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Cindy Brown, CPP is the Payroll/HRIS Manager at GN ReSound. She has been a member of the Northstar Chapter for nearly 20 years and is a former Secretary for our chapter. How long have you been in payroll? I have been in payroll for 25 years. How did you get your start in payroll? I started in payroll as a Client Service Consultant for ADP. At the time, I had no payroll experience. That job really helped me learn the nuts and bolts of payroll. What do you enjoy most about being in payroll? Aside from the variety and challenges, the people in payroll are great. Every role and person makes a direct impact on the success of an organization. This thought helped me realize that I make a direct impact by making sure that the rest of the organization receives timely pay. This allows them to focus ...

 Member Spotlight: Mary Muellner Mary is the Director of Statewide Payroll Services for the State of Minnesota/MN Management & Budget. She has been a member of the Northstar Chapter for nearly 10 years and is our Chapter’s Payroll Person of The Year! How long have you been in payroll? A little over 25 years. How did you get your start in payroll? First job out of college. Working for a local non-profit and the position allowed me to do everything (billing, A/P, JVs, Payroll) What do you enjoy most about being in payroll? The people I work with. A great team – like working with this group of people. Like to know that what we do has a positive impact, even if they have no clue what we do for them. What is the most challenging part of your job? Working in government, that can be mor...