Paul Hansford

Paul Hansford is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in the financial technology and professional services sectors. As the EVP and Global Head of Service Delivery at Intellect Design Arena Ltd since 2014, Paul has been instrumental in leading a structural reorganization and overseeing global service and delivery functions. Prior to this role, Paul served as EVP and Global Head of Professional Services at SmartStream Technologies, managing their professional services business. Additional experience includes positions such as Interim COO at B3 Ltd, Independent Consultant for a private mental health provider, and Product Director at FTSE. Paul has a strong background at Reuters with various leadership roles over a decade, covering risk management, content services, and product management. Paul holds a BSc in Electronic Engineering from the University of Southampton.