Paychex - HROI Executive Bios

Martin Mucci - President and CEO, Paychex

Martin Mucci assumed the role of president and chief executive officer of Paychex on September 30, 2010. Under his leadership, Paychex has significantly expanded upon its foundation as a payroll services company to become a leading provider of integrated human capital management solutions for small and mid-sized businesses, growing to $3.2 billion in annual revenue and a market cap of more than $20 billion.

Mucci joined Paychex as senior vice president of operations in October 2002. In this position, he was responsible for all operations and customer service for the company's payroll and human resource services clients, as well as the company’s product management and information technology functions. Prior to joining Paychex, he served as president of telephone operations for Frontier Communications, and CEO of Frontier Telephone of Rochester, N.Y.

Mucci holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from St. John Fisher College in Rochester, N.Y. and earned a master’s degree in business administration from the William E. Simon Graduate School of Business at the University of Rochester. Mucci is a member of the Upstate New York Regional Advisory Board of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

John B. Gibson  - Senior Vice President of Service, Paychex

John Gibson joined Paychex as senior vice president of service in May 2013, bringing with him more than 20 years of experience in HR solutions, technology, and business services. Leading the service organization to record client retention and satisfaction, he’s enriched the Paychex service model with 24/7 options, chat and social media support, and resources designed specifically for multi-product clients. Prior to working at Paychex, Gibson was CEO of AlphaStaff, a national HR outsourcing provider for small and mid-sized businesses. Before joining AlphaStaff, Gibson was president of the HR management division of Convergys.

Gibson obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree from Indiana University. Additionally, he earned certifications through the executive development program at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management and the international business program of INSEAD, a global graduate business school.

Anthony M. Danon - President and Chief Operating Officer, HROI

Anthony Danon has served as president and chief operating officer, and, prior to that, a director, for HROI since February 2014.  Before joining HROI, Danon held the role of chief financial officer and then chief operating officer of Strategic Outsourcing Inc. (SOI). Earlier in his career, Danon served as the chief financial officer and as one of the directors of Wirestone, LLC, a consolidator of technology solutions consulting firms which has since been acquired by Accenture.

Before joining Wirestone, Danon spent time as the vice president of finance at Gevity HR, Inc., a national PEO. Danon was also an auditor and consultant for Deloitte  & Touche, LLP. Danon has a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Connecticut and a Bachelor of Science degree in finance from Fairfield University.