Chris Brunton is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in technology and operations management, currently serving as the Director of Payroll at Deel since January 2023. Brunton has held multiple executive roles at PayGroup Limited, including Chief Operating Officer and Chief Technology Officer, and has been pivotal in the growth of PayAsia, providing cloud-based payroll and HR solutions. Previous positions include Technology Advisor and CTO at Take5People, Senior IT Management Consultant for a leading payroll provider in Singapore, and various leadership roles at Talent2 and ADP Employer Services, where significant achievements included improved staff retention and cost reduction initiatives. Brunton holds a Master of Information Technology and a Bachelor of Information Technology from Swinburne University of Technology.