Hear from business leaders

Tuesday 10 June 2025
09:00am–05:00pm NZST
Viaduct Events Centre Auckland

Learn from industry thought leaders, experts and customers across leading businesses and the Workday community.

Workday Elevate Sydney

Customer Speakers

Debbie Starnes

 

Debbie Starnes

Head of Finance Transformation
Heartland Bank

Andrew Phipps

 

Andrew Phipps

Director, Human Resources
University of Auckland

Brett Wood

 

Brett Wood

Head of People Experience
New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi

Jeff Rodway

 

Jeff Rodway

Head of Remuneration and People Services
Bunnings

Sally Marchant

Sally Marchant

Workday Program Manager
Heartland Bank

Fred Laury

Fred Laury

Executive General Manager, Enterprise Technology
Xero

John Baddiley

John Baddiley

Director of Digital Solutions / Chief Technology Officer
Reserve Bank of New Zealand

John Baddiley

Jess Hayes

People Operations Lead
Southern Cross Health Insurance

Darren Crowe

Chanelle Christiansen

Senior People Systems Specialist, Workday
Southern Cross Health Insurance

Darren Crowe

Clive Keylard

Product Manager
University of Canterbury

Darren Crowe

Karl Merewater

Workday General Manager, Core Platforms
Datacom

Partner and Community Speakers

Dr Michael Kollo

Dr. Michael Kollo

Director of AI
ADAPT

Stephen Scheeler

Stephen Scheeler

Chief Executive Officer
Omniscient A.I.

Darren Crowe

Rajat Sethi

Finance Architect, Senior Manager
Accenture

 

Benjamin Patricks

Benjamin Patricks

APAC Workday Financials and Adaptive Insights Lead
Accenture

Jo-Anne Ruhl

Dr Amanda Williamson

Director Deloitte New Zealand AI Institute
Deloitte

Allyson Skene

Lauren Foster

Human Capital Partner
Deloitte

Workday Speakers

Jo-Anne Ruhl

Jo-Anne Ruhl

Managing Director and Vice President, Australia and New Zealand
Workday

Allyson Skene

Allyson Skene

Vice President, Global Product Vision and Experience
Workday

Shan Moorthy

Shan Moorthy

Chief Technology Officer, Asia Pacific
Workday

Andrew Kershaw

Andrew Kershaw

Group General Manager, Office of the CFO
Workday

Johnathan Brabant

Jonathan Brabant

New Zealand Director
Workday

Aurelie Elliott

Aurelie Elliott

Solution Consulting Architecture & Technology Lead
Workday

 

Adam Krebet

Adam Krebet

Principal Business Architect
Workday

 

Luke Bebbington

Luke Bebbington

Strategic Industry Advisor
Workday

Kent Cabrera

Kent Cabrera

Principal Managing Partner
Workday

 

Warren Young

Warren Young

Senior Solution Consultant
Workday

Darren Crowe

Henriette Seeck

Senior Partner Sales Executive
Workday