Alastair Brown

Chief Technology Officer

About Alastair Brown

Alastair is the Chief Technology Officer at BrightHR. With over 35 years of experience in Information Technology, he has transformed numerous businesses through his expertise in technology and process innovation. The driving force behind BrightHR's technological advancements, Alastair is dedicated to driving business growth and managing technological needs. He focuses on how you can take your business to exceptional heights through cutting-edge technology from AI to cyber security and sustainable growth strategies.
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AI at BrightHR

At BrightHR, our commitment to delivering a best-in-class HR, health & safety and payroll product with trusted expert advice that streamlines people management, saves small business owners time and money, and designed to help you grow your business is at the heart of everything we do. Now, we’re enhancing our product and feature set to help you...

Person using a tablet with BrightHR's performance mangagement software on it.

What is performance management software?

Performance management software has become an essential tool for businesses looking to improve employee performance, streamline workflows, and achieve business goals. But what exactly is it, and how does it work? Let’s explore the key features, benefits, and role of this HR technology in today’s workplace. What exactly is it? Performance...

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What is HR technology?

The realms of Human Resources (HR) and technology are becoming increasingly intertwined as businesses and organisations across the globe now leverage technological advancements to streamline HR processes, enhance employee engagement, and drive overall efficiency. HR Technology, encompassing a diverse array of software and tools, has revolutionised...

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The benefits of leave management systems

Managing employee leave can be a complex process for businesses. From ensuring productivity to nurturing a positive company culture, there’s no shortage of demands on your time as an employer. One tool that can make your life a whole lot easier is a well-implemented leave management system. Offering you a streamlined way to track, approve, and...

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How the right HR app can transform your business

You're busy. As an HR manager, employer or business owner, your to-do list is probably miles long, and the demands of your time seem endless. Your day is a constant whirlwind between recruiting new talent, handling employee questions, managing benefits administration, and more. The last thing you need is to be bogged down by cumbersome processes...

Female owner of a bicycle repair shop using an HR app on phone in her shop.

What is an HR management app?

In today’s fast-paced business world, efficiency is everything. Managing human resources (HR)—a function that deals with recruiting, payroll, employee records, and performance— in your business can be time consuming. That’s where an HR management app comes into play. But what exactly is an HR management app and why are businesses increasingly...