
Paul Bird
Chief Financial Officer
Paul is our Chief Financial Officer and plays a significant role in Shakespeare Martineau’s strategic leadership through an extensive knowledge of growing and managing UK and international businesses.
Paul is responsible for the Finance, Risk and Compliance functions across Shakespeare Martineau.
Paul has had a wide-ranging career in sectors including BPO, education, technology, and legal services working as CFO or MD in PLC, PE and privately owned enterprises, with some fantastic success stories along the way.
Paul enjoys working in environments where there is a focus on driving change and innovation and will work with the wider leadership team to continue to push frontiers within the legal sector.
Outside of work, Paul’s passions are family and football, with an unapologetic lifelong devotion to Liverpool football club.
I enjoy working in environments where there is a focus on driving change and innovation and work with our team to continue to push frontiers within the legal sector.
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Chief Information Officer

James Britton
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Alex Smith
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Mark Beesley
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Victoria Tester
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Karen Walker
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Ben Buckton
Chief Marketing & People Officer

Sarah Walker-Smith
Chief Executive Officer
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