Workday appoints Jesper Lundin as new Regional Vice President in the Nordics

Workday, Inc. (NASDAQ: WDAY), the enterprise AI platform for managing people, money and agents, today announced the appointment of Jesper Lundin as Regional Vice President for the Nordic region. In this role, Jesper will lead Workday’s efforts to help organizations use Workday’s AI-powered innovation to work faster and smarter. Workday continues to strengthen its local presence to offer Nordic companies a new way to work.

“Jesper’s appointment is a significant milestone that strengthens our regional impact and accelerates momentum in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden. His deep industry expertise in enterprise software and AI, combined with his proven leadership, will be invaluable. He will focus on driving the accelerated implementation of Workday’s leading AI-powered finance and HR solutions. Jesper’s appointment underscores our commitment to providing the best possible local support to our customers and partners in the region,” says Jonathan Randle, Group Vice President of EMEA North and Emerging Markets at Workday.

Having previously led operations and sales at Dell Technologies, Veeam Software and F5, Jesper has over 15 years of experience in enterprise software, cloud infrastructure and digital transformation. In his new role, he is responsible for the company's development in the Nordic countries and contributes to Workday's growing presence in EMEA.

“I am very excited about the opportunity to lead Workday in the Nordics and to take a forward-looking perspective on how we strengthen our impact. Workday’s position as an enterprise-focused AI platform for managing talent and operations is what attracted me to the company; it addresses the most critical needs of today’s businesses. The most important challenge I want to solve for our customers is helping them move beyond fragmented data systems to achieve true business agility and intelligent decisions,” says Jesper Lundin.

Workday grows in EMEA and invests in local talent

Workdays local presence in the EMEA region (Europe, Middle East and Africa) now includes over 4,000 employees in 19 countries, reflecting the company’s growing investment in local talent and collaboration. This strengthened regional presence allows Workday to better support customers as they navigate the future of work. By increasing its local expertise, the company offers a human-centric innovation perspective – one that uses AI not just for speed, but to amplify human potential and empower organizations to thrive in an increasingly dynamic landscape.