Paul Sharman, Gaicd Email and Phone Number

I'm an entrepreneurial, strategic and engaging Board Director, stakeholder leader and business owner who uses an enquiry mindset and strong commercial acumen to identify growth opportunities and develop creative solutions to complex business problems. Specialising in retail, pharmacy and healthcare, I provide businesses with strategic oversight, data-focused critical appraisal, and innovative leadership to deliver profits and sustainable growth – with sensitivity to the impacts of strategic change on all stakeholders, including staff and shareholders.Key skills include:• Leadership + Strategy - I consult and provide insightful business advice as a Board Director instilling a data-focused, best practice culture – with expertise in retail growth strategy.• Retail + Healthcare - I develop innovative and profitable retail growth planning and strategy through analysis of metrics and modification/efficiency of floorspace.• Stakeholder Engagement + Communication - I'm approachable and consultative, championing collaboration while challenging the status quo.• Corporate Governance - I have 18 years’ experience as a diligent and objective Board Director, with eight years Chairing an Audit & Risk Committee.• Commercial Acumen - I have strong financial management skills, managing and growing multi-million-dollar operating budgets with skills in forecasting and analysis.• Pharmacy - I'm an AHPRA registered Retail Pharmacist with 30 years pharmacy experience.