paul browne

Leader and Consultant, Law firms

Bio Summary

Experienced leader in Legal and Financial Services, combining strategy with getting things done. Has influenced and led fundamental change in three major banks and several major law firms. Specialties: -Financial Performance improvement -Strategy and Implementation -Post merger integration -Experienced CEO/ COO -International growth -Culture change

Employment History

Consultant

Lexington Consultants

2020 - present

International

Co-Head of Legal at Org

Org

2019 - present

Practice Leader, Professional Service Firms

ICG – Internal Consulting Group (Global)

2018 - present

Chief Executive Officer

BPE Solicitors LLP

2017 - 2018

Cheltenham

CEO/ COO and MLRO, reporting to Senior Partner. Short listed by the Lawyer for 2018 Independent Law Firm (South and Midlands) of the Year. Brought in as Business Director and promoted to CEO.

Partner

Møller Institute

2014 - present

Churchill College, Cambridge

Strategy and Advisory Practice improving performance at professional service firms, Brexit strategy, scenario planning and researching law firm post merger integration best practice. Assignments include COO, UK Trade & Inv ...see more

Business Manager

Pinsent Masons

2012 - 2014

London

Brought in as a consultant/business manager (CFO/ COO) at Pinsent Masons for the post merger integration with McGrigors, working with Litigation and Compliance and the Paris office.

Owner

RICHMOND BROWNE LIMITED

2011 - present

London, England Metropolitan Area

Divisional Business Director Finance & Projects and Real Estate

Addleshaw Goddard

2007 - 2011

Working alongside the Divisional Managing Partner to drive the profitability, business planning, and business development in providing the professional skills to run the Finance and Projects and Real Estate Divisions. · Yea ...see more

Director

KPMG US

2006 - 2007

London, United Kingdom

Director, "Jigsaw" UK Culture Change

Barclays

2003 - 2006

Major results included significant commercial value uplift of £11m (2004) and an estimated £44.3m (2005) through businesses collaborating, introducing new revenue streams and increasing cross sales. Also, gained improvement ...see more