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Dave Duffield

Founder

Dave Duffield is listed as a founder of Workday on the Brel Digital company profile. Expand biography only from verified public sources.

Quick Facts

Role Founder
Company Workday
Country United States
Industry AI in Enterprise Software
Founded 2005
Known For Workday holds the HR and financial-system-of-record relationship for a large share of major employers, which makes…
Last Reviewed Aug 2026

Dave Duffield is listed as a founder of Workday on the Brel Digital company profile. Expand biography only from verified public sources.

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2005 Company founded
Workday was founded in 2005 per the company profile source on file.
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2026 Leadership
February 9, 2026: Co-founder Aneel Bhusri returns as CEO and board chair, replacing Carl Eschenbach.
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2026 Product
Workday releases prebuilt agents built on Sana, including a Deployment Agent and Self-Service Agent, with early Fortune 500 customers going live in 2026.
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Acquisition
Workday completes its acquisition of Sana, an AI agent and learning platform, with Sana founder Joel Hellermark named Workday's Chief AI Officer.
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Development
Workday introduces Flex Credits, a consumption-based pricing model for AI agent usage, managed through a Platform Consumption Console.
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Acquisition
Workday's roughly $3 billion in recent acquisitions also includes HiredScore, Evisort, and Paradox, extending its AI reach into recruiting and contract intelligence.
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Enterprise AI platform

Workday's cloud platform for human capital management (HCM) and financial management is being extended with Sana,…

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Dave Duffield is listed as a founder of Workday on the Brel Digital company profile. Expand biography only from verified public sources.

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