Wanda Heeley

Wanda Heeley is a seasoned global Payroll and HRSS leader with over 20 years of experience in enhancing the Hire to Retire process through strategic HR and Finance initiatives. Currently serving as the Director of Global Payroll & Equity Administration at Shopify, Wanda focuses on optimizing payroll operations and employee experiences. Previously, they held various leadership roles at OpenText and OMERS, where they developed frameworks for global payroll and compliance while managing large teams. With expertise spanning 32 countries, Wanda is highly knowledgeable about regulatory practices and has successfully supported over 100 M&A transactions. They are also committed to continuous improvement through automation and the implementation of internal controls.