Paul Ashton
| Played by | David Furr |
| Name | Paul Ashton |
| Status | Alive |
| Occupation | Senior risk manager |
| Residence | New York, NY, USA |
| Affiliation | Baylor Zimm |
| Appearance | “Risk” |
Paul Ashton is a senior trader at Baylor Zimm and a friend of Adam Saunders.
He was secretly working with corrupt SEC investigator Doug Rasmussen by running the short sale of Tritak Energy shares.
Finch and Adam are however able to stop their scheme and he is arrested along with Rasmussen.