Our Chat with, Paul Joseph

Name: Paul Joseph

Title: Chief Digital Officer

Company: RSM Australia

Location: Perth, WA

Drink of choice: Soy flat white

In the latest episode of Steve's coffee conversations, Paul reflected on the challenges facing firms and employees today—particularly the uncertainty surrounding AI and robotics. He shares insights on how many businesses are unsure how to begin their AI journey or where to invest for short- and long-term impact. His advice: “Don’t get spooked by the technology.” 

Drawing parallels to the early days of the internet, Paul highlights that while AI is a new evolution, it’s not a new phenomenon. The same questions were asked then as now. With the right mindset and existing processes, he believes businesses are well-positioned to adapt and thrive.

With over 35 years in IT and 24 years at RSM Australia, Paul Joseph has built a career at the intersection of technology and business. Starting in accounting before pivoting to IT, Paul now plays a key leadership role in driving digital transformation across the firm. He works closely with national executives to enhance RSM’s digital footprint, client service, and employee experience.

Tune in to hear all about Paul's journey and his plans for the digital landscape of RSM.