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The latest Workday facts, information, and images for use by media, analysts, and influencers.
Workday is a leading provider of enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources. Founded in 2005, Workday delivers financial management, human capital management, and analytics applications designed for the world's largest companies, educational institutions, and government agencies. Organizations ranging from medium-sized businesses to Fortune 50 enterprises, have selected Workday.
For more about the Workday story and key milestones, please visit Our Story.
Corporate Headquarters
Headquarters in Pleasanton, California, with offices across North America, EMEA, and APJ. All Workday office locations can be found here.
Founding Date
March 2005
IPO Date
October 2012
Global Employee Head Count
Approximately 9,100
Core Values
For more about core values at Workday, please visit workday.com or read this blog from Workday Co-Founder and Chairman Dave Duffield.
Workday Financial Management is our flagship application suite for finance. Associated products include Workday Expenses, Workday Financial Performance Management (FPM), Workday Grants Management, Workday Procurement, Workday Planning (Financial Planning), and Workday Projects.
Workday Human Capital Management (HCM) is our flagship application suite for HR. Associated products include Workday Learning, Workday Payroll, Workday Planning (Workforce Planning), Workday Recruiting, and Workday Time Tracking.
Workday analytics and technology products include Workday Prism Analytics, Workday Data-as-a-Service, and the Workday Cloud Platform.
Workday products can be configured for specific industries including Education, Financial Services, Government, Healthcare, Insurance, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Nonprofit, Professional Services, Retail and Hospitality, and Technology, among others. Workday also offers Workday Inventory (for Healthcare), Workday Professional Services Automation (for Professional Services Organizations), and Workday Student (for Higher Education).
Sample of Workday Customers:
Workday Financial Management customers include
21st Century Fox, Airbnb, Aon, Brown & Brown, Caliber Holdings, Care.com, City and County of Denver, Conde Nast, Continental Casualty, Cushman & Wakefield, Denny’s, First Financial Bank, Giant Tiger, J.B. Hunt, Life Time Fitness, Louisiana State University, Netflix, New York Public Library, The Ohio State University, Panera Bread, Sacramento Kings, Salmat, Sanford Health, Sky Betting & Gaming, TripAdvisor, Unum, WeWork, Yale
Workday Human Capital Management customers include
Amazon, Airbus, Bank of America, BP, Centrica, Citigroup, Dell, Deutsche Bank, Fast Retailing, Hitachi,Home Depot, HP Inc.and HP Enterprise, Humana, IBM, Kohl’s, Lloyd’s Bank, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance, MGM Resorts, Morgan Stanley, Nissan, Pfizer, PNC Bank, Primark, Rolls-Royce, Qantas Airlines, Sanofi, Shell, Siemens, Target, Unilever
Learn more about these and other Workday customers.
Industries Served:
Education, Financial Services, Government, Healthcare, Insurance, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Nonprofit, Professional Services, Retail and Hospitality, and Technology, among others.
Workday worldwide revenue growth since Fiscal Year 2013 is summarized below. For additional financial resources, please visit Workday Investor Relations.
Fiscal Year | Date Ending | Total Revenue | Growth | Subscription Revenue |
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FY 18 | January 31, 2018 | $2.1B | 36% | $1.8B |
FY 17 | January 31, 2017 | $1.57B | 35% | $1.29B |
FY 16 | January 31, 2016 | $1.16B | 48% | $929.2M |
FY 15 | January 31, 2015 | $787.9M | 68% | $613.3M |
FY 14 | January 31, 2014 | $354.2M | 86% | $354.2M |
FY 13 | January 31, 2013 | $274M | 104% | $190M |
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Leadership Team
Read the complete bio of each member.
Aneel Bhusri | Co-Founder and CEO |
Dave Duffield | Co-Founder and Chairman |
Robynne Sisco |
Co-President and Chief Financial Officer |
Chano Fernandez |
Co-President |
Tom Bogan |
CEO, Adaptive Insights, a Workday Company |
Jim Bozzini |
Chief Operating Officer |
Christine Cefalo |
Chief Marketing Officer |
Petros Dermetzis |
Chief Products Officer |
Ashley Goldsmith |
Chief People Officer |
David Clarke | Chief Technology Officer |
Diana McKenzie |
Chief Information Officer |
Jim Shaughnessy |
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
Board of Directors
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Dave Duffield | Co-Founder and Chairman |
Aneel Bhusri | Director and CEO |
George Still Jr. | Vice Chairman and Lead Independent Director |
Mike Stankey | Vice Chairman |
A. George “Skip” Battle | Independent Director |
Christa Davies | Independent Director |
Carl M. Eschenbach | Independent Director |
Mike McNamara | Independent Director |
Lee J. Styslinger III | Independent Director |
Jerry Yang | Independent Director |