Paul is a career healthcare executive who has served in leadership positions (including CEO and COO) across multiple health systems. He possesses a wealth of knowledge in administration, growth and turnaround across the healthcare sector, with multi-faceted expertise encompassing not-for-profit, investor-owned and governmental facilities, physician practice management, and extending to both urban and rural settings.

Paul is proven to effectively turnaround distressed healthcare assets; notably in his role as CEO leading the successful operational turnaround of Helen Keller Hospital, a County-owned rural hospital in Sheffield, Alabama. Paul delivered a turnaround in consolidated performance from a net loss of $9 million in the first year to an annualized net income of $1.8 million. This turnaround included the merger and integration of Helen Keller within a local strategic hospital system, implementation of new services and a $75 million capital investment program, while improving physician satisfaction and achieving The Joint Commission accreditation in sepsis care.

Prior to joining Gibbins Advisors, Paul was engaged as Executive Administrator of Urology Centers of Alabama, an $88 million net revenue multi-specialty urology practice with 300 employees (including 53 physicians and advanced practice providers). During his tenure, Paul developed and implemented a “stay independent” business plan, while improving physician net income by $2 million year-on-year and growing revenue by 10%.

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