- BreakoutHCMCore Human Capital ManagementSana EnterpriseWorkday Elevate NAHRHuman ResourcesYes12:00 p.m. Wednesday, Jun 17Wednesday, Jun 17Frontline work happens on the floor, but most technology still drags managers into the back office. Join this session to discover how Workday brings agentic HR to the frontline to anticipate needs, coordinate work, and continuously improve outcomes across hiring, scheduling, skills, labor optimization and retention—and help your team spend more time with customers, not software.Event Name: Workday Elevate NA
, Senior Manager, Product Marketing, Workday
Session Type: Breakout - BreakoutAll ProductsSana EnterpriseBuilt on WorkdayWorkday Elevate NAITProspective CustomerYes7:00 a.m. Wednesday, Jun 17Wednesday, Jun 17The path to a modern HR and finance platform is rarely straightforward. In this session, you’ll hear Workday customers “rewind the tape” on their transformation journeys, sharing how they decided to partner with Workday, built a compelling case for change, and aligned stakeholders on a clear vision and success metrics. They’ll talk candidly about change management, what worked and what didn’t, and the real outcomes they’re seeing today, from streamlined operations to new possibilities with trusted AI. You’ll leave with practical lessons you can apply to your own roadmap, including what these leaders would do differently if they were starting again.Event Name: Workday Elevate NA
, SVP, Global Head of People Operations, Visa
, Chief Digital & Information Officer, Cushman & Wakefield
, Regional Vice President, Workday
Session Type: Breakout - BreakoutHCMCore Human Capital ManagementSana EnterpriseTalent OptimizationRecruitingParadox Candidate ExperienceHiredScoreLearning RollupHiredScore Talent ManagementHiredScore RecruitingWorkday Elevate NAHRHuman ResourcesYes12:00 p.m. Wednesday, Jun 17Wednesday, Jun 17Talent management is being rewired end‑to‑end by AI agents across recruiting, mobility, and learning. Join this session to see how Workday is helping organizations hire in days instead of weeks with Candidate Experience and Recruiting Agents, uncover internal talent with Talent Mobility Agent, and use Sana‑powered learning to reskill people in hours, not weeks. You’ll hear real examples of CHROs using trusted AI to hire, grow, and retain talent at scale.Event Name: Workday Elevate NA
, Principal Product Marketing Manager, Workday
Session Type: Breakout - BreakoutCore Human Capital ManagementCore Financials RollupPayroll USWorkday SchedulingTime Tracking RollupFinancialsWorkday Elevate NAHRFinanceAccounting/FinanceYes8:00 a.m. Wednesday, Jun 17Wednesday, Jun 17Accuracy for finance organizations has never been optional—but now, the effort required to achieve it has become a liability. This session explores the shift to Agentic Finance, where intelligent agents manage mission-critical workflows from revenue contracts to global reconciliations. By embracing human-agent collaboration, finance leaders can eliminate execution gaps, slash contract errors, and reclaim the strategic capacity to drive enterprise growth.Event Name: Workday Elevate NA
, Finance and EPM Lead, KPMG
, Director Product Management - Financial Management, Workday
, Chief Accounting Officer, Franklin Templeton
, Principal, Advisory, Finance Transformation, KPMG LLP
Session Type: Breakout - KeynoteAll ProductsWorkday Elevate NAHRITFinanceProspective CustomerAccounting/FinanceHuman ResourcesYes7:00 a.m. Wednesday, Jun 17Wednesday, Jun 17Join Workday product leaders as they unveil our latest AI innovation and vision for the agentic enterprise. See how Workday’s trusted “rails” turn AI from pilots into production, with live demos of agents embedded in the systems that run your business. Then be a part of a candid conversation, including leaders from Advocate Health and JLL, sharing bold AI visions, high‑impact agent use cases, real outcomes, and how they’re bringing their organizations along.Event Name: Workday Elevate NA
, SVP, Product, Workday
, Global Head AI Acceleration, Workday
