Workday Showcases Technology Leadership at Grace Hopper Celebration 2024 with 50 Delegates and Five Speakers
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Workday, Inc. (NASDAQ: WDAY) announced its sponsorship of Grace Hopper Celebration 2024 (GHC), the world's largest gathering of women and nonbinary technologists. The event will take place from October 8-11, both virtually and in-person in Philadelphia. Workday will send 50 delegates and five speakers to participate in innovation sessions, demonstrating its commitment to empowering women and nonbinary technologists.
As part of its sponsorship, Workday will host the AI/ML and Cloud Computing Reception on October 9. The company's representatives will participate in various sessions, including discussions on AI product development, data analytics, accessibility in tech spaces, and strategic impact with OKRs and KPIs. Kathy Pham, Vice President of AI at Workday, emphasized the company's dedication to fostering a more inclusive tech industry.
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- Workday is sponsoring a major tech event focused on diversity and inclusion
- The company is sending 50 delegates and 5 speakers to participate in innovation sessions
- Workday is hosting a high-profile AI/ML and Cloud Computing Reception
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Taking place October 8-11, both virtually and in person in
"Our sponsorship of
Workday representatives will participate in the following sessions:
AI/ML and Cloud Computing Reception
Hosted by Workday
Wednesday October 9 | 5:30 - 7:00 PM ET
Marriott Downtown Philadelphia
Request a ticket at https://tiny.cc/workday-ghc
From Spark To Scale: The AI Product Journey Through Different Lenses
Kathy Pham, Vice-President, AI, Workday
Nhung Ho, Vice-President, AI, Intuit
Chip Huyen, Vice-President, AI and Open Source Software, Voltron Data
Shruti Koparkar, Senior Product Marketing Manager, Amazon Web Services
October 9 | 10:45 AM ET
and October 10 | 10:00 AM ET
Accelerating Data Analytics With Vectorized Query Engine
Seema Gupta, Principal Software Engineer, Workday
Priyanka Bhalerao, Principal Software Engineer, Workday
October 10 | 1:00 PM ET
Tech Spaces and VPAT: How I Built Programs to Support Accessibility
Tierre Daniels, Manager Accessibility Product Team, Workday
Sim Sidhu, Senior Product Manager Accessibility, Workday
October 10 | 3:35 PM ET
Strategic Impact With OKRs and KPIs: Empowering Women for Organizational and Personal Success
Awalin Sopan, Principal Engineer, Workday
Reshma Shahabuddin, Chief of Staff to CPTO, Blackpoint
Anika Sharin, Senior Program Manager Regulatory Compliance, Intuitive Surgical Inc
October 11 | 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM ET
About Workday
Workday is a leading enterprise platform that helps organizations manage their most important assets – their people and money. The Workday platform is built with AI at the core to help customers elevate people, supercharge work, and move their business forever forward. Workday is used by more than 10,500 organizations around the world and across industries – from medium-sized businesses to more than
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