Paul is head of the Energy Transition & Industrial Practice at True and brings more than a decade of leadership experience across the energy, industrial technology and sustainability sectors.
Paul specializes in C-suite and principal investor placements on behalf of the world’s leading investors, including BlackRock, General Atlantic, Goldman Sachs, TPG, Bain Capital, Decarbonization Partners, Quantum Energy Partners, One Equity Partners, Energy Impact Partners, Neos Partners, Canaan Partners, Greenbelt Capital and Closed Loop Partners. Key placements include CEO, CFO, COO, CTO, CRO, and Board Directors for companies including Powin Energy, Array Technologies, Enchanted Rock, Jupiter Power, Aeva, Pivot Bio, Ecore International, Infravision, e-Zinc, Apeel Sciences and Global Thermostat.
Prior to True, Paul co-founded, Sealed Inc., a venture-backed startup that provides software and fintech solutions to contractors installing home weatherization and electrification projects.
Paul graduated from the University of Illinois with degrees in business and trumpet performance. He is active in the arts, both as a patron and performer, and he was the Founding President of the Overture Council of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Paul is a seasoned international traveler and also enjoys golfing, swimming and skiing with his wife Kim and two daughters Olivia and Evelyn.
