Paul began his conservation career as a Crew Member with the Wisconsin Conservation Corps in the spring of 2017. After leaving WCC in August of 2018, he worked for the Arizona Conservation Corps, the Upper Valley Land Trust, and Tucson Audubon Society. Paul began his work as the Crew Program Manager for WCC in March of 2022, fulfilling a dream of returning to the organization where his conservation career began. Paul is passionate about the Saguaro cactus, engaging young adults in the conservation corps lifestyle, and spending time in the outdoors with the people he loves. Paul grew up in Madison, Wisconsin.