| Joe Speicher |
Joe Speicher currently works at Autodesk, Inc., as Chief Sustainability Officer from 2023. |
| Deborah Lynn Clifford |
Deborah Lynn Clifford is an Independent Director at Harmonic, Inc. and the Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President at Autodesk, Inc. She is also a Trustee at GeoHazards International. Previously, she worked as the Director-Financial Planning & Analysis at Virage, Inc. from 2000 to 2003. She was also the Managing Director & VP-Financial Planning at Autodesk GmbH. From 2019 to 2021, she served as the Chief Financial Officer at Momentive, Inc. and Momentive Global, Inc. Clifford received her undergraduate degree from the University of California, Los Angeles and her MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business. |
| Roland Zelles |
Roland Zelles is currently working as Co-Managing Director at CadSoft Computer GmbH. He also holds the position of Co-Managing Director at Autodesk GmbH and Chief Revenue Officer & Senior VP-Worldwide Sales at Autodesk, Inc. Dr. Zelles has a doctorate degree from the University of Oxford and an undergraduate degree from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. |
| Prakash Kota |
Prakash Kota is currently the Chief Information Officer & Senior Vice President at Autodesk, Inc. He has a graduate degree from Oklahoma State University and an undergraduate degree from the University of Madras. |
| Nevin Yuksel Ekici |
Nevin Yuksel Ekici is currently the VP-Platform Strategy & Technology Partnerships at Autodesk, Inc. and an Advisor at TBD Angels LLC. Previously, she worked as the Sr. Director & Market Intelligence at EMC Corp. from 2013 to 2016, a Manager at Bain & Co., Inc. from 2007 to 2010, and a Vice President at Dell Technologies, Inc. from 2016 to 2021. She also worked as a Consultant at META Group, Inc. and as the Vice President Corporate Strategy at VMware, Inc. from 2022 to 2023. Ms. Ekici received her undergraduate degree from Middle East Technical University in 1997 and her MBA from Kellogg School of Management in 2003. |
| Rebecca Pearce |
Rebecca Pearce is currently the Chief People Officer at Autodesk, Inc. Prior to this, she worked as the Director of Human Resources Global Operations at Dyson Ltd. from 2011 to 2015. Pearce received her undergraduate degree from the University of Lancaster and her graduate degree from Manchester Metropolitan University. |
| Sebastian Goodwin |
Sebastian Goodwin is currently the Director at SADA Systems, Inc. and the Chief Trust Officer at Autodesk, Inc. He previously worked as the Chief Information Security Officer at Robert Half, Inc. from 2010 to 2014, Head-Endpoint Security Product Marketing at Palo Alto Networks, Inc. from 2014 to 2017, and Chief Information Security Officer at Nutanix, Inc. from 2017 to 2023. Mr. Goodwin has an undergraduate degree from the University of San Francisco and an MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. |
| Oluwadara J. Treseder |
Oluwadara J. Treseder is currently the Chairman at Public Health Institute. Additionally, they hold the following current positions: Director at The Advertising Council, Inc., Director at Mobile Marketing Association, Inc., Independent Director at Robinhood Markets, Inc., and Chief Marketing Officer at Autodesk, Inc. In the past, Ms. Treseder held positions such as Independent Director at Pacific Gas & Electric Co. and PG&E Corp., Global Head-Demand Generation at Apple, Inc., Chief Marketing Officer-Business Innovations at GE Aerospace, Chief Marketing Officer at Carbon Energy Corp., Senior VP, Head-Global Marketing & Communications at Peloton Interactive, Inc., and Chief Marketing Officer at GE Ventures, Inc.Ms. Treseder completed their undergraduate degree at Harvard University and holds an MBA from Stanford University. |
| Stephen William Hope |
