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Workday appoints Jess O’Reilly as new ASEAN leader

Jess has spent over a decade focusing on the unique needs of Southeast Asian customers for leading cloud and SaaS companies such as Salesforce, UiPath, and Twilio.

Workday, Inc. the AI platform for managing peoplemoney, and agents, announced the appointment of Jess O’Reilly as the General Manager for its ASEAN business.

Based in Singapore, O’Reilly will be responsible for driving Workday’s growth in the ASEAN region as well as fostering deep client and partner relationships. As a key member of the Asia Pacific leadership team, she will lead the development and execution of Workday’s regional sales strategy, driving revenue growth and market share expansion.

Workday has been leading workforce transformation and the integration of enterprise AI for well over a decade, with the vision to elevate humans, supercharge work and bring businesses forever forward.

Jess O’Reilly

O’Reilly brings with her more than 15 years of experience in the technology industry. With a strong passion for driving digital innovation and business growth for global and local organisations, she has spent over a decade focusing on the unique needs of South-East Asian customers for leading cloud and SaaS companies such as Salesforce, UiPath, and Twilio.

This key appointment comes amid rapid digital acceleration in the ASEAN market, as organisations seek to invest in intelligent enterprise solutions to drive growth, efficiency, and improve competitiveness. 

“Organisations in ASEAN are transforming their approach to workforce management with impressive agility. Workday has been leading workforce transformation and the integration of enterprise AI for well over a decade, with the vision to elevate humans, supercharge work and bring businesses forever forward. I am excited to build on this vision and momentum in ASEAN, continuing to deliver world-class innovations to support our customers on their transformation journey,” said Jess O’Reilly, General Manager, ASEAN, Workday. 

“Jess’s deep understanding of the ASEAN market, particularly her experience in Singapore which is home to some of Workday’s largest and most strategic accounts in APAC, makes her the ideal leader to drive our next phase of growth,” said Simon Tate, President of Workday Asia Pacific.”

About Workday
Workday is the AI platform for managing peoplemoney, and agents. 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 11,000 organizations around the world and across industries – from medium-sized businesses to more than 60% of the Fortune 500. For more information about Workday, visit workday.com.

(Adapted from press release).

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