Steven Paul is a Chartered Director and global business advisor with over 20years of experience leading strategic transformation across 30 countries. Steven specialises in AI governance, ethical innovation, ESG integration, and regulatory transformation, helping organisations scale responsibly in the digital age.

With a career spanning leadership roles at HSBC, BMO, Accenture, and Lloyds, Steven combines corporate depth with entrepreneurial insight. He has advised fast-growth startups, steered post-merger integrations, and built C-suite teams that thrive under pressure. At Governance AI, he contributes strategic clarity and operational rigour, drawing on a proven ability to deliver board-level change with agility.

Steven is also the founder of Board-OS, a strategic advisory council, and actively mentors accelerators and innovation programmes across Europe and the Middle East. His multicultural perspective, grounded in both Canadian and British governance landscapes, makes him a key asset for organisations navigating AI-driven transformation.