Gail Tanaka

Gail Tanaka currently serves as the Director of Global Campaign Program at Workday, focusing on campaign planning and operations across North America, EMEA, and APAC/Japan while enhancing marketing automation and personalization. From January 2018 to December 2023, Tanaka led the global integrated marketing efforts for Autodesk Education Experiences, emphasizing demand generation and customer retention. Previous experience includes roles as Global Engagement Marketing Lead at Adobe, managing acquisition and retention strategies for Document Cloud and Creative Cloud, and as Senior Vice President, Client Services at Omnicom - ECI, where a transition to annual retainer engagements was successfully achieved. Additionally, Tanaka held the position of Senior Marketing Consultant at Universal McCann, overseeing digital media operations for Microsoft. Tanaka holds executive education credentials from Stanford University Graduate School of Business and Harvard Business School.