Founder & managing director

Paul is the Founder and Managing Director of Maison Privee, a multi-award winning vacation rental operator, based in Dubai. He is a former Chairman of Bus Eireann (the national public transport company of Ireland) and a former non executive Director of CIE Group (the holding company for the national travel and transport companies of Ireland). Paul previously held Director level strategy positions at Etihad Airways and Emirates Group. He is an alumnus of Booz Allen Hamilton (Booz & Company, now Strategy&), a top-tier global strategy consultancy. A graduate of University College Dublin and UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School, Paul holds a Masters Degree in Strategic Management and Planning and a Bachelor of Commerce Degree. He is a Fellow and Past President of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) Ireland.