Paul Roy, CPC
Founder: Paul Roy Consulting
Partner–Level Advisor to Corporations and Boards
Builder of People, Processes, Profits and Peace of Mind
Paul brings four decades as an owner–operator in his own businesses as well as a mentor and executive advisor to business owners and boards across various industries including professional services. He helps serious business owners, partners and boards reduce leadership friction, strengthen governance, and grow enterprise value—especially through succession and partner alignment.
Board biography & references available on request.
Certified Professional Coach (CPC)
Board Value & Fit
Paul is a pragmatic builder with owner empathy. He pairs strategic oversight with hands‑on experience resolving complex partner dynamics and preparing businesses for transition. He is especially useful as an independent director or advisor to boards and committees focused on strategy, people, and enterprise risk.
Governance with Operator Insight
Brings practical oversight shaped by decades of owning and advising business owners—balancing risk, performance, and culture.
Succession & Partner Alignment
Aligns incentives and roles to reduce friction, protect value, and enable smooth leadership transitions.
Enterprise Value Creation
Installs People–Process–Profit frameworks that clarify priorities, raise accountability, and position companies for growth or exit.
Governance & Facilitated Leadership
Paul contributes mature governance judgment and is known for facilitating candid, constructive peer dialogue. He currently leads executive roundtables and has served on national association boards with responsibilities in governance, membership growth, and strategic oversight.
Service on national association boards
Facilitator of executive peer groups (Business Round Table)
Advisory roles to accounting, investment firm owners and business partnerships.
Committee Strengths
Strategy & Governance
Compensation
Nominating
Risk & Compliance
Succession
M&A Readiness
Executive & Leadership Experience
Founder & Chief Strategist — Paul Roy Consulting (2007–Present)
Operating Partner‑level advisor for accounting, legal, and investment firms. Specializes in realigning leadership, people, and processes to unlock profitability and enterprise value. Partnered with firms in the $2M–$10M revenue range; developed proprietary People–Process–Profit frameworks; frequent presenter to CPA associations (live conference in Nov 2025).
Representative Outcomes
Reduced leadership friction and clarified partner roles
Sequenced operational priorities to stabilize profits
Readied firms for succession and leadership transition
Improved governance cadence and accountability
Specific case details and references available upon request.
Entrepreneur & Business Owner — Multi‑Industry
Built and operated businesses across several industries.
Office products, Printing,
HR, Marina operations, and Consulting.
Experienced in ownership transitions, succession, and complex partner dynamics. Led sales & marketing to elevate a regional call center onto the national stage
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Credentials & Thought Leadership
Certified Professional Coach (CPC)
Author — It Happened on Purpose
Contributor to newsletters (8,000+ subscribers)
Partnership Advantage Podcast & guest expert roles
Core Competencies
Corporate Governance & Board Oversight
Risk Management & Compliance Awareness
Profitability & Enterprise Value Creation
Strategic Growth & Succession Planning
Partnership & Leadership Alignment
Professional Services & Advisory Insight
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Interested in Paul’s fit for your board or advisory role? Let’s align on the mandate and outcomes you need in the next 12–24 months.
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