A first generation Chief Data Officer enabler with broad experience in industry including, Oil and Gas, Pharmacueticals, Biotech, Insurance, Defence,Retail, Marketing, Manufacturing, Dairy and FMCG. Paul works closely with clients to analyse the current situation and understand the issues at stake. His collaborative approach draws people together to build innovative solutions that work. A persuasive and articulate communicator who thrives in a change management environment. Paul brings data alive with stories and passion. Specialising in building and nurturing teams that implement the appropriate data architecture, master data management and data governance with the ownership of data embedded firmly within the business.Paul was Chairman of the Petroleum Industry Data Exchange (PIDX) Dictionary and Cataloguing committee 2006-2010. Vice Chairman 2010-2014Founder of the Material-Masters linked-in GroupSpecialties: Information Management, BI, Master Data Management, Master Data Governance, MDM, Ontology, Data Cleansing, Project Management, Software as a Service, Collaboration, Classification, Taxonomy creation, Spend Management, UNSPSC, Material Master, MDM, Inventory optimisation, Supply Chain visibility, SAP MM, MRO, Service Masters, Units of Measure, UoM, Vendor Master Data Management, Material Master Data Management, Data Governance, Leadership, Strategy, Presenting, Excel, Access, Customer Data, MDG, Data Migration, Infor M3, Sales Presentations, Operations Management, Strategic Consulting, Data Architecture, Cloud Computing, Software as a Service, Programme Management. Data Engineering, Information Architecture, Data Integrity. Costing, Supply Chain optimisation, Bills of Material, Data Visualisation, Item Structures. Behavioural economics and people science.AI ready data preparation.Executive Producer - Moon Rocket Media