Given the rapidly changing commercial advertising environment,
it has never been more critical to have a reliable and responsive talent payroll partner.
Since 1964, we have been helping agencies and
brands to maximize efficiency of the complex talent payroll process through accuracy, expert advice and user-friendly systems.
Helping agencies and brands maximize efficiencies in the complex talent payroll process since 1964.
“HTP is the absolute best—very thorough and also so helpful with whatever we need.”
Senior Business Affairs Manager, Ad Agency Client, Boston
“You have a system and staff that exceed in every level of the business.”
Executive Director, Creative Agency & Production Co Client, Los Angeles
“We often have unique requests and your team always finds a solution for us.”
Creative Business Affairs Lead, National Brand Client, San Francisco
“Highland’s quality of service is simply unmatched.”
Director of Business Affairs, Ad Agency Client, Detroit
“I'm always confident that talent payments are being handled correctly.”
Senior Business Affairs Manager, Ad Agency Client, San Francisco
“I can't imagine not using HTP for my talent payroll needs.”
Senior Business Affairs Manager, Multicultural Agency Client, Dallas
“Highland is phenomenal and will provide you with exceptional service.”
Assistant Business Affairs Manager, Ad Agency Client, Atlanta
Given the rapidly changing commercial advertising environment, it has never been more critical to have an
experienced and responsive talent payroll partner.
Here’s why top agencies and brands rely on Highland as their talent payroll partner:
Quality of services comes down to people. You won’t find better instincts,
better training or better dispositions anywhere in the business.
Ken Cramer
PRESIDENT
Miranda Evans
VICE PRESIDENT, ACCOUNT SERVICE
Tonya Varney
Controller
Ken Cramer
PRESIDENT
Miranda Evans
VICE PRESIDENT, ACCOUNT SERVICE
Tonya Varney
Controller
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Ken Cramer
PRESIDENT
Ken has led Highland’s steady growth over the past 20 years. He is actively engaged in
all aspects of the business, including client management, business development,
operations, finance and technology. Ken remains very accessible to clients and staff
to ensure exceptional customer service and employee satisfaction. His prior experience
included leading corporate development for a large software company and senior positions
at financial services firms. Ken is a graduate of Cornell University with a BA in
Computer Science. He resides in Boulder, CO.
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Miranda Evans
VP, Account Service Manager
Miranda has over 20 years’ ad industry experience and leads Highland’s Account Service team.
She works with a variety of top agency and brand clients, providing talent payroll and related
business affairs consulting services. In addition to handling payroll, Miranda regularly prepares
talent cost estimates, negotiates talent agreements and advises her clients on union talent and
production matters. Prior to joining Highland in 2015, Miranda gained extensive talent payroll
and business affairs experience, including a variety of positions with Talent Partners. Prior
to that, she held positions in traffic and broadcast production, including as Senior Producer
for Grey LA. Miranda resides in Los Angeles.
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Tonya Varney
Controller
Tonya joined Highland more than 25 years ago and is responsible for financial and payroll
operations, including bookkeeping, accounts receivable, union benefit plan contributions
and banking. She has extensive talent payroll experience and works closely with
Highland’s account service teams to support operations and client billing.
Tonya resides Cleveland, OH.