, GVP, DI LE, Workday
, Principal, Solution Consultant, Workday
, VP, IT, Advocate Health
, Global Head of HR Operations, JLL
Session Type: Keynote - BreakoutWorkday Elevate NAHRYes8:00 p.m. Wednesday, Jun 17Wednesday, Jun 17HR is evolving. As a leader, you’re the architect of workforce potential, designing what’s next for your people and your business. Join Workday to explore the key Human Capital trends shaping 2026, with practical guidance on how to stay ahead. We’ll be joined on stage by Wendy Mayer from Pfizer for a real-world look at HR in action. Walk away with strategies you can use now to lead in this new era.Event Name: Workday Elevate NA
, VP, Candidate Experience, Pfizer
, Head of Strategic Customer Engagement - Product, Workday
Session Type: Breakout - BreakoutFinancial PlanningEvisortWorkday Elevate NAFinanceAccounting/FinanceYes11:00 a.m. Wednesday, Jun 17Wednesday, Jun 17We’re all getting used to asking AI for information on demand, but knowing in advance is even better. Workday agents can proactively and continuously track every term you care about across your contracts, so you’re ready to act when tariffs, geopolitics, or business strategies shift. In this session, learn how Workday Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) powers smarter spend management, accounting, revenue operations, compliance, and more.Event Name: Workday Elevate NA
, Senior Solution Consultant, Workday
Session Type: Breakout - BreakoutExtendSana EnterpriseEvisortBuilt on WorkdayWorkday Elevate NAITFinanceInformation TechnologyYesWednesday, Jun 179:00 a.m. Wednesday, Jun 17CIOs and IT leaders are the enterprise architects of tomorrow, fusing human ingenuity with machine intelligence to shape the future of work. In this session, you’ll hear from IT leaders and see how Workday’s open, AI‑native platform empowers technology teams to unlock critical insights and enable seamless human‑agent collaboration that drives measurable business impact.Event Name: Workday Elevate NA
, CTO / CIO / CISO, Granite Construction
, CTO - Platform, Workday
, Senior Managing Director - FINS and HCM Transformation and Innovation, PwC
Session Type: Breakout - BreakoutHCMCore Human Capital ManagementTalent OptimizationRecruitingParadox Candidate ExperienceHiredScoreLearning RollupHiredScore Talent ManagementHiredScore RecruitingPayroll USWorkday SchedulingTime Tracking RollupWorkday Elevate NAHRHuman ResourcesYes11:00 a.m. Wednesday, Jun 17Wednesday, Jun 17The world of work is being rewritten in real time, and traditional HR playbooks are struggling to keep pace. HR now needs intelligent, AI‑first systems that help teams transform how work actually gets done. Join this session to see how Workday’s AI agents can improve decision‑making, redesign employee experiences, and intelligently evolve job architectures as needs change. You’ll leave with a clearer vision for running HR operations more efficiently, consistently, and strategically at scale with trusted AI.Event Name: Workday Elevate NA
, Principal, Product Marketing, Workday
Session Type: Breakout - BreakoutAll ProductsWorkday Elevate NAHRITFinanceProspective CustomerYes3:00 p.m. Wednesday, Jun 17Wednesday, Jun 17Learn how deployment and administration innovations from Workday, including Deployment Agent and Adoption Agent, help lean IT teams deploy faster, simplify the admin experience, and lower TCO. Hear a first hand customer perspective and see agentic capabilities that remove complexity from Workday in action.Event Name: Workday Elevate NA
, Product Manager, Workday
Session Type: Breakout - BreakoutExtendSana EnterpriseBuilt on WorkdayWorkday Elevate NAITInformation TechnologyYes1:00 p.m. Wednesday, Jun 17Wednesday, Jun 17With the pace of agentic AI accelerating, it’s critical to bring an “agent workforce” into the enterprise in a safe, secure, and governed way. In this session, you’ll explore Workday’s agentic AI roadmap and see how the Agent System of Record helps you securely track, manage, and evaluate agents across your organization. We’ll also take a practical look at how agents communicate using market‑standard interoperability protocols (such as MCP and A2A), and how those standards fit within Workday’s broader agentic ecosystem.Event Name: Workday Elevate NA
