Paul Clarke

Paul Clarke has extensive experience in the packaging and recycling industries, currently serving as the Managing Director for the UK and Ireland at DS Smith since June 2017, where previous roles included Operations Director and Innovation, Transformation & Integration Director within the Paper & Recycling Division. Prior to this, Paul worked at Smurfit Kappa from October 2003 to June 2017, holding positions such as Managing Director and Strategic Development Director for Recycling UK & Ireland, as well as roles in paper production and corporate planning. Paul holds a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) degree in Business Administration and Management from Ulster University, completed in 2003, and attended Wellington College Belfast from 1993 to 1999.