Michael Speiser joined Workday’s board of directors in June 2024. With more than three decades’ experience as a technology leader and venture capitalist, Michael has a proven track record of building some of the fastest growing companies in the world, developing industry-leading products, and incubating some of the most pivotal AI technologies in the tech industry. He’ll bring this expertise and more to Workday’s board of directors.
Michael has been a managing director at Sutter Hill Ventures since 2008, and serves on the boards of several private companies and unannounced projects. From 2012 to 2014, Michael served as the part-time CEO of Snowflake, Inc., and he’s served as a director since the company’s inception in 2012. He also served as founding CEO at Augment, Observe, Pure Storage, Inc., and others; and held executive leadership positions at Bix, Inc., Veritas Software, and Yahoo!.
Michael holds a bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of Arizona, and an MBA from Harvard Business School.
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Surname: Speiser
M/F: Male
Nationality: United States of America
Country of Birth: United States of America
Language: English
Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in political science, MBA
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