Interact and learn from our top-level executives.
Bits & Pretzels 2022: What to expect
Get ready for the future at Bits & Pretzels. You’ll hear from our experts on a range of topics around change and agility.
We want to shake up the way you view growth – so expect our sessions to be a little different too.
We’re still finalising our agenda – you can click here and help shape it.
- 22 September 2022
- 25 September 2022
- 27 September 2022
Online Masterclass
How to partner with strategic corporate venture capital groups
Learn more about Workday Ventures and how we partner with innovative early to growth-stage companies to shape tomorrow’s technology.
Barbry McGann, SVP, Managing Director, Workday Ventures
Sarah Ospina, Vice President, Ventures Investment, Workday Ventures
Eynat Guez, Co-founder and CEO, Papaya Global
Jacob Waern, Founder and CEO, eduMe
Vertical Stage Programme
Welcome
Our Managing Director for Germany, Uta Ernst-Diarra, will introduce the day and give you a quick overview of what you can expect from upcoming sessions. We plan to shake things up – so be prepared!
Uta Ernst-Diarra, Managing Director Germany, Workday
From start-up to scale-up: Growth story of a $5 billion company
We wanted Workday to shake up the enterprise software world – and by asking the right questions and listening to the answers we are. In this session you’ll get insights into our growth, from start-up status, to being a $5 billion company. You’ll also have the opportunity to ask questions about your own start-up-to-scale-up journey.
Please submit your questions and topic requests ahead of time here.
Jens Löhmar, CTO Continetal & DACH, Workday
Build a company you want to work for
At successful organisations, leaders foster an inclusive and welcoming culture and everyone takes responsibility for it.
This session is an opportunity to sit with Phil Chambers, GM, Workday Peakon Employee Voice and Kimberly Maucher-Lynch, Head of Talent Acquisition Sales DACH, Workday, to explore how mindset and tech are essential to build a great company culture in a changing world.
Please submit your questions and topic requests ahead of time here.
Phil Chambers, GM, Workday Peakon Employee Voice
Kimberly Maucher-Lynch, Head of Talent Acquisition Sales DACH, Workday
Grow your revenue with agility and speed
In this session, Workday expert, Justin Joseph, will show you how to achieve success and agile revenue growth in just three easy steps.
Please submit your questions ahead of time here, and we’ll do our best to answer them on the day.
Justin Joseph, Senior Director, Product Strategy, Workday
Become an outperformer
Join our interactive fireside chat with a Workday customer to explore how having an enterprise management cloud system can help your company achieve success.
We’d love your questions on enterprise management clouds – please submit them beforehand here.
Alex Caprio, SVP, Corporate Controller, Celonis
Uta Ernst-Diarra, Managing Director Germany, Workday
Wrap-up
A few words from Uta Ernst-Diarra, Managing Director Germany, Workday to close the day.
Uta Ernst-Diarra, Managing Director Germany, Workday
Table Captain Session
Technology and innovation
Jens Löhmar, CTO Continetal & DACH, Workday
Successful serial entrepreneurship
Phil Chambers, GM, Workday Peakon Employee Voice
Speakers
Alex Caprio
SVP, Corporate Controller
Celonis
Barbry McGann
SVP, Managing Director
Workday Ventures
Eynat Guez
Co-founder and CEO
Papaya Global
Jacob Waern
Founder & CEO
eduMe
Jens Löhmar
CTO Continental & DACH
Workday
Justin Joseph
Senior Director, Product Strategy
Workday
Kimberly Maucher-Lynch
Head of Talent Acquisition Sales EMEA
Workday
Phil Chambers
GM
Workday Peakon Employee Voice
Sara Ferraris
People and Organizational Development Lead
FlixBus
Sarah Ospina
VP, Portfolio Experience Officer
Workday Ventures
Uta Ernst-Diarra
Managing Director Germany
Workday