Workday Elevate Auckland 2025
Unlocking growth requires a forward thinking approach. Join us at Workday Elevate Auckland: the destination place to explore future-forward strategies that leverage the power of AI, HR and finance to drive significant business growth.
Tuesday 10 June 2025
09:00am–05:00pm NZST
Viaduct Events Centre Auckland
Let’s take work forever forward.
The world of business never stands still. Every day brings new challenges for organisations: new people to develop. New numbers to meet. New goals to achieve.
At Workday, we boldly led the way in taking finance and HR to the cloud. And now, we’re doing it again, empowering organisations to work smarter with the power of AI.
Join us at Workday Elevate, the leading business event that helps organisations manage their people and their money. We’ll share our vision for AI and demonstrate how our intelligent AI-driven platform can help organisations like yours navigate the future with confidence.
Why join us?
Hear from thought leaders
Join thought leadership industry speakers as they share the latest updates on AI innovation, workforce optimisation and driving productivity across your business’s growth strategy.
Hear industry insights
Attend sessions across a variety of industries to learn about the latest tools and methods New Zealand leaders are leveraging to drive strategic growth.
Connect with peers
Network with professionals including customers, partners and leaders across industries from the Workday community.
Highlights from last year.
80+
organisations
250+
attendees
20+
sessions
Hear from thought leaders.
Jo-Anne Ruhl
Managing Director and Vice President, Australia and New Zealand
Workday
Allyson Skene
Vice President, Global Product Vision and Strategy, Asia Pacific and Japan
Workday
Shan Moorthy
Chief Technology Officer, Asia Pacific
Workday
Andrew Kershaw
Group General Manager, Office of the CFO Products
Workday
Agenda at a glance.
Hear our vision and strategy for future HR, finance and technology leaders.
HR track
10:45am–11:30am
Thought leadership sessions
11:30am–12:15pm
Future proof your workforce
1:15pm–2:00pm
Datacom partner session
2:00pm–2:45pm
Customer conversations
Finance track
10:45am–11:30am
CFO ADAPT Insights: 3 things top performers do for the most success in AI
11:30am–12:15pm
Strategy and vision sessions
1:15pm–2:00pm
Accenture partner session
2:00pm–2:45pm
Customer conversations
Technology track
10:45am–11:30am
Riding the next wave: Agentic AI and the future of business with Workday Illuminate
11:30am–12:15pm
Strategy and vision sessions
1:15pm–2:00pm
Partner sessions
2:00pm–2:45pm
Customer conversations
Thank you to our partner community.
Platinum
Gold
Innovation
Introducing our very first Workday customer award in New Zealand.
The Forward Thinker Award recognises customers who consistently go above and beyond, setting the bar high and inspiring others to reach new heights. It's a celebration of passion, innovation and the unwavering commitment that fuels success within the Workday community.
Think you have what it takes? Nominate your organisation below!
Our event experience.
Workday Elevate Auckland
We had 250+ rockstars who joined us, 20+ HR, technology and finance thought leader sessions, partner discussions, networking, photo walls and an AI rockstar photo booth.
Watch the video highlights from the 2024 Workday Elevate Auckland event that took place at the Viaduct Events Centre Auckland on 5th June 2024.
Workday Elevate Sydney
We had 700+ rockstars who joined us, 30+ HR, IT and finance thought leader sessions, partner discussions, networking, photo walls, a rockstar booth and DJ Naj spinning the decks.
Watch the video highlights from the 2024 Workday Elevate Sydney event that took place at the Hilton Hotel Sydney on 16th May 2024.
Got questions? We have answers.
Workday Elevate Sydney
Workday will host Elevate in Sydney, Australia on 20 May 2025.