CEO Semansys Technologies BV
Paul is co-founder and board member of the Dutch jurisdiction of XBRL International and one of the driving forces behind the global adoption of XBRL. Paul has a background in finance and accounting and is involved in pragmatic implementations of digital reporting on a daily basis. As member of the International Specification Workgroup, chairman of the section Technology of XBRL The Netherlands, member of the Implementation Group of XBRL-UK, the Tools Section of XBRL-Germany and the CRAS workgroup, Paul has gained recognition as an expert in definition and deployment of the standard. Paul was founding board member and director of the 'XBRL in Europe' consortium.
Paul was the initiator of the first XBRL projects in the Europe and involved as co-initiator and project manager Architecture in the Netherlands Taxonomy Project for nation wide implementation of XBRL for all Dutch businesses.
He has a history in:
- Finance and accounting
- Financial Consolidation Industry
- Decision Support, Executive Information Systems
- Business Intelligence & data warehousing
- Semantic modeling solutions
- XBRL standardization Committee