Paul Stefansson is a dynamic leadership coach, investor, and seasoned sales and storytelling trainer, currently serving as CEO of Viking to Centurion PL. Based in Singapore and Vancouver, Paul combines decades of global finance experience with a passion for personal development, innovation, and impactful communication.

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With over 18 years at UBS, Paul held multiple leadership roles including Global Head of Investment Funds for Sustainable Investing and ESG, and Managing Director for Hedge Funds and Private Equity in APAC. He also gained recognition as a charismatic host of The Next Opportunity Show, where he interviewed high-profile guests such as Frank Abagnale.

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His career spans investment banking, equity analysis, and wealth management, with prior leadership roles at ipac, AXA, and Assante Wealth Management. As a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst, Paul brings deep financial expertise to his coaching and business ventures.

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Driven by a Viking spirit of exploration and resilience, Paul now channels his experience into mentoring leaders, training professionals in persuasive storytelling, and advising on blockchain and crypto angel investments. Fluent in English and globally minded, he continues to shape conversations on innovation, investing, and leadership in the digital era.