Global Upside, an international provider of HR, accounting, payroll, PEO and talent acquisition services, recently brought experienced industry professional Spencer Brown on board as chief revenue officer in Salt Lake City.

Bringing two decades of in-depth knowledge gleaned from sales management and partnership development, Brown most recently served as vice president of sales and customer service at Pluralsight, where he was instrumental in the company’s dramatic 80 percent compounded annual growth.

“Spencer has a proven record of providing strategy and leadership to help companies grow faster and better, and he shares our values on creating the ultimate Client experience,” Global Upside co-founder and CEO Ragu Bhargava said. “As we break new ground in areas like HR technology and expand our global footprint, Spencer’s cross-functional expertise in sales, technology and international expansion gives us a tremendous advantage.”

Brown’s new position will focus on expanding Global Upside’s portfolio of accounting, global expansion, talent acquisition and PEO services. He expressed excitement at joining the firm.

“I am thrilled to be part of Global Upside,” he said. “It is exciting to join a fast-growing company that is literally redefining how companies handle growth. Global Upside services mirror every stage of the client’s growth journey and it’s a unique and powerful combination. I hope to build on Global Upside’s tremendous progress and look forward to additional success for the company and our clients.”