Paul Kidner -TIME Excellence Lecture

On Wednesday the 26^th of April at 15:00, Paul Kidner, the General Manager of “The People’s Trust” (http://www.thepeoplestrust.org/en/about ), will deliver a TIME Excellence lecture. This lecture, which will take place as part of MBE5304: Use of Innovation and Knowledge in R&D Intensive Firms, will focus on: The role of The People’s Trust in financing nascent innovations.

Paul has over 20 years of experience in business development including in the IT, mobile, online media and social sectors. He launched and managed the PRAKSIS Business Coaching Center which won the Prize for “Youth Entrepreneurship” at the Education Business Awards in 2016.

He also founded and developed the One-up crowd-funding platform for start-ups seeking alternative sources of seed financing. Paul is himself a certified coach and OD consultant, focusing on executive coaching, organizational and personal development, innovation and social impact.