Board of directors

David Ossip, Chairman and CEO of Ceridian HCM Holding Inc. (NYSE:CDAY; TSX: CDAY), is a transformational technology leader and serial entrepreneur with more than 30 years of experience building and leading successful Human Capital Management (HCM) technology companies.

He is the driving force behind the innovation, vision and leadership at Ceridian, a global HCM company committed to delivering quantifiable value to its customers and great experiences for their employees.

Dayforce, Ceridian’s Intelligent HCM platform, has grown at an annual compounded rate of more than 50 percent since 2012, and Ceridian now serves more than 4,480 customers around the world. In 2018, Ceridian went public and its stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and Toronto Stock Exchange.

Ceridian’s brand promise, Makes Work Life BetterTM, is a promise to deliver innovative technology that helps companies better engage and manage their employees.

David is the recipient of many awards for his leadership, including the Ernst and Young Award for Entrepreneur of the Year, Ernst and Young National Special Citation for Technology Innovation, Canada’s Top 40 under 40, Waterstone Human Capital’s Most Admired CEO for Transformational Leadership, Glassdoor’s Highest Rated CEOs, and Arthur Kroeger College Award for Management. David is also an investor, advisor and mentor in the business and technology communities. He serves as Director of Dragoneer Growth Opportunities Corp, a NYSE listed company; Dragoneer Growth Opportunities Corp II, a NASDAQ listed company; and Dragoneer Growth Opportunities Corp III, a NASDAQ listed company.

Under David’s leadership, Ceridian has received numerous awards recognizing hits products, services and employees engagement, including Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Awards for Best Places to Work in the U.S. and Canada, Beat Workplaces certification in the U.S. and Canada, and Best Workplaces for Inclusion, for Millennials, for Women and for Technology.

David holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BA (Econometrics) from the University of Toronto.

David joined the Board of Directors of Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre on June 8, 2020. David serves as a Director on the Common Research & Development Committee of the Board, the Sunnybrook Research Institute Board of Directors and the Sunnybrook Research Academy Board of Directors.