Philippa Lawrence
Philippa Lawrence is a global finance and accounting leader and is currently vice president and chief accounting officer at Workday.
With more than 30 years of experience as a finance leader, Philippa joined Workday in 2019. Before joining Workday, Philippa held controller roles at Google, Motorola, Brocade, and Katerra.
Philippa is a chartered accountant, originally from England where she studied at London Metropolitan University.
Technology—including artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML)—will play a significant role in helping finance leaders retain talent, achieve accounting automation, and create value for the enterprise. Philippa Lawrence, chief accounting officer and vice president at Workday, lays out what she sees on the horizon.
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