Paul Oldham

Paul was appointed as an independent Non-Executive Director of the Development Bank of Wales in July 2025. 

As a Portfolio Director and Investment Committee member of BGF, Paul joined the equity investment company in May 2011 and established and managed the company’s offices in Bristol, Cardiff and Reading. He previously worked as a private equity investor for 16 years with 3i and LDC. 

Having qualified as a Chartered Accountant with KPMG, Paul’s career has also included a period of six years as a Partner with Grant Thornton during which time he led the firm’s South West and South Wales corporate finance advisory team.