Paul Holdridge
Global Powered Workday Lead
KPMG Australia
Paul has more than 25 years of experience in global HR transformation, system implementation, and leadership. Since joining KPMG in 2014, Paul has been instrumental in elevating the firm's global HR transformation capabilities, specifically in the domain of Workday solutions. As a distinguished leader in Workday HCM system implementation, Paul's strategic vision and innovative approach have significantly impacted KPMG's success worldwide.
During his tenure as Associate Director from 2014 to 2018, Paul led several critical Workday HCM implementations, establishing KPMG Australia as a leader in Powered Workday solutions. His efforts in collaboration with KPMG member firms helped to build best-in-class solutions that set new industry standards.
Paul has continued to drive exceptional results in his current role as Principal Director and Global Powered Solution Lead for Workday, leading global teams in creating specialised Workday assets for various sectors, such as higher education and healthcare. His innovative approach to Workday implementations has made these solutions more accessible and affordable and has strengthened KPMG's competitive edge.
Paul is also a thought leader who mentors KPMG's Workday practitioners worldwide. His dedication to knowledge sharing and team development fosters an inclusive, high-performing environment, driving client-centred business transformations.