Pav Gill

Pav Gill is a whistleblower and corporate ethics expert who exposed the €24 billion Wirecard fraud and now champions integrity through his startup, Confide.

Pav Gill is a globally recognised voice in corporate ethics and governance, best known for his courageous role in exposing the €24 billion Wirecard scandal – one of Europe’s biggest financial frauds.

A former Magic Circle lawyer and fintech General Counsel, Pav has worked at the sharp end of complex legal and ethical challenges across the globe. His decision to blow the whistle on Wirecard sparked international headlines, triggered regulatory reform, and shone a powerful light on the importance of integrity at the heart of business.

Now the founder and CEO of Confide, a fast-growing startup launched in 2023, Pav is helping organisations strengthen their culture of accountability through a secure platform for managing confidential disclosures, investigations, and risk resolution.

His journey from whistleblower to founder is both inspiring and deeply impactful – earning him global recognition, including the Blueprint for Free Speech Award and the ACFE Cliff Robertson Sentinel Award. He has been featured in major media outlets and documentaries, and is a regular voice in conversations around transparency, trust, and ethical leadership.

As a keynote speaker, Pav shares hard-earned insights with clarity and conviction – offering practical lessons on building cultures of honesty, protecting whistleblowers, and making integrity a lived value in business. His sessions are powerful, authentic, and packed with lessons for today’s leaders and future changemakers.