Ian Davis

Ian Davis has over two decades of experience in payroll management, currently serving as Head Of Payroll at Direct Line Group since January 2014, overseeing a team that delivers Pay & Benefits services to 12,000 employees and leading the implementation of Workday Payroll. Prior to this role, Ian was Group Payroll Manager at Bakkavor Foods Ltd, managing a centralized payroll for 25 businesses and 15,000 employees, while also rolling out significant payroll and expense solutions. Ian's earlier experience includes Service Manager Payroll Processing at Royal Mail HR Services, where responsibilities encompassed managing large payroll operations and enhancing service performance. Ian achieved academic qualifications in Payroll Management from CIPP and has a foundational educational background from William Hulme's Grammar School.