, Director, AI Outbound Product Management, Workday
Session Type: Breakout - BreakoutCore Financials RollupFinancialsWorkday Elevate NAFinanceAccounting/FinanceYes10:00 a.m. Wednesday, Jun 17Wednesday, Jun 17What happens when your core business processes start thinking for themselves? We’re moving beyond simple efficiency into a new era of agentic innovation. In this session, you’ll see five agent‑driven breakthroughs reshaping how Accounting and Procurement teams work. From automated compliance to intelligent sourcing, discover how Workday frees your most strategic talent to focus on what matters most: the big picture.Event Name: Workday Elevate NA
, Director, Product Marketing, Workday
Session Type: Breakout - BreakoutAll ProductsWorkday Elevate NAHRITFinanceProspective CustomerAccounting/FinanceHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyYes3:00 p.m. Wednesday, Jun 17Wednesday, Jun 17AI is rewriting the playbook for tech and media. Rapid product innovation. New monetization models. Human-agent teams. These aren't future trends — they're happening now, and the gap between leaders and everyone else is widening fast. Hear how top companies are navigating these shifts and leave with strategies you can put to work.Event Name: Workday Elevate NA
, CTO Workday Alliance, Workday
, Finance AI Transformation Leader, Deloitte
, CTO - Platform, Workday
Session Type: Breakout - BreakoutExtendSana EnterpriseBuilt on WorkdayWorkday Elevate NAITInformation TechnologyYes2:00 p.m. Wednesday, Jun 17Wednesday, Jun 17Give AI agents the trusted people and money data they need to act. Workday Data Cloud delivers bi-directional, zero-copy access across Workday and select partner platforms — eliminating risky ETLs and providing an intelligence layer for agents that turns governed enterprise data into a unified engine for better decisions and growth.Event Name: Workday Elevate NA
, Senior Principal, Product Marketing, Workday
Session Type: Breakout - BreakoutAdaptive PlanningCore Financials RollupFinancial PlanningWorkday Elevate NAFinanceAccounting/FinanceYes10:00 a.m. Wednesday, Jun 17Wednesday, Jun 17Discover how agentic planning is redefining what’s possible in enterprise planning. In this session, we’ll showcase the latest innovations in Adaptive Decision Intelligence and Planning Agent, giving Finance, HR, and operational leaders the strategic edge they need to stay ahead.Event Name: Workday Elevate NA
, Head of Marketing, Adaptive Planning, Workday
Session Type: Breakout - BreakoutExtendSana EnterpriseBuilt on WorkdayWorkday Elevate NAITInformation TechnologyYes1:00 p.m. Wednesday, Jun 17Wednesday, Jun 17Take the power of Workday even further. The Workday Build developer platform unifies AI tools, certified partner solutions and a thriving developer community to help you build and take action on our open platform. Discover how to build custom agents, apps and orchestrations that natively inherit our enterprise-grade security, meeting your changing business demands with speed and confidence.Event Name: Workday Elevate NA
, Principal Extend Strategist, Workday
Session Type: Breakout - BreakoutAll ProductsWorkday Elevate NAProspective CustomerYes2:00 p.m. Wednesday, Jun 17Wednesday, Jun 17For organizations of all sizes, the future is now. Workday GO simplifies HR and Payroll; activates without dedicated IT teams, and delivers AI to do more with less. Go live fast and solve today’s problems while avoiding tomorrow’s problems with a proven solution. Hear a midsize peer’s real-world experiences with Workday. See Workday in action and what it can do for your organization.Event Name: Workday Elevate NA
, Chief People Officer, Uniphore
, Solution Consultant, Workday
, Senior Director, Solution Marketing, Workday
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