Paul English is the new CEO of CLA Global

English will replace Sancho Simmonds and Joseph Kask, who have held the role of co-CEO’s of CLA Global since the network was formed in July 2022. Simmonds and Kask have been instrumental in recruiting high-quality, ambitious firms to join CLA Global during their tenure, continuing to build the network’s development and strategy.

As the new CEO, English will set the strategic direction, assume responsibility for network and membership development and oversee the membership organization. With more than 20 years of experience in global and marketing leadership roles in professional services across the Americas, EMEA and Asia-Pacific and previously worked at Grant Thornton and RSM.

On joining CLA Global, English stated “I am really looking forward to getting started. There is a great opportunity for CLA Global to be a genuinely distinctive global organization that creates real value for its firms and the clients they serve.”

Further details can be found in the press release from CLA Global.