Paul Staples

Senior Advisor at PoE Advisory

Paul Staples is a seasoned professional in the fintech and SaaS sectors, currently serving as a Senior Advisor at PoE Advisory since January 2025. With extensive experience, Staples collaborates with companies on strategic commercial and operational guidance. As an executive and advisor at StapesX, Staples has been instrumental in leading strategy and operational execution for Series C+ BaaS and SaaS companies. Staples co-founded Graduates Anonymous to facilitate graduate transition into the corporate world and serves as an investor and advisor for various companies, including Monite and Panaseer. Previously, Staples held significant roles at HSBC, including Global Head of Banking as a Service and Embedded Finance Proposition, where strategic scaling and growth were primary objectives. Staples also contributes to academia as a guest lecturer at Cambridge Judge Business School and has held advisory positions with a range of organizations, demonstrating expertise in startup design, technology, and embedded banking.

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PoE Advisory

PoE Advisory offers a wide range of highly qualified interim C-suite professionals to be part of your team, with the flexibility of an interim position. PoE Advisory is recognised for our superior level of C-Suite services and unparalleled global team of more than 70 global expert advisors. Who we are: We are more than 70 advisors from around the world – united in a network to provide a unique service offering to our clients. Everyone has been carefully selected to be independent advisors as part of the PoE Advisory network. And everyone has over 15+ years experience in their industry, are proven leaders, and provides a wealth of knowledge and IP. Strategic Services: As a leading global management consulting firm, we offer expert guidance and strategic insights to help you achieve your business goals. Our seasoned advisors collaborate with you to identify opportunities, address challenges, and implement solutions that drive growth and efficiency. From market analysis to operational optimisation, we provide tailored support to ensure your success. If you're facing a critical business transformation, navigating through a merger, or in need of a strategic push to achieve your growth targets, Interim C-suite and CxO services will help. It's your ultimate solution for leadership excellence and strategic prowess during pivotal moments. PoE Advisory offers a wide range of highly qualified interim C-suite professionals to be part of your team, with the flexibility of an interim position including our C-suite as a Service and Interim CxO Services. Get in touch. Info@poeadvisory.com


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