CPO Magazine
Lead the Shift: Executive Payroll Strategies for Smarter Labor Practices
Organizations face constant pressure to control labor costs without sacrificing operational efficiency, and payroll sits at the forefront of this ongoing expectation....
Why Global Payroll Matters to Multinational COOs
“What role does the COO play in your organization?” If you were to pose that question to five different CEOs, you could easily get five different answers. The role...
Meet Linda Obertin, CPP, Senior Director, HR – Global Lead Payroll, Hilton Worldwide
Linda Obertin, CPP, Hilton Worldwide’s Senior Director, Human Resources - Global Lead Payroll, and a member of PayrollOrg’s Board of Directors, is a seasoned...
Beyond Business Cards—The Value of Executive Networks
Leadership careers rarely follow a straight line anymore. Companies restructure, markets shift, and strategies evolve overnight. Every leader knows the feeling: one day...
Payroll Governance Is the Hidden Core of Your Enterprise
Many of us did not initially set out to lead payroll, yet here we are. Like many others, an unexpected organizational change placed me in charge of payroll. If you...
Introducing CPO—Your Magazine That Empowers Leaders
Welcome to the inaugural issue of CPO—The Magazine for Chief Payroll Officers and Corporate Payroll Leaders. This is the first publication aimed at executive payroll...
Meet Davida Lara, Executive Vice President of Payroll Services, Entertainment Partners
Davida Lara, Entertainment Partners’ Executive Vice President of Payroll Services, combines a high level of proficiency in business applications, business processes,...
The Characteristics of a Chief Payroll Officer
In a perfect world, we might be able to produce, or become, a Chief Payroll Officer (CPO) with the mere snap of our fingers, but unfortunately, that is not the case. As...
Leaders Address Mutual Challenges, Emerging Trends in Payroll
The second-annual Executive Summit at Payroll Congress 2025, hosted by PayrollOrg and sponsored by Strada, gathered senior payroll professionals and industry leaders...









