Paul Shoukry

Paul Shoukry is chief financial officer of Raymond James Financial, Inc. (NYSE: RJF). He is responsible for the overall financial management of the company, including balance sheet management, financial reporting, investor relations, corporate development, corporate tax, cash management, regulatory reporting, and financial planning and analysis. He is a member of the firm’s Executive Committee and serves on the boards of subsidiaries Raymond James & Associates and TriState Capital Bank. Paul also serves on the board of directors for ReliaQuest, a leading cybersecurity firm. In March 2024, he was named Raymond James president with the intention of him assuming the CEO role sometime in 2025.

Paul joined Raymond James in 2010 to participate in the firm's Assistant to the Chairman program. He earned an MBA with honors from Columbia University. Before business school, Mr. Shoukry worked for a strategy consulting firm that focused on serving clients in the financial services industry. He started his career as a commercial banker after graduating magna cum laude with a Bachelor and Master of Accountancy from The University of Georgia, where he was a Leonard Leadership Scholar. Paul also completed the Strategic CFO Program at The Wharton School. He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), a Certified Treasury Professional, and a Series 7 and 27 holder. Mr. Shoukry was named to Fortune's 40 under 40 in Finance. He also received the Alumni of Distinction award from the University of Georgia Graduate School.

Paul enjoys golfing and spending time with his wife and three children. He is passionate about childhood education and serves on the board of trustees for Academy Prep Center of Tampa and served as an advisory board member for Step Up for Students. Paul also serves on the advisory board for Florida Institute of CFOs, the chair for the 2024 American Heart Association’s Tampa Bay Heart Ball, and he is the executive sponsor for the firm's multicultural network.