Paul Leeds

For over 40 years, Paul held senior executive positions within Australia's advertising and media industry.
He was at the helm of industry pacesetters DDB, Leeds Media and Starcom Australia.
Additionally, Paul assumed the position of Chairman and Chief Negotiator of Equmedia - Australia's largest media negotiating and buying consortium, at the time, with responsibility for approx.
$2.5 billion of advertising annually.
He was renowned in the industry for constantly achieving the lowest cost and value-added outcomes for his clients.
As Chairman of Twenty3 Capital, Paul oversees the group's private equity investments.
He brings an unrivalled knowledge of Australia's media landscape to Twenty3 Capital, in addition to relationships with the nation's most senior media and sport executives.
Paul's passion for sport and support for causes saw him sit on various boards including the National Stroke Foundation, Victoria Racing Club and racing radio station, RSN.
Paul currently sits on the board of the Collingwood Football Club where he has done so since 2007.