Paycom Software, Inc. announced the appointment of Steve Sturges to the role of chief marketing officer (CMO). As Paycom?s chief marketing officer, Sturges will lead strategy, development and execution across all marketing and communication functions, while driving lead-generation efforts and enhancing Paycom?s brand equity for stakeholders. Sturges has spent more than 35 years promoting some of the most influential and successful brands in the country.

He co-founded Oklahoma City-based VI Marketing and Branding in 1992 and served as a partner and creative consultant for Paycom for more than 15 years.