Management - Auckland

Paul Cottingham

Chief Operating Officer

Chief Operating Officer

Paul Cottingham

About

Paul leads MC's business services team, which includes Finance, IT, People and Capability, Brand and Communications, and Service and Support. His participation in all firm-wide decision-making ensures MC’s strategic initiatives are effectively planned and implemented.

Paul brings to the firm over 25 years of successful professional services and strategic management experience. He has a proven track record of driving growth through effective and client-focused business development strategies, operational efficiencies, and professionalising teams. Paul’s strength and success lies in his ability to quickly develop strong relationships with his colleagues and clients. His practical, can-do approach is matched by his genuine enthusiasm and collaborative working style which empowers and guides his teams to succeed.  

Prior to MC, Paul was the Head of Clients and Markets at KPMG New Zealand.