Bureau Management Conference
The Bureau Management Conference is the only event dedicated entirely to the needs of payroll bureau leaders and their teams. Whether you’re running a high-volume operation or leading a specialist service, this is your opportunity to step away from the day-to-day and focus on strategy, innovation, and growth.
Key Speakers
Dr Jo Salter MBE MBA BEng
How do you prepare your bureau — and yourself — for the disruptive impact of generative AI? At the Bureau Management Conference, Dr Jo Salter MBE, Britain’s first female fast-jet pilot and now an acclaimed business leader, will share powerful insights on Adopting a Change Mindset. Delegates call Jo “inspirational” and even “the best speaker I’ve ever heard” — this is one session you cannot afford to miss.
Kate Richardson-Walsh OBE
What makes a truly high-performing team — and how do you lead through values when the pressure is at its highest? Olympic gold-medallist and former Team GB hockey captain Kate Richardson-Walsh OBE joins us at the Bureau Management Conference to share hard-won lessons on leadership, culture and resilience. Audiences consistently praise Kate as authentic, inspiring and unforgettable.
Nick Day
Fear and uncertainty are everyday realities in payroll leadership — but they don’t have to hold you back. At the Bureau Management Conference, Nick Day, PayrollOrg’s Global Vision Award winner and host of two top-rated podcasts, will share how to move from Leading Through Fear to influence and impact.
Dr Jo Salter MBE MBA BEng
How do you prepare your bureau — and yourself — for the disruptive impact of generative AI? At the Bureau Management Conference, Dr Jo Salter MBE, Britain’s first female fast-jet pilot and now an acclaimed business leader, will share powerful insights on Adopting a Change Mindset. Delegates call Jo “inspirational” and even “the best speaker I’ve ever heard” — this is one session you cannot afford to miss.
Kate Richardson-Walsh OBE
What makes a truly high-performing team — and how do you lead through values when the pressure is at its highest? Olympic gold-medallist and former Team GB hockey captain Kate Richardson-Walsh OBE joins us at the Bureau Management Conference to share hard-won lessons on leadership, culture and resilience. Audiences consistently praise Kate as authentic, inspiring and unforgettable.
Nick Day
Fear and uncertainty are everyday realities in payroll leadership — but they don’t have to hold you back. At the Bureau Management Conference, Nick Day, PayrollOrg’s Global Vision Award winner and host of two top-rated podcasts, will share how to move from Leading Through Fear to influence and impact.
The Awards 2025
Each year, the Bureau Management Awards recognise and celebrate the individuals and teams who are shaping the future of our profession. These awards aren’t about glitz — they’re about grit, generosity, growth, and game-changing ideas.
They shine a light on the people driving excellence, innovation, and positive change across the bureau world — and this year’s categories reflect just that.
ENTRIES CLOSED
Each year, the Bureau Management Awards recognise and celebrate the individuals and teams who are shaping the future of our profession. These awards aren’t about glitz — they’re about grit, generosity, growth, and game-changing ideas.
They shine a light on the people driving excellence, innovation, and positive change across the bureau world — and this year’s categories reflect just that.
ENTRIES CLOSED
Optional pre-conference activities
Our informal dinner the night before the conference is always fun. Come and enjoy a good meal with some of your fellow delegates in a relaxed setting.
Dinner is 6pm, cost approx £45 payable on the night. Book your place on Eventbrite
Join a guided tour of the Bridgewater Hall at 4pm on 3rd November.
It’s a truly stunning building and the tour will give visitors a fascinating insight into what makes the building so special.
The tour is FREE to delegates
Our informal dinner the night before the conference is always fun. Come and enjoy a good meal with some of your fellow delegates in a relaxed setting.
Dinner is 6pm, cost approx £45 payable on the night. Book your place on Eventbrite
Join a guided tour of the Bridgewater Hall at 4pm on 3rd November.
It’s a truly stunning building and the tour will give visitors a fascinating insight into what makes the building so special.
The tour is FREE to delegates
