Georgina is a fellow member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and one of the first people in the world to hold an MSc in Digital Currency. She is leading the implementation of a blockchain solution for the integrating of electronic medical records with the purpose of providing true ownership and control of those records to patients. Since 2015 she has been dedicated to blockchain and decentralization; completing her MSc in Digital Currency, delivering seminars to international companies, and speaking at notable conferences.

Before her move into blockchain, she trained with PwC in London and spent a number of years in the audit profession (Big 4) where she works on multi-national companies in a variety of industries including pharmaceutical, retail and financial. Moving into the industry she worked as an accountant in an online investment company, before joining the education sector, where she developed online education for professionals and lectured for the ACA and ACCA specializing in Audit and Assurance.

Paris is an executive advisor on strategy, innovation and communication. He is a certified facilitator/coach on the BMG methodology, and a contributor in the best selling book “Value Proposition Design”.

Paris has worked across all geographies and with a wide scope of industries. His clients include among others, Microsoft, Lenovo, Motorola, Medtronic, Roche, Bayer, Audi, US Department of Energy, Battelle, Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement, Crowne Plaza, Abu Dhabi Chamber, Saudi Telecom, P&G, Danone, IFF, Thomson Reuters, and others.

He has co-founded a European cleantech startup accelerator and is a lead trainer for a number of EU Climate Initiative programs pertaining to entrepreneurship and innovation. Through a partnership with Climate-KIC, Paris trains and mentors 200+ cleantech startups each year leading to the world’s largest annual green business ideas competition.

His passion for startups and entrepreneurship is a catalyst to his ‘always relevant’ approach in his work with multinational corporations where he helps companies bring new products and services to the market in an lean way.

Prior to launching his own company, Paris served major Canadian organisations at a senior management level as a government lobbyist, crisis management expert, and media spokesperson. He places a heavy emphasis on organisational culture, talent management, and change; necessary precursors to innovation. Paris is known for delivering results in a "sleeves rolled-up" approach.