PAUL JOLLEY

An MBA candidate with significant and varied corporate strategy and consultancy experience. This includes 5+ years with a Top Tier European Consulting firm in London, helping some of the largest FTSE100 organisations to deliver innovative solutions to their most complex strategic and financial problems. Passionate about innovation, my strong commercial acumen is complimented by my extensive project and commercial management skills. Key strengths include: Significant experience leading project teams to develop strategic plans that facilitate business growth. Strong stakeholder and relationship management experience, with a proven ability to persuasively effect change and deliver high quality strategic insights. Proven ability to model business growth options and investment appraisals including identifying M&A opportunities, investigating new markets and prioritising investment opportunities. Advanced stakeholder engagement skills with an ability to develop and maintain effective relationships across all levels of an organisation

Multi-talented [Job Title] with [Number] years of experience bringing background in financial administration, business development and operations leadership. Skilled at stepping into different areas with flexible and resourceful approach. Visionary project and program leader with exceptional problem-solving skills.

Spent 4 years playing Football with Hawthorn FC/Box Hill Hawks Captain of the 2006 Box Hill VFL Premiership team and winner of the club Best and Fairest Award Passionate about Sports and exercise, including completing the London, Paris and Nice Marathons.

Whilst attending University and playing full time professional Football, set up and established own successful business ‘Grixi Clothing’. Managed all aspects of the business including structuring and implementing budgets, product design and relationship management with manufacturers and key stockists. Stocked in over 40 stores across Australia prior to the business being sold at a premium in 2009.