Paul has over 15 years of operating experience steering product design, development and operational efficiency plans that drive double digit growth.  

Prior to joining Hilco, Paul was V.P. Operations at Forzani Group Ltd, Wholesale Division implementing operational, manufacturing and supply chain efficiencies.  Paul managed the direction of all product manufacturing of brands such as Sims®, Lamar®, LTD®, Hespler®, Ultra Wheels®, Rage®, Dukes™, Airwalk® and Vision Street Wear®.

Paul's brand experience has touched many segments of retail distribution from luxury to mass.  Paul brings knowledge in acquisitions, development, licensing and the strategy of branded consumer intellectual property in multiple verticals and consumer product categories.