Meet the exciting people behind our member businesses.
Name: Gary Henderson
Company: activpayroll
Job Title: Chief Executive Officer
Give us the elevator pitch for your business.
activpayroll is a global payroll and mobility services provider established in 2001, headquartered in Aberdeen. We provide global payroll, global mobility, global HR, and international payment solutions across 150+ countries, serving over 500 global businesses.
Who are your customers?
We serve global companies with multi‑country teams helping them navigate the complexities of global payroll and global mobility whilst ensuring they remain compliant. Our customers span every continent and every industry - from financial services and technology to energy, manufacturing, professional services and more.
What is the biggest challenge and opportunity your organisation is facing right now?
We face both complexities and obstacles in scaling quickly while balancing investment in people and technology. Our biggest opportunity is building on the strong values and foundations that have shaped activpayroll whilst we continue to innovate and grow.
What is your word of advice for fellow Chamber members?
Invest in your people and your partnerships. Technology enables scale, but integrity, service excellence and strong relationships are what sustain long-term success.
What is the best thing about being a Chamber member
The Chamber keeps us connected to the region's business community, sharing insight, building relationships and contributing to a stronger, more ambitious North-east.