Paula directs the financial management of Fulcrum Associates. Her primary responsibilities include strategic and tactical cash and income planning and forecasting. She is the liaison between Fulcrum and it’s inside and outside partners including Fulcrum’s ownership group, senior managers, lenders, auditors, legal team, taxing authorities etc. Paula’s understanding of business, construction, and financial management was well-established from childhood where she had an active role in her family’s mechanical contracting firm. This interest in small business continued after obtaining a bachelor’s degree in Management Information System from the University of Lowell and a master’s in accounting from New Hampshire College while continuing her involvement in the family business.
Prior to joining Fulcrum Associates, she was an auditor with a CPA firm specializing in the construction industry.