Why Payroll is No Longer a Back Office Function with Curtis Holmes #219
Nick Day is joined on The Payroll Podcast by a global payroll leader with one of the most impressive backgrounds in the industry — Curtis Holmes, Executive Vice President of Global Payroll at Vistra.
Title: 🌟 Why Payroll is No Longer a Back Office Function with Curtis Holmes #219 🌟
Host: 🎙️ Nick Day, CEO of specialist Payroll Recruitment Agency, JGA Recruitment Group
Guest: 👤 Curtis Holmes, Executive Vice President of Global Payroll, Vistra
Episode Overview:
🔊 In this insightful episode of The Payroll Podcast, host Nick Day sits down with Curtis,
Executive Vice President, Global Payroll at Vistra, to unpack how payroll is evolving from back-office processing into a people-first, AI-enabled, trust-driven business function.
Key Topics Discussed in this Episode:
- Why payroll is about people, not transactions
- How payroll impacts culture, retention, and employee trust
- The real cost of payroll mistakes
- What pay transparency and global compliance mean for leaders
- How AI enables “zero-touch payroll” without replacing professionals
- Why payroll now belongs in the boardroom
Useful Links From This Episode:
- 🌳 Greenify Talent: JGA Planet Positive (ESG) Recruitment Solution
- 👤 Host Nick Day LinkedIn Profile
- 📢 JGA Payroll Recruitment
- 🎧 Check out our sister podcast, The HR L&D Podcast
PAYROLL LEADERS – I CALL YOU ALL TO ACTION! 📢
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