Ceridian HCM Holding Inc., a global human capital management (HCM) technology firm has named Susan Tohyama as its Executive Vice-President and Chief Human Resources Officer.

“Susan is a highly-accomplished and inclusive CHRO, with a proven track record of driving organizational transformation with some of the world’s top brands,” said Leagh Turner, President and Chief Operating Officer, Ceridian.

“She is a strategic leader, who brings a global perspective and deep human resource expertise to the role. Her leadership will be invaluable to Ceridian and our customers as we continue to dominate the Intelligent HCM space globally.”

Tohyama comes to Ceridian from Vice Media, where she has served as Chief Human Resources Officer since 2017.

Prior to this, she was associated with the National Basketball Association in New York and in Hong Kong, and she has also worked for Disney and Starbucks in Asia.

Tohyama has pursued her graduation from Western University in London, Ontario.

“Ceridian has an amazing people and performance-based culture, and I am thrilled to be here,” said Susan Tohyama.

“With a growing customer and employee base, and ambitious plans to continue extending the Dayforce solution in more countries, I want to help lead this incredible growth story”, she added.