Mercans

Global Leader in Payroll Technology

WHO WE ARE

Your trusted Payroll & HR partner

Forward-looking, globally oriented businesses, whether small to mid-sized or enterprise-level, look to Mercans for support, ease, and reliability in running their business, backed by a comprehensive HR and global payroll solution.

Our revolutionary global payroll platform, HR Blizz™ currently supports global businesses to manage HR and payroll across 160 countries.

We are a leading provider of integrated HR solutions for:

Global payroll SaaS
Global payroll outsourcing
Employer of Record (EOR)
HRM advisory

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A snapshot of Mercans milestones

2003 Incorporated in London
2004 Started services in Scandinavia and Eastern Europe
2005 Entered Middle East, opened office in Dubai, UAE
2006 Service coverage expanded to 45 countries
2007 Launched PEO & EOR service
2008 Launched in Singapore
2009 Introduced Global Payroll Tech Platform
2010 Entered LATAM region with Argentina office followed by Brazil
2011 Opened 1st Technology Excellence Center
2012 Service coverage expanded to 100 countries
2013 Awarded major Saudi govt. contract
2014 Opened delivery center in India
2015 Started offering HR advisory services
2016 Opened office in Capetown & Cairo
2018 Service coverage expanded to 160 countries
2020 Rolled out Touchless Payroll capabilities
2021 Introduced AI & ML into payroll calculation
2022 Recognised as Global Payroll Leader by NelsonHall
2023 Launched G2N Nova Payroll Engine
2023 Recognised as Multi-Country Payroll Leader by ISG
2023 Leader in Payroll Business Process Transformation by Avasant
2024 Recognised as Multi-Country Payroll Leader by ISG
2024 Leader in Payroll Business Process Transformation by Avasant
2024 Leader in Multi-Country Payroll by QKS
2025 Signed up for Gartner Advisory services
2025 Launched Groundbreaking AI Suite, Amplifying Payroll
2025 Recognised as Multi-Country Payroll Leader by ISG
2025 Leader in Payroll Business Process Transformation by Avasant

The Way We’re Built

Our Organizational Structure

An overview of our core leadersip layer, highlighting the teams that drive our mission forward.

THE PEOPLE AT THE HELM

Our Leadership

Meet the global leadership team devoted to innovating global payroll SaaS and EOR services

Tatjana Domovits

Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO)

Board Member

Tatjana is a seasoned payroll and HR professional. With a decade as a company owner, she leads HR, payroll, and business services, servicing clients like Shell, DHL, Nestlé, etc. Her expertise extends to various industries, facilitated by her MA in Finance and BA in International Business Administration.

Andre Voolaid

Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

Board Member

As Mercans' CTO, Andre Voolaid propels tech advancement with 19+ years in the field. His leadership enhances Mercans' success with top clients and strengthens our payroll tech leadership. With a history of co-founding IdeaOS and excelling at Intelligent Desk, he's a software expert. Notably, he also served as CEO at Markinsen LLC and offered 6+ years of food safety training.

Eero Plato

Global Head of Engineering

Operations Excellence

Eero Plato, Mercans' Global Head of Engineering, is a seasoned professional with an extensive background in technology management. With expertise in building successful tech teams, project management and large account management, Eero's skills and leadership contribute significantly to Mercans' commitment to technological excellence.

Andy Hames

Director of Global Operations

Operations Excellence

Andy Hames is the Director of Global Operations at Mercans. With a career spanning nearly two decades, Andy brings deep expertise in SaaS, managed services, and operational leadership. Since 2005, he has led large-scale teams and transformation programs across global markets, consistently driving efficiency, customer satisfaction, and business growth. At Mercans, he oversees global payroll operations and plays a key role in scaling service delivery and operational excellence across all regions.

Ramya Fernando

Director of Administration & Company Secretary

Board Member

Thilini Ramya Fernando, an experienced Admin head with 18+ years in diverse industries, excels in customer service, legal management, and team leadership, She is known for her proactive problem-solving and commitment to customer engagement.

Yojana Bonagir

Payroll Director

Operations Excellence

Yojana excels in Global Payroll Outsourcing and project management, with 18+ years of experience and certifications from PRINCE2, SAFe Agilist, and CIPP. Her achievements span 12+ country implementations, cloud projects, and Global Employee Outsourcing. A key force behind a 40% NPS increase, she shapes global payroll operations at Mercans.

Oleg Denysenko

Product Development Center - Lead

Operations Excellence

Oleg Denysenko, Mercans' adept Offshore Dev Centre Lead, combines 19 years in Software Development, IT Ops, and people management. Proficient in finance, ML translation, E-commerce, manufacturing, he excels in high-load setups. Notable feats: ML-based translation, Delivery of $1M+ Warehouse System, strong R&D team and more.

Dinesh Ravichandran

Head of Training

Operations Excellence

Dinesh, Mercans' Head of Ops, boasts 11+ years in global HR and payroll. He's an expert at multi-country payroll implementation, adept with CRM and Dev Ops, and a seasoned team leader. His journey includes key roles at ADP, Sun Business Solutions, and more.

Tulika Das

Head of Quality Council

Operations Excellence

Tulika, a seasoned Compliance Management & Operations pro, boasts 18+ years in Governance, Risk & Compliance, and Operations Management. Her expertise spans InfoSec, Compliance Training, Risk Management, and more. Her leadership drives ISO-certified excellence, blending audits, training, and transition prowess for operational innovation.