Matthew Paul is a New Zealand politician affiliated with the National Party [15] who has served as Port Waikato Electorate Chair of that party [7].
Paul was educated at Rosehill College [12] and went on to study at Wintec and Massey University [13][11]. According to a single reputable secondary source, he participated in a Rotary International Exchange programme in Denmark [8].
In 2008, Paul founded his first arboricultural business [3]. He has since worked as Managing Director of an environmental and landscape consultancy [1] and as managing director of an arboricultural and environmental consulting firm [4]. According to a single reputable secondary source, this firm is based in Auckland [5].
Beyond his professional roles, Paul has been active in his local community. He has served as Chair of the Valley School Board of Trustees [6], a role also noted in a single reputable secondary source [14]. He has also served as a coach and manager of youth football at Pukekohe AFC [9].