Stephen William Hope is currently the Director at Autodesk Ltd., Co-Managing Director at Autodesk GmbH, Co-Managing Director at netfabb GmbH, and Director at Autodesk UK Holdings Ltd. He previously held positions as Chief Accounting Officer, VP & Controller at Autodesk, Inc. and Principal at Genentech, Inc., Sun Microsystems, Inc., Molecular Devices LLC, Actuate Corp., Zinio Systems, Inc., Quantum, and Healtheon WebMD Corp. He obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of California, Los Angeles. |
| Jeff Kinder |
Jeff Kinder's current job(s) include being an Independent Director at Switchfly LLC since 2019 and EVP-Product Development & Manufacturing Solutions at Autodesk, Inc. since 2018. Mr. Kinder's former job(s) include being a Director at Carlson Wagonlit Travel, Inc. from 2012 to 2015, a Director at Yahoo!7 Communications Australia Pty Ltd., a Director at CW Travel Holdings NV from 2016 to 2017, a Senior Vice President at Yahoo!, Inc. from 2009 to 2011, Head-Consumer Products at OpenTable, Inc. from 2016 to 2017, and President-Chase Offers & Head-Digital Products at JP Morgan Chase Bank NA from 2011 to 2013. Mr. Kinder's education history includes an undergraduate degree from Cornell University and an MBA from Harvard Business School. |
| Stacy J. Smith |
Stacy J. Smith is currently the Non-Executive Chairman at Autodesk, Inc., the Executive Chairman at KIOXIA Corp., the Chairman at Kioxia Holdings Corp., an Independent Director at Wolfspeed, Inc., a Director at Metromile Operating Co., a Director at Nature Conservancy In California, and an Independent Director at Intel Corp. Previously, Mr. Smith held positions as an Independent Director at Gevo, Inc. from 2010 to 2014, a Director at Virgin America, Inc. from 2014 to 2016, a Director at Metromile, Inc. from 2018 to 2021, and the EVP-Manufacturing, Operations & Sales at Intel Corp. from 1988 to 2017. Mr. Smith also has an educational background, having obtained an undergraduate degree in 1985 and an MBA in 1988 from The University of Texas at Austin. |
| Steven M. Blum |
Steven M. Blum is currently the Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President at Autodesk, Inc. He previously worked as a Principal at Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. and NCR Voyix Corp. Additionally, he held the position of Vice President-Sales at Mentor Graphics Corp. from 1991 to 2000. From 2000 to 2002, he served as the Executive VP-Sales & Account Management at Blackhawk Engagement Solutions (DE), Inc. Mr. Blum completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Florida. |
| Venmal Arasu |
Venmal Arasu is currently an Independent Director at MediaAlpha, Inc. and the Chief Technology Officer & Executive VP at Autodesk, Inc. She previously worked as an Independent Director at NIC, Inc. and as the Senior Vice President-Platform Engineering at Intuit, Inc. She also worked as the Vice President-Engineering & Managed Marketplaces at eBay, Inc. and as the Chief Technology Officer at StubHub, Inc. Ms. Arasu completed her undergraduate degree from Savitribai Phule Pune University. |
| Andrew Anagnost |
Andrew Anagnost is currently the President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Autodesk, Inc. He is also the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Autodesk Srl. In addition, he holds the position of Director at HubSpot, Inc. Dr. Anagnost previously worked as a Composite Structures Engineer at Lockheed Aeronautical Systems. He completed his graduate and doctorate degrees at Stanford University and his undergraduate degree at The California State University. |
| Karen K. Blasing |
Karen K. Blasing is currently an Independent Director at Autodesk, Inc., Zscaler, Inc., and Gitlab, Inc. She is also the Chief Financial Officer & Director at GitLab BV and a Member at The Financial Executives Institute. Her former jobs include being a Director at LogRhythm, Inc. and MetricStream, Inc., Senior Vice President-Finance at Salesforce, Inc., and Chief Financial Officer at Nuance Communications, Inc., Force10 Networks, Inc., and BT Counterpane, Inc. She was also the Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer at Guidewire Software, Inc. and an Advisor at Silicon Prairie Advisors LLC. Ms. Blasing has an MBA from the University of Washington and an undergraduate degree from The University of Montana. |
