MONTFORT CONSULTANTS - Key Persons


Paul Smith - Founder, Managing Director

Job Titles:
  • Founder
  • Managing Director
  • Principal Consultant
Paul originally qualified with a BSc hons in Hospitality Management and later went on to achieve an MBA with distinction. His earlier career includes various senior operational management and strategic development roles including working for Forte Hotels as well as with a number of independent operators managing restaurants, cafes, bars and events within theatres, art centres, leisure, the events sector and the wider hospitality industry. This combination of extensive operational knowledge and expertise combined with over 20 years specialist catering consultancy experience has enabled Paul to work at the most senior levels within organisations while at the same time understanding the operational relevance of proposed initiatives and how they will integrate at various business levels. As principal consultant, Paul brings a wealth of experience, combined with a pragmatic approach and levels of dedication and commitment second to none.