Liz Dietz

Dietz has over 30 years of experience in designing, building, marketing and supporting innovative software solutions for the Higher Education, K-12 and learning market. Liz is currently a Workday Fellow and former Vice President of Product Management and Strategy at Workday where she was responsible for the strategy and design of the Workday Student suite of products.

Prior to joining Workday Liz served as Vice President for Higher Education at CedarCrestone, establishing their Higher Education Workday practice. Before joining CedarCrestone in 2010, Liz was the General Manager of www.edu1world.org, a SaaS enterprise social media site for higher education. Liz was also President and Chief Executive Officer for Xap Corporation, a SaaS internet content and technology company that builds and hosts College Access Portals like CSUMentor.edu and California Colleges.edu, Career Planning products like Bridges Choices, and test preparation products such as Number2.com and TestGear. During her tenure at Xap Liz stewarded the development of Xap’s secondary and postsecondary transcript exchange network as well as led the acquisition of Bridges Transitions.