Inside Risk: How Paul Boynton is Redefining Global Due Diligence with AI and Deep Data | Ep 1106

In this episode of The Digital Executive , host Brian Thomas welcomes Paul Boynton, Co-founder and COO of Company Search Inc. (CSI), a business intelligence platform transforming how companies perform global due diligence and risk analysis. Drawing from a career spanning underwriting, reinsurance, and corporate risk management with Fortune 100 firms, Paul shares how his deep industry expertise led to building CSI—a next-gen analytics platform designed for today’s complex regulatory and global trade environment. Paul discusses how real-world experience and local partnerships inform CSI’s data-driven tools, and how the company’s proprietary AI assistant, ZABA, delivers precision insights that generic models can’t. From uncovering hidden ownership structures under the new BIS 50% rule to mapping international trade flows, Paul explains how CSI’s platform empowers compliance and strategy teams with actionable intelligence—without ever needing to board a plane. If you're navigating global markets, supply chains, or regulatory frameworks, this episode offers a practical look at how AI and specialized data can give you the edge. If you liked what you heard today, please leave us a review. Apple or Spotify See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .