Executive Symposium at Workday Rising EMEA

10 December 2024 | Hotel Okura | Amsterdam, the Netherlands

We’re saying “goodbye” to London and “hello” to Amsterdam for this year’s Executive Symposium EMEA.

Last year's event in Barcelona was a huge success, so we're thrilled to be bringing it back this year at Workday Rising EMEA in Amsterdam.

Event Highlights

Let’s move forever forward, together

Boldly jump into the future with agility, integrity and the latest strategies and innovations at your fingertips, for a better tomorrow.

We’ll be reuniting our brilliant community of executive leaders for this exclusive, invite-only event – and we’d love you to be part of it. Join us to see how you can stay forever forward, while doing right by the world. We’ll be exploring how to embrace change through innovation and tech, like responsible AI, as well as how to become a trusted leader for your organisation.

Connect with world-class peers

There’s no place like the Workday community. Network with Workday leaders, fellow executives and your peers across industries to hear and share the best ways to stay ahead.

Get expert insights

Don’t miss the chance to connect, learn and lead by exploring topics that matter most to your organisation – like responsible AI and trust – with our inspiring thought leaders.

Join us for Workday Rising EMEA

Just when you thought it couldn’t get any better. As an Executive Symposium attendee you’ll enjoy complimentary entry to Workday Rising EMEA, where you can continue exploring how you can unlock your full potential – and your organisation’s.

FEATURED SPEAKERS

We have some incredible speakers lined up for you

Emma Chalwin

Chief Marketing Officer
Workday

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Emma Chalwin is Chief Marketing Officer at Workday, leading global marketing. Previously, she was Executive Vice President of Field Marketing at Salesforce and held leadership roles at MacroVision, McAfee and Adobe. Emma has a bachelor's degree from the University of West London and is a U.S. Marketing Academy Fellow.

Mo Gawdat

Tech Entrepreneur and Author

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Mo Gawdat, former Chief Business Officer at Google X, is a tech entrepreneur, author and speaker. His career spans IBM, Microsoft and Google, where he led on emerging markets and innovation. He has co-founded businesses and served on several boards. After a personal tragedy, he engineered an approach to happiness, which he shares in his books.

Lesley Uren

Senior Client Partner
Korn Ferry

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Lesley is Senior Client Partner and President at Korn Ferry consulting in EMEA. She has over 25 years’ experience as a leading consultant and 15 years in industry as a top-level HR professional. Lesley has an MA in Human Resources Strategies and has authored six research publications on how organisations gain competitive advantage from talent and performance strategies.

Stacie Overbaugh

Chief Product Officer
Korn Ferry

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Stacie has a deep passion for great design, customer empathy and innovative technology, which led her to pursue a career in Product Management over 18 years ago. She enjoys exploring organisational talent management challenges and finding creative tech solutions to solve them and positively impact employees.

Anthony Joshua OBE

Former Olympic Champion and Two-Time Unified World Heavyweight Boxing Champion

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Anthony Joshua OBE is a former Olympic champion and two-time unified heavyweight world champion boxer. As well as his boxing talent, he’s known for his positive outlook and mantra, maintaining that ‘attitude is vital to any goal’. He is a popular media figure and is business savvy, with several ventures in various industries.