Former Salesforce Executive will be
Responsible for Accelerating Growth in the Canadian Market
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 20, 2025
/PRNewswire/ -- Workday, Inc. (NASDAQ: WDAY), the AI
platform for managing people, money, and agents, today
announced the appointment of Edward
Charter as country leader for Canada.
Charter brings with him over 20 years of experience in
technology business development and sales leadership throughout
North America. He spent the last
18 years in various leadership roles at Salesforce, where he
focused on driving customer success and growth. His career began at
Dell, where he developed a passion for building and growing
teams.
Based in Toronto, Charter will
spearhead Workday's continued expansion in the Canadian market with
a focus on deepening customer and partner relationships nationwide.
A member of the North America
leadership team, he will direct Workday's regional sales strategy
in Canada to drive increased
revenue and market share.
"The Canadian market is of significant importance to Workday,
representing one of our largest markets worldwide," said
Rob Enslin, president and chief
commercial officer, Workday. "Ed's appointment underscores our
commitment to the region, and his expertise will be instrumental in
driving the next phase of growth while supporting our substantial
Canadian customer base."
Workday offers bilingual services in Canada and has operated in the country for
over two decades, growing to over 1,000 employees and a robust base
of over 450 customers across various sectors.
"As AI continues to transform the world of work, it is an honour
to be leading the next chapter of Workday's growth journey in
Canada," said Edward Charter, country leader, Canada. "I look forward to partnering with our
talented employees to deliver meaningful innovation for our
Canadian customers as they redefine the future of work."
This key appointment comes at a time when more and more Canadian
businesses, industries, and government organizations are turning to
modern cloud-based technologies like Workday to accelerate their
own HR and finance transformations.
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agents. The Workday platform is built with AI at the core to help
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