Centoni, EVP and Chief Customer Experience
Officer at Cisco, Brings Proven Expertise in Elevating Customer
Success
PLEASANTON, Calif., Dec. 3, 2024
/PRNewswire/ -- Workday, Inc. (NASDAQ: WDAY), a leading
provider of solutions to help organizations manage their people and
money, today announced the election of Liz Centoni, executive
vice president and chief customer experience officer at Cisco, to
its board of directors.
Centoni is a seasoned leader who has a passion for leveraging
technology to drive customer success and deliver unparalleled
experiences. Throughout her career, Centoni has been spearheading
initiatives that have significantly enhanced customer satisfaction
and loyalty.
"Liz's passion for championing customer success aligns perfectly
with our unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional customer
experiences, making her an ideal addition to our Board," said
Carl Eschenbach, CEO, Workday. "Her
expertise will be instrumental in ensuring that we continue to
exceed customer expectations as we innovate and grow."
Centoni has held a range of senior engineering and strategy
roles during her 24 years at Cisco. In 2024, she led the company's
$28 billion acquisition of Splunk,
positioning Cisco at the forefront of the AI revolution. Centoni
was also instrumental in developing Cisco's responsible AI
framework, and has advocated for equity in tech at events including
World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting. She is an active mentor and
sponsor of underrepresented groups, including serving as Cisco's
global executive sponsor for the Women in Science and Engineering
(WISE) program.
"Joining Workday's board is an exciting opportunity to
collaborate with a company that shares my passion for empowering
people and organizations through innovative technology and AI,"
said Liz Centoni, executive vice
president and chief customer experience officer, Cisco. "I'm eager
to leverage my experience to further strengthen Workday's
customer-centric approach and contribute to its continued
growth."
Centoni's appointment is effective as of today.
About Workday
Workday is a leading enterprise platform that helps
organizations manage their most important assets – their people and
money. The Workday platform is built with AI at the core to help
customers elevate people, supercharge work, and move their business
forever forward. Workday is used by more than 10,500 organizations
around the world and across industries – from medium-sized
businesses to more than 60% of the Fortune 500. For more
information about Workday, visit workday.com.
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