Paul and his wife Kathryn have two children in the Licking Heights Schools. As a resident of Blacklick for more than 20 years, Paul views this community as his forever home. Paul is an active member of the community, volunteering in numerous ways both within and outside the school district. He earned a Bachelor's and Master's degree from The Ohio State University and his Master's Degree in Business Administration from Ashland University.

Paul is currently a teacher with Columbus Public Schools. He enjoys volunteering with community organizations, attending his kids' events, and traveling with his family.