Irish HR & Payroll

Ms Bianca Ball

LPM Irish HCM and Payroll, Globalisation Services, SAP

Bianca has worked in payroll for over 35 years and 25 years of this has been at SAP. She has experience of both UK and Irish payroll and has had a variety of roles including message support, business process consulting and is now the Local Product Manager for Irish HCM and payroll at SAP.  

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Michael Esau

Global HR Advisor at SAP SuccessFactors, SAP

Based in the Northwest of the United Kingdom, Michael brings 25 + years of practitioner experience across a career that has spanned several industries including leisure, utilities, distribution and software and has spent time working in all corners of the globe. He has extensive experience in leading organisational development teams & programmes, cultural transformations and employee engagement/experience strategies. Throughout his career, Michael has had a passion and curiosity around human behaviour and has consistently sought to understand the strategies that truly bring the best out of each person each day. He will often refer to his work and his own personal journey as “a life’s work” and his curiosity is never diminished.

Michael brings a deep understanding of change and throughout his career has delivered many successful and impactful change programmes and consequently has been recognised at senior levels for his achievements/ contributions at several of the organisations he has represented including SAP.

Today, he is a member of the global advisory team at SAP SuccessFactors where he has the pleasure and privilege of working every day with customers who are navigating and executing on their transformational and change journeys. Michael is an active contributor in publications and across social media on all topics related to people and organisational development and is a frequent speaker at SAP events.

Michael is also co-host of the successful podcast – The Human Factor. Discussing the topics and themes influencing the world of work, the podcast is focused on stripping away assumptions and really getting to the depth of the topic being discussed. Each episode is uniquely designed to build a foundation of knowledge and to understand from its array of guests the best practices driving success in the workplace today.

Outside of work, he is married with twin daughters and is an avid follower of many sports!

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Viboo Skanda Kumar

Head of Pre-Sales, Delaware LLP

Viboo is a proven technology leader with 13+ years’ experience delivering complex, high-value HR and digital transformation programmes – primarily in SAP – for enterprise clients. He operates at board and C-suite level, shaping strategic vision, building trusted relationships and leading multi-disciplinary teams through mission-critical change. As Head of Pre-Sales, Viboo leads a high-performing team of solution architects, driving strategy, bid management and client engagement to secure and deliver transformation programmes. He blends deep solution expertise with sharp commercial acumen to maximise client value and business profitability.

 

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