Prior to joining ECMA, Paul worked for 6 years in Brussels in various roles: within a consultancy, a trade association and an international non-profit-making non-governmental organisation, with a particular focus on EU policies in the areas of food, trade, environment, health and agriculture.

Since 2018, Paul is also a Board member and Vice President of the Society of European Affairs Professionals, the European representative organisation of all EU public affairs professionals.

A French national, Paul holds degrees in European Affairs, French, Belgian and Common law