Paul is a project manager with over 10 years' experience specialising in sports, leisure and public sector buildings, joining Ridge from Mace where he was sector lead for sport and leisure across the UK. He has delivered world-class venues including Alexander Stadium and Sandwell Aquatics Centre for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, the VOX Conference Centre fit-out, and the award-winning refurbishment of Chesterfield Market Hall. Paul has worked on over 20 leisure facilities across new build and live refurbishment environments, and is qualified in Spectator Safety, with hands-on experience at the Etihad Stadium and Manchester Velodrome. He has deep knowledge of the specialist requirements of stadium and hospitality fit-outs, including catering, life safety, ICT and audiovisual services. Paul is known for his collaborative, delivery-focused approach and ability to challenge designs whilst keeping a sharp focus on client requirements throughout.