Kathy Roope and Steven Schnell have joined the staff of The Applied Companies.
Roope was hired as a payroll partner for Applied Business Solutions, a professional employer organization subsidiary of The Applied Companies. She has 20 years experience in finance and accounting.
Schnell joined The Applied companies as a human resource information systems trainer.
He is a graduate of the University of Nevada, Reno, where he earned a business degree with a major in information systems.