What Drives Us

At Shepherd Business Solutions, our journey began over a decade ago in Phoenix, Arizona with a simple yet powerful vision: to revolutionize the payroll and HR landscape by delivering innovative and reliable solutions tailored to our clients’ evolving needs. Now with our headquarters in Pensacola, Florida, we have grown into a trusted leader in the industry, fueled by our unwavering commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction.

Our mission is to provide high-quality, trusted payroll expertise that not only meets immediate challenges but also anticipates future trends, empowering businesses to thrive in an ever-changing market. Central to our success is a deep-rooted belief in the values of integrity, creativity, and collaboration. These principles guide every decision we make and every project we undertake, ensuring that our clients receive solutions that are both effective and forward-thinking. Our team of dedicated professionals—recognized as trusted payroll experts—brings a wealth of experience and passion to the table. By fostering a dynamic company culture, we harness the unique talents of each team member, enabling us to develop personalized strategies that directly address the specific challenges faced by our clients.

We seamlessly integrate thorough research with a proactive approach, ensuring our services remain current, strategically relevant, and positioned for long-term success. Each project we embark upon reflects our commitment to transparency, quality, and measurable results, which in turn builds enduring partnerships with those we serve. Our continuous investment in innovation and employee development not only drives our own growth but also reinforces our promise to deliver payroll and HR solutions that make a tangible difference. At Shepherd, we believe that our clients deserve more than just a service provider—you deserve a true partner who is as dedicated to their success as you are. As we continue to expand our capabilities and embrace new challenges, our focus remains steadfast on building lasting relationships and driving sustainable growth in the payroll and HR industry. Whether you are seeking cutting-edge solutions, expert guidance, or a collaborative partner to navigate complex challenges, we invite you to discover how our passion, expertise, and commitment can help propel your business toward a brighter, more prosperous future.

Our Leadership Team

Tom Bradburn
Chief Operating Officer

Tom Bradburn has been a business owner since 1978. As a business owner himself, Tom understands the biggest challenges any business face, he also understands one of the greatest cost centers for any business is payroll and HR.

Since the early 90’s Tom has been working in the Payroll, HR industry. Tom joined the team here as a partner in late 2015 and is committed to helping his customers grow their businesses using technology to save time.

Walking alone side business owners is at the core of who Tom is and what he does. Tom lives by one simple rule: “Everyone who interacts with me is better off, In other words, it’s not about me but about us!”

Lynn Bradburn
Director Of Operations

Lynn began her career putting in 20 years at JC Penney then moving to PEO-Man in 2002 as a client service representative. In a very short time she became head of operations. In 2007 the company was sold to a Nationwide Financial Services Company where she stayed on as Director of Payroll-Western Region.

In April of 2012 the Arizona office was closed and Lynn accepted an HR Consultant / Customer Liaison position under contract with a Benefits Broker and Payroll Company. In December of 2015 her and her husband joined forces with Shepherd Business Solutions as Payroll Director.

With 20 years as an associate at JC Penney’s and 14 years of Payroll / HR Management Lynn has become an expert in dealing with people and systems. Bringing that expertise to SBS allows us to view every client looking at every issue through their eyes.

Reiss Bradburn
RTB Insurance Agent (480) 532-9995 rbradburn@azsbs.com
Grace Bradburn
Payroll Specialist (620) 617-4332 gbradburn@azsbs.com
Ashley Hildesheim
Payroll Specialist (480) 699-6065 ahidesheim@azsbs.com
Patricia Land
Payroll Specialist (480) 699-6065 pland@azsbs.com
Frances Silva
Office Manager (480) 699-6065 fsilva@azsbs.com