Ceridian Appoints Eric Glass as Chief Communications Officer

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Ceridian has appointed Eric Glass as the new Chief Communications Officer, effective immediately. Reporting to Leagh Turner, he will oversee global corporate communications, including media and employee communications. Glass brings significant experience from Workday, where he led corporate communications and customer advocacy. His appointment is seen as pivotal as Ceridian aims to enhance communication of its vision and growth in the human capital management market.
With a focus on the company's commitment to innovation and customer success, Ceridian anticipates further development in its strategies.

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• Eric Glass brings extensive experience in corporate communications from Workday.
• His leadership is expected to strengthen Ceridian's global communications strategy.
• Ceridian aims to enhance its market presence under his direction.

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Experienced global communications executive with deep knowledge of the HCM industry

TORONTO and MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ceridian (NYSE: CDAY) (TSX: CDAY), a global leader in human capital management (HCM), today announced that it has appointed Eric Glass as Chief Communications Officer.

Reporting to Leagh Turner, President and Chief Operating Officer, Glass will lead Ceridian’s global corporate communications with responsibility for external communications, including media relations, social media, analyst and influencer relations, and government relations; employee communications; and corporate social responsibility, including Ceridian Cares - the company's employee-driven charity.

Glass joins Ceridian from Workday, where he most recently served as Vice President, Customer Advocacy. Immediately prior, he was Vice President, Corporate Communications, where he built and led the global corporate communications organization at Workday. Previously, he was Senior Vice President at Hill+Knowlton Strategies, where he led global, integrated communications teams focused on corporate reputation and product innovation for clients including HP, Salesforce, and LinkedIn. Earlier in his career, he led client teams for Edelman.

“Eric is a seasoned and highly creative global communicator, who has broad experience building corporate, product, and brand campaigns for organizations ranging from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies,” said Leagh Turner, President and Chief Operating Officer, Ceridian. “His leadership and expertise will be invaluable as we continue to communicate our vision for the future of work, grow and scale the business, and disrupt the HCM market globally.”

“The combination of Ceridian’s innovative technology, employee-focused culture, and commitment to customer success has created an incredible growth story that’s just beginning,” said Eric Glass, Chief Communications Officer, Ceridian. “I’m inspired to join this very talented team, particularly at this pivotal time, as organizations of all sizes globally need to navigate a new world of work.”

Glass holds a bachelor’s degree in Communications from The University of Alabama, and is based in London, UK.

About Ceridian
Ceridian. Makes Work Life Better™.
Ceridian HCM Holding Inc. (“Ceridian” or the “Company”) (NYSE:CDAY) (TSX:CDAY) is a global human capital management software company. Dayforce, our flagship cloud HCM platform, provides human resources, payroll, benefits, workforce management, and talent management functionality. Our platform is used to optimize management of the entire employee lifecycle, including attracting, engaging, paying, deploying, and developing people. Ceridian has solutions for organizations of all sizes. Visit Ceridian.com  or follow us @Ceridian.

Media Contact:
Teri Murphy
647.883.8041
Teri.Murphy@Ceridian.com

Investor Contact:
Jeremy Johnson
Vice President, Finance and Investor Relations
Ceridian HCM Holding Inc.
1-844-829-9499
investors@ceridian.com

FAQ

Who is the new Chief Communications Officer of Ceridian?

Eric Glass has been appointed as the new Chief Communications Officer of Ceridian.

What experience does Eric Glass bring to Ceridian?

Eric Glass has significant experience as a former VP at Workday, focusing on corporate communications and customer advocacy.

What will Eric Glass oversee at Ceridian?

He will lead Ceridian’s global corporate communications, including media relations and corporate social responsibility.

Who does Eric Glass report to at Ceridian?

Eric Glass reports to Leagh Turner, the President and Chief Operating Officer of Ceridian.

What is the strategic focus of Ceridian with the new appointment?

Ceridian aims to communicate its vision for the future of work and to emphasize its commitment to customer success.