Workday names co‑founder Aneel Bhusri CEO, effective Feb 6, 2026; he remains Chair.
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Workday names co‑founder Aneel Bhusri CEO, effective Feb 6, 2026; he remains Chair. Carl Eschenbach resigned as CEO and from the Board same day. Bhusri and co‑founder David Duffield control ~68% voting power via a stock voting agreement. $WDAY 👔 #CEO #Governance
Bhusri comp: initial base salary $1,250,000 and annual target cash bonus up to 200% of base starting FY ending Jan 31, 2027. Equity grants expected (Grant Date Mar 5, 2026): $60M time‑vested RSU (4‑yr) + $75M performance RSU (up to 5‑yr). $WDAY 💼 #ExecComp #Tech
Carl Eschenbach separation: $3,601,355 lump‑sum (severance + estimated COBRA) plus accelerated vesting of 139,773 shares (time‑based & achieved price‑based RSUs due in next 12 months) and Board‑approved acceleration of 24,153 shares; some PVUs contingent on performance. $WDAY 💸 #Severance #Governance