Born and bred on a dairy farm in the Tauranga region,
Paul spent his youth hunting, riding dirt bikes and mucking around with yachts. Adult life saw a stint in the Police Force followed by a building apprenticeship in Auckland. Paul then moved back to Tauranga and into business in 2002.
Paul became a Licensed Building Practitioner in 2011 and a Member of New Zealand Certified Builders Association in 2012.
Paul is currently the Regional President of Tauranga Districts for New Zealand Certified Builders Association.