What to expect.

Experience two days of innovation alongside peers and Workday executives.

Monday, September 16, 2024

  • Executive Networking Roundtables (optional)

    1:00 PM–2:30 PM

  • A Moderated Conversation with Michelle Obama

    3:00 PM–4:00 PM 

  • Reception in the Executive Symposium Lounge

    4:00 PM–4:45 PM

  • Workday Rising Welcome Keynote

    5:00 PM–6:30 PM 

  • Executive Symposium Welcome Reception

    6:45 PM–9:00 PM 

Tuesday, September 17, 2024

  • Workday Rising Innovation Keynote

    8:30 AM–10:15 AM

  • Executive Symposium Welcome

    11:15 AM–11:20 AM

  • Looking Forward: An Economic Outlook and What It Means for Your Business

    11:20 AM–12:15 PM

    • Mohamed A. El-Erian

      Mohamed A. El-Erian

      President of Queens’ College, University of Cambridge

  • Networking Lunch

    12:15 PM–1:15 PM

  • Untapped: Accelerating the Skills-First Talent Movement

    1:30 PM–2:15 PM

    • Byron Auguste

      Byron Auguste

      Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, Opportunity@Work

    • Lo Stomski

      Lo Stomski

      Chief Talent Officer, Walmart

    • Ashley Goldsmith

      Ashley Goldsmith

      Chief People Officer, Workday

    • Chassidy Tabios

      Chassidy Tabios

      Senior Program Manager, Workday

    • Carrie Varoquiers

      Carrie Varoquiers

      Chief Philanthropy Officer, Workday

  • How AI Could Save (Not Destroy) Education

    2:15 PM–2:40 PM

    • Sal Khan

      Sal Khan

      Chief Executive Officer, Khan Academy

  • Customer Panel: Insights Across Industries - Executing and Delivering AI

    2:40 PM–3:15 PM

    • Dalia Kendik

      Dalia Kendik

      Head of Digital Human Resources, Thomson Reuters Holdings Inc.

    • Bradd Busick

      Bradd Busick

      SVP, Chief Information Officer, MultiCare Health System

    • Kathy Pham

      Kathy Pham

      Vice President, AI, Workday

  • Forums by Function:

    3:30 PM–4:30 PM

    Forum for Finance Executives
    Building a Finance AI Innovation Center of Excellence

     

    Forum for HR Executives
    Unlocking the Power of Workday in the New World of Work

     

    Forum for IT Executives
    Value Insights for Transforming Business with AI

  • What the Future Looks Like

    4:45 PM–5:30 PM

    • Amy Webb

      Amy Webb

      Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Future Today Institute

  • Closing Remarks

    5:30 PM–5:35 PM