Wednesday, 2 September 2026 Rosewood London | 252 High Holborn, London WC1V 7EN
See how modern teams turn fragmented data into confident decisions. Join us at Pulse to experience Workday Adaptive Planning as a real-time decision engine—not just a planning tool.
WHAT YOU'LL EXPERIENCE
Adaptive Pulse is an invitation-only executive summit for leaders shaping the future of finance and workforce planning.Built for high-impact dialogue over demos, this dynamic experience brings together forward-thinking operators to explore what’s next in FP&A, workforce planning, and AI-driven decision-making. At its core, Adaptive Pulse is about momentum.
Accelerating how leaders make decisions
Expanding how organisations think about planning
Strengthening the connections between finance, workforce, and strategy
OUR SPEAKERS
Hear how leading organisations are using Adaptive to move faster, align better, and make smarter decisions. Explore the lineup below, with more speakers to be announced. Check back for updates.
Director of Financial Planning and Analysis
Head of FP&A - Systems & Control
Finance, Data, & Analytics Leader
Head of UK&I Central Finance
Group Head of Cloud ERP Planning
Managing Director & Senior Partner
Head of FP&A - Strategy & Group
SVP Corporate & Business Finance
Head of Marketing
General Manager
Networking
Premier
AGENDA
10:00am –11:00am
Start your morning by exploring interactive product stations, connecting with Workday experts and fellow attendees, and enjoying coffee and refreshments before the keynote begins.
11:00am –12:30pm
Join us for a first look at the future of Adaptive Planning, exciting product announcements, and the innovations helping finance and workforce planning leaders harness data and AI to act faster, navigate change, and shape what's next.
Workday NFU Mutual TX Group
12:30pm –1:30pm
Grab lunch and join a candid peer roundtable focused on the topic that matters most to you - whether that's workforce planning, financial planning, scaling AI, or tackling the unique challenges facing your industry
1:30pm –2:15pm
Finance can't operate on yesterday's plan. Hear how enterprise leaders build continuous decision engines to sense change early, model scenarios quickly, and act with confidence.
FrieslandCampina Version 1 XPO Logistics
2:15pm –2:45pm
Go inside Workday's own FP&A transformation with Adaptive Planning and then explore the industry trends, AI, and leadership priorities reshaping finance's strategic role.
Workday Deloitte
2:45pm –3:30pm
Recharge with refreshments, connect with peers, and experience hands-on demos across Decision Intelligence, Financial Planning, and Workforce Planning before the afternoon continues.
3:30pm –4:15pm
Hear Workday partners share field-tested strategies for turning planning insight into action, navigating transformation, and building more agile, decision-ready organisations.
Deloitte Kainos RSM Miagen
4:15pm –5:00pm
As AI makes intelligence ubiquitous, what becomes your strategic edge? As AI changes the rules of competition, discover how leaders—and specifically CFOs—can build an edge when intelligence is everywhere—through context, judgement, speed, execution, and disciplined capital/risk management.
BCG
5:00pm –7:00pm
Join us for an elevated evening of great food, specialty cocktails, and exceptional conversations. Unwind, connect with peers, and close out the day in style.
Location: Holborn Dining Room
Please note that timing is subject to change.
LOCATION
Pulse makes its debut on Wednesday, 2 September 2026 at Rosewood London. Be there as a new era of decision intelligence takes shape.
Rosewood London
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