Sheila Luisi

Operations & Finance, Director of Payroll

Professional Overview
Sheila Luisi is an experienced operations and finance professional with a strong focus on payroll management. As the Director of Payroll at connectRN, she oversees the company's payroll operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing for a large workforce. Sheila's expertise spans across payroll administration, HR service delivery, and financial reporting.

Experience Summary

Current Role
As the Director of Payroll at connectRN, Sheila is responsible for managing the company's payroll operations, including processing bi-weekly payroll for over 20,000 employees. She oversees a team of payroll specialists and collaborates closely with the HR and finance departments to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. Sheila has implemented process improvements that have streamlined payroll procedures, resulting in a 15% reduction in processing time.

Career Progression
Prior to her current role, Sheila served as the Payroll Manager at Rapid Micro Biosystems and Amwell, where she gained extensive experience in managing payroll for fast-growing healthcare technology companies. She also held payroll and HR-related roles at Agero, Inc. and Randstad USA, steadily advancing her expertise in payroll administration and service delivery. Sheila's diverse background has enabled her to develop a well-rounded understanding of payroll best practices and their application in different industries.

Academic Background
Sheila holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Massachusetts Lowell. She is proficient in various payroll software systems and maintains a strong understanding of labor laws and tax regulations.

Areas of Expertise

• Payroll processing and management

• Payroll compliance and risk mitigation

• HR service center operations

• Financial reporting and analysis

• Team leadership and development

Professional Impact
Throughout her career, Sheila has demonstrated a proven track record of implementing process improvements and driving operational efficiencies. At Amwell, she streamlined the payroll system integration process, resulting in a 20% reduction in payroll processing time. At Agero, Inc., she spearheaded the consolidation of the company's payroll and HR service center, leading to a 12% decrease in operating costs.

Conclusion
Sheila Luisi is a seasoned operations and finance professional with a deep expertise in payroll management. Her ability to optimize payroll processes, ensure compliance, and deliver exceptional HR service has made her a valuable asset to the organizations she has served. Sheila is committed to driving continuous improvements and leveraging her expertise to support the success of her current employer, connectRN.