Meeting/Event Information

Register for our July 2026 Member Meeting with Robert Swingler, CPP presenting Managing Payroll Systems on Thursday, July 9th!

Join us for an in‑depth, practical discussion on how to effectively manage your payroll system.
This session is designed for payroll managers, supervisors, and payroll professionals who are responsible for managing systems and ensuring accuracy, compliance, and audit readiness.

I will focus on practical strategies for optimizing managing your payroll / HR system. Drawing on real-world experience, Robert will highlight best practices in system integration, data governance, and risk mitigation, while also addressing emerging trends such as automation and analytics. My goal is to foster a collaborative discussion that resonates with experienced practitioners, offering actionable insights they can immediately apply to strengthen payroll operations and drive organizational value.

Robert Swingler is the Director of HRIS and Payroll for Superior Energy Services.
Robert Swingler has been with Superior for over 18 years; with over 25 years of payroll experience and was an integral part of several payroll system implementations.  

Robert has been on many different projects ranging from acquisitions to remapping multiple general ledgers. Robert has his BA in Business Administration and is CPP Certified. 

As the HRIS Director for Superior Energy Services, Robert makes sure that the many systems (HR/Payroll/Time/Onboarding/Recruiting/Tax/Reporting) and interfaces (some bi-directional) are running smoothly. 

On a local level, Robert was on the Houston Chapter of the APA for 5 years with serving as Chapter President of the Houston Chapter in 2010.  

On a state-wide level, Robert served as a Board member on the Texas Payroll Conference in 2011, 2012 & 2013.