Paul Abel joined Vertex in 2010 as Global Head of Business Development and Strategy. Based in North America, he is responsible for the company’s business strategy and leading its global commercial and marketing activities.
Most recent previous roles are with Accenture and Capgemini. In these roles he successfully negotiated and delivered a number of major, groundbreaking outsourcing contracts for key clients in sectors as diverse as Utilities, Energy and Natural Resources. As a business operator and turnaround expert, he has additionally led a number of successful acquisitions, mergers and disposals and run a variety of software and service operations, turning loss-making businesses into profitable success stories.
Paul has lived and worked extensively in North America and France, as well as in his native UK.