David Ossip
Chief Executive Officer at DAYFORCE, INC.
Net worth: 146 M $ as of 2025-10-30
Profile
David D. Ossip is an entrepreneur and businessperson who founded Workbrain Corp., Dayforce, Inc. and Almada, Inc. and who has been the head of 7 different companies. Currently, Mr. Ossip is Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Ceridian HCM Holding, Inc. and Chairman & Chief Executive Officer for THL, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer for Ceridian For Small Business and Chief Executive Officer for Ceridian Tax Service, Inc. (which are all subsidiaries of Ceridian HCM Holding, Inc.), President for Young Presidents' Organization (Chicago) and Director & Manager at Ceridian Holding II LLC. David D. Ossip is also on the board of 7 other companies. In the past he was President & Chief Executive Officer of Workbrain Corp. and President & Chief Executive Officer at Dayforce, Inc. He received an MBA from Harvard Business School and an undergraduate degree from the University of Toronto.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ceridian Acquisitionco ULC
Ceridian Acquisitionco ULC Provides investment services 78.04% | 2025-09-24 | 1,869,230 ( 78.04% ) | 128 M $ | 2025-10-30 |
DAYFORCE, INC. 0.16% | 2025-09-24 | 251,352 ( 0.16% ) | 17 M $ | 2025-10-30 |
Latest news about David Ossip
David Ossip active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| DAYFORCE, INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 2013-06-30 |
| DRAGONEER GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES CORP. III | Director/Board Member | 2021-03-21 |
Ossip Consulting, Inc. | Director/Board Member | - |
100 Wingarden Properties Ltd. | Director/Board Member | - |
OSDAC Corp. | Director/Board Member | - |
Ceridian Holding II LLC
Ceridian Holding II LLC Functions as an investment holding company | Director/Board Member | - |
Young Presidents' Organization (Chicago) | President | - |
Ceridian Tax Service, Inc.
Ceridian Tax Service, Inc. Proivdes payroll accounting services | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Ceridian For Small Business
Ceridian For Small Business Provides human capital management technology services | Chief Executive Officer | - |
| ░░░░░░░░░░ ░░░░░░░░░ ░░░ | ░░░░░ ░░░░░░░░░ ░░░░░░░ | ░░░░░░░░░░ |
Former positions of David Ossip
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| ░░░░░░░░░ ░░░░░ ░░░░ | ░░░░░░░░░░░░░░ ░░░░░░ | ░░░░░░░░░░ |
| ░░░░░░░░░ ░░░░ ░░░░░░░░ | ░░░░░ ░░░░░░░░░ ░░░░░░░ | - |
| ░░░░░░░░░░ ░░░░░░ ░░░░░░░░ ░░░░░░ | ░░░░░░░░░░░░░░ ░░░░░░ | - |
| ░░░ ░░░░░░░░░░░ ░░░░░░░░░ ░░░░░░░░ ░░░░ | ░░░░░░░░░░░░░░ ░░░░░░ | - |
| ░░░░░░░ ░░░░ | ░░░░░░░ | - |
Training of David Ossip
Experiences
Positions held
Connections
1st degree connections
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 20 |
|---|---|
THL/Cannae Investors LLC
THL/Cannae Investors LLC Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Provides technology enabled human resources and payroll processing services | Technology Services |
Workbrain Corp.
Workbrain Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides workforce management solutions | Technology Services |
Ceridian Tax Service, Inc.
Ceridian Tax Service, Inc. Proivdes payroll accounting services | |
University of Toronto
University of Toronto Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Operates as a hospital that provides health care services | Health Services |
Young Presidents' Organization (Chicago) | |
Dayforce, Inc. (Canada)
Dayforce, Inc. (Canada) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides performance management solutions | Commercial Services |
Dayforce, Inc.
Dayforce, Inc. Develops cloud-based human capital management software | |
Harvard Business School
Harvard Business School Functions as a College/University | |
Ceridian For Small Business
Ceridian For Small Business Provides human capital management technology services | |
Ceridian Holding II LLC
Ceridian Holding II LLC Functions as an investment holding company | |
Lifeworks Corp. Ltd.
Lifeworks Corp. Ltd. Provides employee assistance services | |
Ceridian HCM, Inc.
Ceridian HCM, Inc. Operates as a human capital management software company for payroll, HR, benefits, talent and workforce | |
Almada, Inc.
Almada, Inc. Almada invests in companies located in Canada. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for early, growth and buyout stage capital requirements | |
Ossip Consulting, Inc. | |
OSDAC Corp. | |
100 Wingarden Properties Ltd. | |
Dragoneer Growth Opportunities Corp.
Dragoneer Growth Opportunities Corp. Operates as a blank check company | |
Dragoneer Growth Opportunities Corp. II
Dragoneer Growth Opportunities Corp. II Operates as a blank check company | |
Dragoneer Growth Opportunities Corp. III
Dragoneer Growth Opportunities Corp. III Operates as a blank check company |
- Stock Market
- Insiders
- David Ossip
















