For our upcoming Briefing Room on Small Business, we sat down with Michael Alter to discuss 'what's next' for SurePayroll and to take a look at the state of small businesses and the payments industry. 

By providing a simple, reliable and economical outsourced payroll solution exclusively designed to meet the needs of small businesses, SurePayroll has quickly become the largest online payroll service in the world. As SurePayroll's President, Michael is responsible for the overall business model development, strategic planning, and day-to-day operations for SurePayroll. He joined SurePayroll in 2000 after five and a half years with McKinsey and Company, where he was a founder and leader in the Service Operations Practice. Prior to receiving his MBA from the Harvard Business School, Michael worked in various sales positions at IBM and in Brand Management at P&G. He holds a bachelor's degree in economics from Northwestern.