| R. Reid French |
R. Reid French is currently the Chief Executive Officer & Director at Relay Software Ltd. He also holds the position of Vice Chairman at the Industry Council for Emergency Response Technologies. In addition, he serves as an Independent Director at Autodesk, Inc., Verint Systems, Inc., Anthology, Inc., and NetDocuments Software, Inc. He is also a Director at The Lovett School, Arrow Holding Corp., Applied UK Holdings I Ltd., and Noro-Moseley Partners. Mr. French previously worked as a Director at Applied Systems, Inc. from 2011 to 2020. He was also a Director at Paradigm BV and Applied Systems Europe Ltd. He worked as a Strategic Planner at The Walt Disney Co. and served as the Chief Operating Officer at Intergraph Corp. from 2005 to 2010. He held the position of Chief Operating Officer at Solution 6 Europe Ltd. and was a Principal at The Robinson-Humphrey Co. LLC and the Thomas J. Watson Foundation. Mr. French completed his undergraduate degree from Davidson College in 1993. He later obtained an MBA from Harvard Business School in 1999. |
| Stephen D. Milligan |
Stephen D. Milligan is currently the Chief Executive Officer & Director at Western Digital Technologies, Inc. and the Chairman at Silicon Valley Leadership Group. He is also an Independent Director at Autodesk, Inc. and Ross Stores, Inc. Additionally, he serves as a Director at Ohio State University Foundation. Previously, he served as the Chief Executive Officer & Director at Western Digital Corp. from 2012 to 2020, and as the President & Chief Executive Officer at HGST, Inc. from 2009 to 2012. He was also the Chief Financial Officer & Senior VP-Finance at Western Digital Corp. from 2004 to 2007. Prior to that, he worked as a Principal at Dell, Inc. from 1997 to 2002. He started his career as a Senior Manager at Pricewaterhouse LLP. He holds an undergraduate degree from The Ohio State University, which he received in 1985. |
| Elizabeth S. Rafael |
Elizabeth S. Rafael is an Independent Director at Autodesk, Inc. since 2013. She is also a Director at Informatica LLC since 2021 and at Kinaxis, Inc. since 2020. Additionally, she serves as an Independent Director at Informatica, Inc. (California) since 2021. Ms. Rafael previously worked as an Independent Director at Echelon Corp. from 2005 to 2018. She was also a Director at PalmSource, Inc. in 2004 and an Independent Director at Proofpoint, Inc. in 2021. She served as a Director at Desert Newco LLC and Shutterfly LLC from 2016 to 2019. Ms. Rafael was a Director at GoDaddy.com LLC and Chief Accounting Officer at Apple, Inc. from 2018 to 2019. She held the position of Chief Accounting Officer, VP & Controller at Apple, Inc. from 2007 to 2012. Prior to that, she was the Vice President-Finance at Cisco Systems, Inc. from 2002 to 2007. Ms. Rafael worked as the Chief Financial Officer & Senior Vice President at Silicon Graphics, Inc. from 1994 to 2000. She also held positions at Sun Microsystems, Inc., Aspect Communications Corp., GoDaddy, Inc., Escalate, Inc., and Silicon Graphics International Corp.Ms. Rafael obtained her undergraduate degree from Santa Clara University. |
| Lorrie M. Norrington |
Lorrie M. Norrington is currently serving as an Independent Director at Autodesk, Inc., Lead Independent Director at Colgate-Palmolive Co., Lead Independent Director at HubSpot, Inc., Independent Director at Ancestry.com LLC, Independent Director at Globoforce Group Plc, Lead Independent Director at Asana, Inc., Operating Partner at Lead Edge Capital Management LLC, and Advisor at Lead Edge Growth Opportunities Ltd. Previously, Ms. Norrington held positions such as President & Chief Executive Officer at GE Fanuc Automation Corp., President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Shopping.com, Inc., Director at Lucasfilm Ltd. LLC, Director at The DIRECTV Group, Inc., Director at Intel Security Group, Director at TaskRabbit, Inc., Independent Director at Duo Security LLC, Director at BigCommerce Holdings, Inc., Independent Director at Eventbrite, Inc., Independent Director at DIRECTV, Director at BigCommerce, Inc., Director at BigCommerce Pty Ltd., Director at Signal Sciences Corp., Director at McAfee LLC, Principal at GE Aerospace, and Executive Vice President at Intuit, Inc. Ms. Norrington obtained an undergraduate degree from the University of Maryland in 1981 and an MBA from Harvard Business School in 1989. |
