 40 Under 40TM award, which annually honours 40 Canadians under the age of 40 for vision, leadership, innovation, achievement and community involvement. Paul graduated in 1994 with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Acadia University. In 1997 he received his Chartered Accountant&#39;s designation. He is Past-President of Acadia University&#39;s Alumni Association and a member of the Board of Governors of Acadia University.
