Paul Clute

Paul Clute is a highly accomplished Finance executive with extensive experience in corporate financial planning & analysis, strategic planning, cost reduction, business growth, P&L management, and capital management.

He has a strong background in working with cross-functional teams to drive results in both growth and turnaround business environments.

With deep C-level and Board of Directors experience, Paul collaborates on strategic growth opportunities to achieve short- and long-term objectives while ensuring the enterprise's profitability.

His exceptional problem-solving skills and ability to simplify complex issues make him an effective decision-maker and a valuable cross-functional partner across industries.

Paul holds an MBA in Finance/Strategy from Indiana University - Kelley School of Business and a Bachelor of Science in Finance & Accounting from the University of Arizona.

His professional journey includes significant roles such as Chief Financial Officer at Embark General, SVP Finance at sbe Lifestyle Hospitality, and leadership positions at various well-known companies like Taco Bell, True Religion Brand Jeans, and Disneyland Resort.