Trainer Portfolio: Ms. Cynthia Mala Paul

HRDC Accredited Trainer |Business & Financial Educator| Leadership & Entrepreneur Trainer 

Cynthia Mala Paul is a seasoned trainer, educator, and entrepreneur who designs and delivers impactful programs that bridge academic theory with real-world business application. With over 25 years of industry experience in Accounts, Tax, and Audit, 20 years as an entrepreneur, and 15 years as a university lecturer in Business, Finance, Management, and Marketing, Cynthia brings a rich blend of professional expertise and practical insight to every training session.

Her training philosophy centers on empowering entrepreneurs, professionals, and community leaders with the knowledge, mindset, and tools to succeed in today’s competitive business environment. Each program is built to inspire critical thinking, strengthen decision-making, and promote sustainable leadership.

Training Expertise & Focus Areas

• Business Fundamentals & Financial Literacy

• Entrepreneurship & Small Business Growth

• Leadership & People Development

• Organizational Behavior & Team Dynamics

• Strategic Management & Decision-Making

• Sustainable Business & Ethical Practices

Training Approach

Cynthia’s facilitation style is interactive, practical, and learner-centered. She incorporates real-life case studies, group activities, and experiential learning to create engaging learning environments where participants actively apply concepts to real-world challenges.

Her sessions are designed not just to transfer knowledge, but to build confidence and inspire action, ensuring that participants leave with practical tools and strategies that can be implemented immediately within their organizations or enterprises.

Professional Edge

• Over 25 years of hands-on experience in accounting, taxation, and audit

• Entrepreneurial background spanning two decades in business operations and management

• Extensive academic experience teaching business and leadership subjects at university level

• Integrates financial acumen with leadership development for holistic growth

• Known for engaging delivery and real-world relevance

Training Philosophy

Cynthia believes in transforming knowledge into capability. Her programs are built on the principle that true learning happens through experience, reflection, and application. By connecting financial literacy with leadership development, she empowers participants to lead with both clarity and confidence.