JULY 16, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Littleton, CO. July 16, 2025 - Payroll Vault is excited to announce the recent expansion of our Corporate Team with the addition of three exceptional professionals: George Heidelmaier, Ethan Manning, and Jaida Harris. Each brings a unique blend of talent, energy, and expertise that will support our mission to deliver premium payroll and workforce management solutions across the country. 

George Heidelmaier – Director of National Accounts 

 

George joins Payroll Vault as our new Director of National Accounts. With years of valuable experience in the payroll industry, George will spearhead our efforts to develop and grow relationships with larger, national clients, and he will also be working on merger and acquisition opportunities on a national level. Additionally, he is crafting a forward-thinking strategy to introduce Payroll Vault’s services to franchisors across industries. His leadership and depth of industry insight make him a powerful asset as we elevate our presence in the national market. "I’m excited to bring decades of experience in the payroll industry to such an outstanding brand. It’s truly a privilege to work alongside this exceptional team of professionals," says George. We’re thrilled to have George onboard and can’t wait to see the impact of his vision and strategy. 

Ethan Manning – National Accounts Support 

 

Joining George on this new frontier is Ethan Manning, our National Accounts Support Specialist. Ethan’s enthusiasm and dedication to client success make him the perfect complement to George’s strategic leadership. Together, they form a dynamic duo bringing strength, innovation, and support to our growing national accounts division. "Payroll and franchising are a part of who I am; from a young age my life has been involved in the payroll industry. I strive to support Payroll Vault franchises, grow their clientele, and propel their businesses to the highest level," said Ethan. Ethan is ready to roll up his sleeves and dive in, and we’re confident our clients will love working with him as much as we do. 

Jaida Harris – Business Manager 

 

Rounding out our trio of new talent is Jaida Harris, our new Business Manager. Jaida provides critical Accounting and Administrative support to both our corporate operations and our franchisee network. “I am thrilled to officially join the Payroll Vault team! I'm grateful for the opportunity and eager to support small businesses through tailored payroll and workforce solutions. Here's to growth and great partnerships ahead!" said Jaida. Her role is essential in keeping the engine of Payroll Vault running smoothly, and her organizational skills and collaborative spirit have already made a positive impact. Quite simply, we couldn’t function without her! 

Growing Stronger Together 

 

“We’re overjoyed to welcome George, Ethan, and Jaida to our team,” said Tricia Petteys, CEO & Co-founder at Payroll Vault. “Each of them brings unique strengths that align perfectly with our goals and culture. Their contributions will help drive our continued success as we expand our national footprint and support our franchisees with even greater precision.” 

 

Payroll Vault is proud to be building a team that not only drives growth but also cultivates a culture of excellence, collaboration, and fun. Please join us in welcoming George, Ethan, and Jaida — the future is brighter with them on board! 

About Payroll Vault  

 

Founded in 2008, Payroll Vault is a nationally leading payroll and workforce services provider that has redefined the payroll industry through advanced cloud-based technologies and unparalleled customer service. The company was built on the concept of providing full-scale, expert payroll services for local businesses, with an approach to service delivery that is unmatched in the marketplace. 

 

Payroll Vault serves as the dedicated "internal" payroll department for hundreds of small to medium-sized businesses nationwide, handling complex, compliance-driven payroll tasks so business owners can focus on running their companies. The company differentiates itself through direct client contact, personalized service, and all payroll processing performed at local offices. 

 

Due to the growing success of the Payroll Vault brand, strong name recognition, and client satisfaction, Payroll Vault Franchising LLC was created in 2012 to offer business opportunities to entrepreneurs who share the brand's vision of providing expert, personalized payroll services. The franchise model emphasizes recurring revenue streams, customer service excellence, and scalable operations that serve the ever-present demand in the multi-billion-dollar payroll industry. 

 

Payroll Vault offices are well-connected in their local business, social, and charity communities, offering clients direct access to resources and business leaders. The company provides comprehensive services including payroll processing, HR solutions, time and attendance tracking, background checks, and employment screening services. For more information, visit www.payrollvault.com

Media Contact 

Jessica Martin 

Chief Marketing Officer 

Payroll Vault 

303.763.1866 

jessica.martin@payrollvault.com