Workday appoints Aneel Bhusri as Executive Chair; Carl Eschenbach becomes sole CEO

Workday, Inc.

Aneel Bhusri transitions from co-CEO to Executive Chair effective Feb 1, 2024, focusing on innovation and technology.
Carl Eschenbach, previously co-CEO since Dec 2022, becomes sole CEO starting Feb 1, 2024.
James Bozzini steps down as COO effective Feb 1, 2024; remains as Executive Director of Enterprise Transformation.
No compensation changes for Bhusri or Eschenbach in connection with the transition.
Since becoming co-CEO, Eschenbach oversaw growth to 65M+ users, 10K+ customers, and $1B+ ARR in EMEA.

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Aneel Bhusri

Executive Chair

WDAY · Workday, Inc.

Effective: 2024-02-01
Filed: January 31, 2024, 6:59 PM ET

the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Workday, Inc. (“Workday”) appointed Aneel Bhusri as Executive Chair, effective as of February 1, 2024

Role change

Carl Eschenbach

Chief Executive Officer

WDAY · Workday, Inc.

Effective: 2024-02-01
Filed: January 31, 2024, 6:59 PM ET

Carl Eschenbach, Workday’s Co-Chief Executive Officer, will serve as Workday’s sole Chief Executive Officer effective the Transition Date.

Role change

James Bozzini

Executive Director of Enterprise Transformation

WDAY · Workday, Inc.

Effective: 2024-02-01
Filed: January 31, 2024, 6:59 PM ET

James Bozzini notified the Board that he will step down from his position as Workday’s Chief Operating Officer, effective the Transition Date. Following the Transition date, Mr. Bozzini will continue to serve Workday as Executive Director of Enterprise Transformation.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Aneel Bhusri was appointed as Executive Chair at Workday, Inc..

Action: appointed
Role: Executive Chair

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the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Workday, Inc. (“Workday”) appointed Aneel Bhusri as Executive Chair, effective as of February 1, 2024

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.9

Carl Eschenbach changed role as Chief Executive Officer at Workday, Inc..

Role: Chief Executive Officer

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Carl Eschenbach, Workday’s Co-Chief Executive Officer, will serve as Workday’s sole Chief Executive Officer effective the Transition Date.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

James Bozzini changed role as Executive Director of Enterprise Transformation at Workday, Inc..

Action: step down
Role: Executive Director of Enterprise Transformation

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James Bozzini notified the Board that he will step down from his position as Workday’s Chief Operating Officer, effective the Transition Date. Following the Transition date, Mr. Bozzini will continue to serve Workday as Executive Director of Enterprise Transformation.

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