| Blake J. Irving |
Blake J. Irving is currently the Chief Executive Officer & Director at YAM Special Holdings, Inc. He is also an Independent Director at Autodesk, Inc., DocuSign, Inc., ZipRecruiter, Inc., and Flowhub Holdings, Inc. Previously, Mr. Irving served as the President & Chief Executive Officer at Balancepoint Enterprises, Inc. from 2007 to 2009. He was also a Director at StudyBlue, Inc. and Desert Newco LLC. From 2013 to 2018, he worked as a Director at GoDaddy, Inc. He held the position of Product Manager at Compaq Computer Corp. and Vice President-Global Cloud Platforms at Microsoft Corp. from 1999 to 2007. Additionally, he worked as a Principal at Xerox Corp. from 1981 to 2013. Mr. Irving was the Chief Product Officer & Executive Vice President at Yahoo!, Inc. from 2010 to 2012. He also served as a Product Manager at Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd. In terms of education, Mr. Irving completed his undergraduate degree at San Diego State University in 1983. He later obtained an MBA from Pepperdine Graziadio Business School in 1988. |
| Ayanna M. Howard |
Ayanna M. Howard is the founder of Zyrobotics LLC, a company founded in 2013, where she holds the title of Chief Technology Officer. Currently, Dr. Howard is an Independent Director at Autodesk, Inc. since 2019, a Director at the Computing Research Association, an Independent Director at Motorola Solutions, Inc. since 2022, a Director at the Partnership on AI, a Director at Black In Robotics, Inc., and a Professor & Dean-Engineering College at The Ohio State University. Previously, Dr. Howard was the Chairman-Interactive Computing at Georgia Institute of Technology from 2018 to 2021, the Deputy Manager at Jet Propulsion Laboratory from 1993 to 2005, and a Professor at Georgia Tech School of Electrical & Computer Engineering from 2015 to 2021. Dr. Howard's education includes an undergraduate degree from Brown University, graduate and doctorate degrees from the University of Southern California, and an MBA from Peter F Drucker & Masatoshi Ito Graduate School of Management. |
| Rami Rahim |
Rami Rahim currently works at Juniper Networks, Inc., as President, Chief Executive Officer & Director, Juniper Solutions LLC, as Chief Executive Officer & Director from 2014, Autodesk, Inc., as Independent Director from 2022, The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc., as Member, and Regalis Solutions LLC, as Advisor. Mr. Rahim received his graduate degree in 1996 from Stanford University and undergraduate degree in 1994 from the University of Toronto. |
| Mary T. McDowell |
Mary T. McDowell is currently serving as an Independent Director at Arrow Electronics, Inc. and Autodesk, Inc. She is also the Senior Lead Independent Director at Informa Plc and a Director at Mitel Networks International Ltd. (United Kingdom). Additionally, she is a Member-Visitors Board at Uiuc College of Engineering. In her former roles, Ms. McDowell served as the Chief Executive Officer & Director at Polycom, Inc. from 2016 to 2018. She was also the Chairman at Mitel Networks Corp. from 2019 to 2022 and at Bazaarvoice, Inc. from 2014 to 2016. Furthermore, she held the position of Director at Here Holding Corp. from 2008 to 2010 and was an Independent Non-Executive Director at UBM Plc from 2014 to 2018. Prior to that, she worked at Compaq Computer Corp. and HP, Inc. as the SVP & General Manager-Industry Standard Servers from 1998 to 2003. She also served as the Executive Vice President-Mobile Phones Unit at Nokia Oyj from 2004 to 2012. Ms. McDowell holds an undergraduate degree from Uiuc College of Engineering. |
