Paul Morrison

Senior Finance Leader / CFO with extensive experience in strategic partnering, M&A, integrations, and building teams in global manufacturing businesses (Life Sciences, Specialty/Industrial Chemicals, Pharma).

New York City Metropolitan Area

About

Experienced, global, high energy finance leader with demonstrated success in various industries (LifeSciences/BioPharma/MedTech, Specialty/Industrial Chemicals, and Technology) and across companies at various stages (start up, high growth, early stage <$20M, small/medium <$500M, and medium/large >$1B).

Experience

  • Business Unit CFO / Finance Director at OPW Clean Energy Solutions
    Feb 2026 - Present · 5 mos

  • Chief Financial Officer at SNG Barratt | Moss Motors, Ltd | Rimmer Bros
    Jan 2025 - Jan 2026 · 1 yr 1 mo

    CFO for middle market Private Equity portfolio company responsible for Finance, Accounting, Treasury, Human Resources, IT and Legal / Governance (9 Direct Reports, 50 FTE). -Implemented KPIs, metrics, and reporting packages that improved visibility and generated actionable insights for Executive Team and Board of Directors. -Strategic partner to and key member of Executive Team that delivered multiple value creation projects improving EBITDA and Cash Flow. -Other responsibilities include integration, bank and covenant reporting, treasury, data analytics, monthly close, budgeting and forecasting, organization design, and IT/ERP.

  • Tronox (8 yrs 1 mo)
    • VP, Regional Head of Finance | CFO | Controller, Europe and Middle East
      Oct 2020 - Jan 2025 · 4 yrs 4 mos

    • Vice President of Finance - Operations
      Mar 2018 - Oct 2020 · 2 yrs 8 mos

    • Vice President Finance - Corporate Strategy and Business Development
      Jan 2017 - Mar 2018 · 1 yr 3 mos

  • Senior Director of Finance / Business Unit CFO / Controller at Thermo Fisher Scientific
    Dec 2014 - Dec 2016 · 2 yrs 1 mo

    Business Unit Controller (Senior Director of Finance) for Global Chemicals Business Unit (Lab Products Group), which serves scientists to make the world cleaner, healthier, and safer. Senior Business Partner to VP/GM and cross functional management team, bringing strategic insight of business levers that impact financial performance, and solutions that maximize results. - Full P&L and Balance Sheet responsibility for global business, covering 6 key manufacturing and distribution centers, and multiple statutory entities around the world. - Responsible for all financial planning and reporting aspects of the business, including monthly / quarterly performance and forecasts, annual operating plan, and long range strategic planning. - Lead and develop a global finance team of >40 individuals.

  • Director of Finance / Business Unit CFO / Controller at Danaher Corporation (ATMI LifeSciences, acquired by Pall LifeSciences, now part of Danaher)
    Jan 2009 - Dec 2014 · 6 yrs

    Head of Finance / CFO for ATMI LifeSciences division, based outside of Brussels, Belgium. Partner with division leadership team to set strategic objectives and develop and execute initiatives on a regular basis to ensure they are achieved. Lead finance and accounting team to maintain US GAAP, SOx, and local statutory requirements in an efficient and effective manner. Significant business development activities including multiple acquisitions, minority equity investments, IP acquisitions, and a China based Joint Venture. Executive Team leader that maximized shareholder value through the divestiture and sale of the business at industry leading multiples. Led financial management presentations to potential suitors, and subsequent diligence and integration processes. Now part of Pall / Cytiva within Danaher LifeSciences.