Paul Staples

Paul Staples is a seasoned managing director and operating executive with extensive experience in the fintech, SaaS, and BaaS industries. Currently, they serve as Group Head of Embedded Banking at ClearBank and hold various advisory roles while lecturing at multiple institutions, including Cambridge Judge Business School and Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts. With a career spanning over 18 years, Paul has excelled in leadership roles at major firms like JPMorgan Chase & Co., Goldman Sachs, and HSBC. Their entrepreneurial spirit is reflected in multiple co-founding endeavors, including catsAi and Graduates Anonymous, driving innovation and client connectivity in the banking sector.