Workday Appoints John Lombard as President for APAC

John Lombard has more than 30 years of experience in the technology and consulting industry. Before joining Workday, he served as APAC CEO at NTT Data for 10 years. He has also held senior leadership roles at SAP, KPMG Australia, and Crowe Howarth.

Throughout his career, Lombard has helped businesses deal with changing regulations, upgrade their technology systems, and use data to improve business growth and performance.

Based in Australia and Singapore, Lombard will lead Workday's go-to-market strategy, commercial operations, and regional expansion across Asia Pacific. He will also help grow the company's partner network and support customers in using Workday's platform to improve efficiency and business performance.

Asia Pacific is an epicenter of global innovation, presenting an incredible opportunity for businesses to leverage intelligent technology for a competitive edge – and Workday is uniquely positioned to help them do that,” said John Lombard, President, Asia Pacific, Workday. “I am thrilled to join the team at this pivotal moment to deepen our regional relationships and support our customers through their digital transformation.”

Rob Enslin, President and Chief Commercial Officer, Workday, said, “John’s appointment comes at a critical juncture as APAC organizations increasingly look to AI to elevate employee experiences and optimize financial performance. His deep regional expertise, customer-first mindset, and proven track record of building high-performing teams will be instrumental as we scale our operations and help businesses unlock the full potential of the Workday platform.”

The appointment comes as many organizations across the Asia Pacific region are increasing their investments in AI and enterprise technology. They are doing this to improve employee experiences, manage finances more effectively, and support their long-term digital transformation goals.

With John Lombard leading its Asia Pacific operations, Workday plans to grow its presence in the region and build stronger relationships with customers and partners.

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