CHAMPIONING DIVERSITY, EQUALITY & INCLUSION ACROSS ALL COMMUNITIES
APRIL 2023
Connecting Communities - Inspiring A New Generation
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PROFFESOR PAUL BROWN IS RAISING THE BAR
EY's commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion helps build a better working world for all.
P
rofessor Paul Brown is a man of the West Midlands. A familiar face at business events across the region, he is a key member of a number of boards, advi-
sory committees and teams helping to push Birmingham and the West Midlands forward. Born in Coventry, Professor Brown is the youngest of 4 children, born to his father
who was an electrician, and his mother who was a housewife. “I attended the local primary and comprehensive schools, and had absolutely no idea what I wanted to be when I
grew up,” Paul explained with a smile on his face, “but I won a cup every year for performance as I was the top of my class each year!”
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