FORM 4 [ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

VANDERPLOEG MARTIN J.
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

WORKIVA INC [ WK ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__X__ Director                    _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below)    _____ Other (specify below)
President & CEO
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

2900 UNIVERSITY BOULEVARD
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

8/18/2021
(Street)

AMES, IA 50010
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Class A Common Stock 8/18/2021  S(1)  3775 D$134.47 (2)234776 I By living trust 
Class A Common Stock 8/18/2021  S(1)  12000 D$135.34 (3)222776 I By living trust 
Class A Common Stock 8/18/2021  S(1)  1725 D$136.04 (4)221051 I By living trust 
Class A Common Stock 8/19/2021  S(1)  4467 D$132.59 (5)216584 I By living trust 
Class A Common Stock 8/19/2021  S(1)  6939 D$133.55 (6)209645 I By living trust 
Class A Common Stock 8/19/2021  S(1)  3586 D$134.86 (7)206059 I By living trust 
Class A Common Stock 8/19/2021  S(1)  2508 D$135.41 (8)203551 I By living trust 
Class A Common Stock         357701 D  

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security3. Trans. Date3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Class B Common Stock (9) (9)           (9) (9)Class A Common Stock 1177011.0  1177011 I By living trust 
Class B Common Stock (9) (9)           (9) (9)Class A Common Stock 889020.0  889020 I By charitable remainder trust 
Employee Stock Option to Purchase Class A Common Stock (10)$12.4           2/1/2018 (11)1/31/2027 Class A Common Stock 200204.0  200204 D  
Employee Stock Option to Purchase Class A Common Stock (10)$14.74           2/1/2017 (11)1/31/2026 Class A Common Stock 168421.0  168421 D  
Employee Stock Option to Purchase Class A Common Stock (12)$15.83           8/12/2015 (13)8/11/2024 Class A Common Stock 133650.0  133650 D  

Explanation of Responses:
(1) The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on March 16, 2021 in accordance with Rule 10b5-1 of Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. This Rule 10b5-1 plan provides for fixed sales of a total of up to 315,000 shares of Class A Common Stock through January 2022.
(2) The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted-average price. The price actually received ranges from $133.87 to $134.86. For all transactions reported in this Form 4 utilizing a weighted-average price, the reporting person undertakes to provide upon request by the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range.
(3) The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted-average price. The price actually received ranges from $134.88 to $135.86. For all transactions reported in this Form 4 utilizing a weighted-average price, the reporting person undertakes to provide upon request by the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range.
(4) The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted-average price. The price actually received ranges from $135.88 to $136.28. For all transactions reported in this Form 4 utilizing a weighted-average price, the reporting person undertakes to provide upon request by the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range.
(5) The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted-average price. The price actually received ranges from $132.09 to $133.07. For all transactions reported in this Form 4 utilizing a weighted-average price, the reporting person undertakes to provide upon request by the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range.
(6) The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted-average price. The price actually received ranges from $133.09 to $134.08. For all transactions reported in this Form 4 utilizing a weighted-average price, the reporting person undertakes to provide upon request by the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range.
(7) The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted-average price. The price actually received ranges from $134.22 to $135.19. For all transactions reported in this Form 4 utilizing a weighted-average price, the reporting person undertakes to provide upon request by the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range.
(8) The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted-average price. The price actually received ranges from $135.22 to $135.58. For all transactions reported in this Form 4 utilizing a weighted-average price, the reporting person undertakes to provide upon request by the SEC staff, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range.
(9) Each share of Class B Common Stock is convertible, at any time at the election of the holder, into one share of Class A Common Stock. In addition, each share of Class B Common Stock will convert automatically into one share of Class A Common Stock upon (i) the date specified by the holders of at least 66 2/3% of the outstanding shares of Class B Common Stock, (ii) any transfer, except for certain "qualified transfers" (as defined in the Issuer's Certificate of Incorporation) or (iii) upon the death of a natural person holding shares of Class B Common Stock (subject to certain exceptions as defined in the Issuer's Certificate of Incorporation).
(10) Grant of stock option pursuant to the 2014 Equity Incentive Plan.
(11) Vests in three equal annual installments commencing on the first anniversary of the grant date.
(12) Granted pursuant to 2009 Unit Incentive Plan.
(13) Vests as to 25% of the shares on the first anniversary of the grant date and as to 6.25% of the shares at the end of each three-month period thereafter.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director10% OwnerOfficerOther
VANDERPLOEG MARTIN J.
2900 UNIVERSITY BOULEVARD
AMES, IA 50010
X
President & CEO

Signatures
/s/ Brandon E. Ziegler as attorney-in-fact for Martin J. Vanderploeg8/20/2021
**Signature of Reporting PersonDate

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