Coming soon:
Workday Rising EMEA
is one you won't want to miss

Our flagship event is returning to Barcelona this year and it’s set to be our best yet. Get ready for illumination, innovation and inspiration.

Barcelona
18–20 November 2025

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That’s a wrap! Until next time, forward thinkers.

Workday Rising EMEA is over but the innovation never stops – relive the magic on demand.

Barcelona
18–20 November 2025

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Coming soon: This year's Workday Rising EMEA is one you won't want to miss

Our flagship event is returning to Barcelona this year and it’s set to be our best yet. Get ready for illumination, innovation and inspiration.

Barcelona
18–20 November 2025

View Now

Call for Participation is now open

Want to be a speaker or win a customer award? Fill out the form to be entered for an opportunity to do both.

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Relive major moments from keynotes and Product, Strategy and Vision sessions.

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EVENT RECAP

Experience the best of Workday Rising EMEA

Thanks again to everyone who made our event in Amsterdam so fantastic. But our journey together is only just beginning.

You can now relive the experience with our on-demand content. With exclusive videos from our sessions. Workday Rising EMEA sparked inspiration and innovation with hundreds of expert-led sessions, hands-on experiences, industry-specific solutions, and peer networking opportunities. And there’s still so much to explore.

Dive into our on-demand content to discover how we’re boldly leading global brands toward an AI-enabled future with trust at the heart of everything we do. And before you get started, catch up on all of the highlights from our recent event with The Best of Workday Rising EMEA. .

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KEYNOTE CONVERSATION

Champion boxer Anthony Joshua OBE took to the ~~ring~~ stage

The gloves came off for our Welcome Keynote as we were joined by one of the world’s greatest boxers. Attendees had the chance to hear from Anthony Joshua, former Olympic champion and two-time unified heavyweight world champion. He discussed what it takes to overcome adversity, the pursuit of excellence and how to keep moving forever forward.

There’s so much
to look forward to

CUSTOMER APPRECIATION PARTY

Mark Ronson brought the Uptown Funk

Stop, wait a minute! The eight-time Grammy, Oscar and Golden Globe winner, DJ and producer joined us at our Customer Appreciation Party, closing off this year’s Workday Rising EMEA.

Three days. One priceless experience.

300+

speakers and industry experts

180+

relevant, thought-provoking sessions

70+

exhibitors to discover

SPEAKERS

Inspiring insights from the industry’s best

We unlocked cutting-edge insights from some of the world’s top thought leaders.

Carl Eschenbach

Chief Executive Officer
Workday

Angelique De Vries-Schipperijn

President, EMEA
Workday

Emma Chalwin

Chief Marketing Officer
Workday

Sayan Chakraborty

Co-President
Workday

Ali Fuller

SVP, Experience
Workday

Carolyn Horne

Senior EMEA VP, Strategic Customer Engagements
Workday

David Somers

Chief Product Officer
Workday

Clare Hickie

CTO, EMEA
Workday

Jens Löhmar

CTO, Continental & DACH
Workday

Customers winning with Workday

We heard how customers are meeting industry-specific needs with our best-in-class applications.

what’s in store

An unmissable selection of sessions

Get a glimpse of the Keynotes and sessions that make Workday Rising EMEA such an extraordinary event.

Preview Agenda

“It's absolutely fantastic to come to Workday Rising EMEA. It's the opportunity to see the great innovations in the Workday ecosystem. More importantly, it's a great opportunity to see how other customers and other clients are using it in innovative ways that we can seek to learn from and take into our own business to make things better for our 6,500 global colleagues.”

—Andrew Stephenson, CPO, Equiniti (EQ)

LOOKING TO TOMORROW

Workday Rising EMEA will return

We’re heading to Barcelona, Spain, from 18–20 November 2025. We can’t wait to see you there!

Awards

Workday Customer Awards EMEA

We love celebrating the success of our customers. That’s why we were thrilled with the return of our Workday Customer Awards EMEA to find out who made the biggest impact..