Paul Ferns is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in business growth and relationship management across multiple sectors. Currently serving as a Senior Executive Partner at Vertikal6 since September 2024, Paul plays a crucial role in driving new business opportunities and fostering partnerships. Previous positions include Sr. Account Executive at Cutting Edge Technologies, Senior Executive Partner at Carousel Industries, and Client Executive at Cisco Systems, where Paul led significant sales strategies and developed relationships with Fortune 100 companies. Paul began their career in sales management at Dematic and Rapistan Systems, with earlier experience at Charing Cross Ltd. and service in the United States Air Force. Paul holds an Associate's degree in Business Administration from the Community College of the Air Force, a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from St. Leo's College, and has pursued studies through the University of Maryland.