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Paul Hanner is a technology visionary, AI architect, and serial entrepreneur with over 40 years of experience at the forefront of digital innovation. As the founder of multiple successful technology companies and a recognized expert in AI voice systems and telecommunications, Paul brings a unique perspective to the intersection of artificial intelligence, healthcare technology, and business transformation.
About Paul Hanner
Technology Pioneer & AI Architect
Paul Hanner has spent four decades building and scaling technology solutions that solve real-world problems. From pioneering internet services in the 1990s to developing cutting-edge AI voice agents for healthcare today, his work consistently bridges the gap between emerging technology and practical business applications.
Serial Entrepreneur & Founder
With 30 years as a founder and business leader, Paul has launched and scaled multiple ventures across telecommunications, healthcare technology, and digital services. His current companies—Okra Datacom, ClinicVA.AI, and BalanceVA—represent the next generation of AI-enhanced communication platforms designed specifically for healthcare and professional services.
Healthcare Technology Innovator
Paul’s unique approach combines AI automation with human expertise to create solutions that enhance rather than replace human interaction. His healthcare-focused AI voice agents are transforming patient care by handling routine communications while ensuring medical professionals can focus on what matters most—their patients.
Author & Thought Leader
Currently working on “Raising Future-Ready Humans: A Parent’s Guide to Thriving in the Age of AI,” Paul writes extensively about technology trends, digital transformation, and the future of work. His insights have been featured across multiple platforms, helping business leaders and parents navigate the rapidly changing technological landscape.
Father of Five & Education Advocate
As a father of five children, Paul brings a personal perspective to discussions about preparing the next generation for an AI-driven world. His upcoming book addresses the critical gap between traditional education models and the skills children will actually need to thrive in the generative age.
Key Expertise Areas
AI Voice & Telecommunications Integration
Healthcare Technology & Patient Communication Solutions
Digital Transformation Strategy for Professionals
Entrepreneurship & Technology Leadership
Future of Work & Education in the AI Era
Remote Work Infrastructure & Virtual Team Management
Recent Projects & Achievements
ORKA datacom
Unified communications platform serving businesses across multiple sectors
Clinic Assist
Clinic Assist redefines healthcare communication by blending AI voice technology with compassionate human support
CX Assist
CX Assist represents the complete technology stack for AI-powered customer experience solutions, telecommunications, payment processing
Upcoming Book
Training Humans For An AI World – Education for adults and children in the age of AI.
Media Contact & Press Pack
For interview requests, high-resolution photos, company logos, and additional press materials, please contact Paul directly through the contact page or download the complete press pack below.
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Quick Facts
40+ years
In technology development & implementation
30+ years
As a founder and entrepreneur
Father of 5
Children, bringing personal insight to education and parenting discussions
Multiple successful exits
In telecommunications and technology sectors
Current focus
AI voice systems for healthcare and professional services
Based
Philippines, with global business operations
About Paul Hanner
Paul Hanner is a British technology entrepreneur, AI architect, and business strategist with over 40 years of experience in the tech industry and more than three decades as a founder and company director. He began his career as an electronics engineer in the early 1980s, pioneering antenna systems and wired and wireless video and radio transmission networks. Paul was at the forefront of the UK computer hardware industry and launched some of the first internet marketing campaigns and music industry ticketing platforms in the country, helping thousands of businesses embrace emerging technologies paulhanner.com.
Today, Paul is best known for his work in AI-powered voice systems, healthcare technology, and digital transformation. He is the founder of Okra Datacom and ClinicVA.AI, and serves as Partner and CTO at BalanceVA. His ventures focus on integrating AI, automation, and telecom infrastructure to create smarter, more human-centric solutions for businesses and healthcare providers.
Paul is also a passionate advocate for remote work, digital entrepreneurship, and lifelong learning. He writes and speaks about the future of work, the impact of AI on society, and the urgent need to rethink education for the next generation paulhanner.com..
Short Introductions for Media Use
Short Bio (50 words):
Paul Hanner is a British technology entrepreneur, AI architect, and founder with 40 years of experience. He specializes in AI voice systems, healthcare technology, and digital transformation, and is the founder of Okra Datacom and ClinicVA.AI. Paul is a thought leader on the future of work and education.paulhanner.com.
Medium Bio (100 words):
Paul Hanner is a seasoned technology entrepreneur and AI architect with over four decades of experience. As founder of Okra Datacom and ClinicVA.AI, and CTO at BalanceVA, Paul has pioneered innovations in AI-powered voice systems, healthcare technology, and telecom infrastructure. He was an early leader in the UK’s computer and internet industries, launching some of the first online marketing and ticketing platforms. Paul is a passionate advocate for remote work, digital entrepreneurship, and reimagining education for the AI era. He regularly writes and speaks on the intersection of technology, business, and society. paulhanner.com.
Long Bio (150+ words):
Paul Hanner is a British technology entrepreneur, AI architect, and business strategist with a career spanning over 40 years. Starting as an electronics engineer in the early 1980s, Paul quickly became a pioneer in the UK computer hardware industry and was instrumental in launching the country’s first music industry promotions and ticket sales websites. As founder of Okra Datacom and ClinicVA.AI, and CTO at BalanceVA, he has helped thousands of businesses embrace emerging technologies, focusing on AI-powered voice systems, healthcare technology, and digital transformation. Paul’s work bridges the gap between human and machine, creating solutions that are both innovative and deeply practical. He is a vocal advocate for remote work, lifelong learning, and the urgent need to rethink education in the age of AI. Paul’s insights have made him a sought-after speaker and writer on the future of work, technology, and society paulhanner.com.