# Jerry Ting

> Jerry Ting co-founded Evisort in 2016 while studying at Harvard Law School, building AI software to help businesses analyze and manage contracts. Workday acquired Evisort in 2024, and his remit expanded into agentic AI. A September 2026 Asana filing identifies him as Workday’s Vice President and General Manager of AI and Agents; he also joined Asana’s board that month. His background includes sales at Yelp, professional photography and teaching entrepreneurship and legal technology at Harvard.

- **Role:** Vice President and General Manager of AI and Agents at Workday; Board Director at Asana
- **Organizations:** Evisort, Workday, Asana, Harvard Law School, Yelp
- **Education:** B.A. in Political Science and Public Relations, University of Southern California, J.D., Harvard Law School
- **Known for:** Co-founded Evisort in 2016 and led it through its acquisition by Workday in 2024., Evisort announced $100 million in equity and venture debt financing in May 2022., Named to Forbes’ 2018 30 Under 30 Law & Policy list alongside his co-founders.

## Career timeline

- **2013** — As an undergraduate intern at the U.S. Supreme Court, noticed paper-heavy legal workflows and began considering the idea that became Evisort.
- **Before Harvard Law School** — Worked in sales at Yelp and planned to become a startup attorney.
- **2016** — Co-founded Evisort with Amine Anoun and Jake Sussman while studying at Harvard Law School.
- **2017** — Evisort won best presentation in the services category at the Lee Kuan Yew Global Business Plan Competition.
- **2018** — Graduated from Harvard Law School; Ting and his co-founders appeared on Forbes’ 2018 30 Under 30 Law & Policy list.
- **2021** — Evisort announced a $35 million Series B; Ting later taught entrepreneurship and legal technology at Harvard Law School.
- **2022** — Evisort announced $100 million in capital, including equity and venture debt, in a TCV-led financing.
- **2024** — Workday announced its agreement to acquire Evisort in September; Ting began leadership roles at Workday in October.
- **2025** — His Workday responsibilities expanded to Head of Agentic AI and Evisort.
- **2026** — Asana’s September filing identifies him as Workday Vice President and General Manager of AI and Agents since May; joined Asana’s board effective September 25.

## Achievements

- Co-founded Evisort in 2016 and led it through its acquisition by Workday in 2024.
- Evisort announced $100 million in equity and venture debt financing in May 2022.
- Named to Forbes’ 2018 30 Under 30 Law & Policy list alongside his co-founders.
- Recognized on Silicon Valley Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 list.
- Taught Start-up Entrepreneurship and Innovations in Legal Technology at Harvard Law School.
- Appointed to Asana’s board in September 2026, including its Audit and Nominating and Corporate Governance committees.
- Asana’s biography reports that he has backed more than 25 early-stage technology companies.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — Joined Asana’s board effective September 25, with appointments to the Audit and Nominating and Corporate Governance committees.
- **2026-09** — Asana’s SEC filing identified him as Workday Vice President and General Manager of AI and Agents since May 2026.

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jerryting
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/JerryHTing

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Last updated: 2026-10-22
