Paul Butler is a chartered global management accountant (CGMA) and a chartered management accountant (CIMA). Originally from England, he worked for Hilton International Hotels and Marriott International as a regional finance director and first came to the United States as the director of marketing and financial services for Hilton Honors when Hilton’s worldwide headquarters was in Beverly Hills, California.

In 2006, Paul started Newleaf Training and Development—a staff-training and leadership-development company that serves clients across the United States and around the world. He is also a published writer and the author of the book, Business Financial Intelligence—a mindset and skillset few people have and all organizations need.

Married to his wife, Gaynor, since 1994—they have two adult children. Paul also serves at Grace Baptist Church as a member of the choir and teaches in two of their adult Bible fellowship groups.