Paul Duke

Paul Duke is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in recruitment and hospitality management. Currently serving as a Senior Partner at Goodwin Recruiting since January 2020, Paul specializes in mid-to-senior-level and executive direct placement across various industries in the United States. Prior to this role, Paul was the Managing Partner at Seasons 52 Restaurant, where responsibilities included overseeing a new prototype unit focused on fine dining and wine selection. Additional managerial roles at Southern Fried Hospitality, Longhorn Steakhouse, Copelands New Orleans, and Alabama Shakespeare Festival showcase a strong background in the hospitality sector. Paul holds a Bachelor's degree in English Language and Literature from Auburn University at Montgomery, earned between 1994 and 2018, and is DEI certified.