Paul Beastall

Paul Beastall serves as Chair and CEO of HutanBio, where innovative solutions are developed for carbon-negative, cost-neutral fuel using microalgae in harsh environments. Concurrently, Paul holds positions as Chair of the Board of Directors at Medicines Discovery Catapult and as Trustee and Governor at the Stephen Perse Foundation. Additionally, Paul is a Non-Executive Director at Beach Babies Nursery and has previously served as Non-Executive Chair and Director at Evonetix Ltd and an Advisory Board Member at UK5G. Paul's career includes roles at Cambridge Consultants as Strategy Director and Managing Consultant at PA Consulting Group, with earlier experience at BT and NTL Broadcast (Arqiva). Paul holds a Certificate in Company Direction from the Institute of Directors and an MEng in Electronic Systems Engineering from the University of York.