Andrew Anagnost
InvestorPresident and CEO, Autodesk, Inc. at Autodesk Foundation
California, United States
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About
Andrew Anagnost is President and Chief Executive Officer of Autodesk, a company that develops technology for designing, making, and operating physical products, spaces, infrastructure, and media. He has worked at Autodesk for nearly 29 years, during which he helped lead the company's shift to subscription and SaaS models and its development into an AI-powered platform. Over that period, the company's annual revenue more than doubled.
Experience
- AutodeskPresident and Chief Executive Officercurrent2017 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- AutodeskCMO and Sr. Vice President of Business Strategy and Marketing2016 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- AutodeskSr. Vice President, Industry Strategy and Marketing2012 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- AutodeskVice President, Suites and Web Services2009 — 2012San Francisco Bay Area
- AutodeskVice President, Engineering Design and Simulation Products2007 — 2010San Francisco Bay Area
- AutodeskSenior Director, Design Products2005 — 2007San Francisco Bay Area
- AutodeskSenior Director, Marketing2004 — 2005San Francisco Bay Area
- AutodeskDirector, Product Management2002 — 2004San Francisco Bay Area
- AutodeskDirector, Industry Marketing and Business Development2000 — 2002San Francisco Bay Area
- AutodeskIndustry Marketing Manager1998 — 2000San Francisco Bay Area
- AutodeskMAI Partner Manager1997 — 1998San Francisco Bay Area
- HubSpotBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
- Autodesk FoundationNon-Profit Board Membercurrent2014 — present
- Exa CorporationProduct Manager1996 — 1997Greater Boston Area
- Exa CorporationManager, Applications Consulting1994 — 1996Greater Boston Area
- Exa CorporationApplications Engineer1992 — 1994Greater Boston Area
- National Research CouncilPost-Doctoral Researcher1992NASA Ames Research Center
- Eloret InstituteConsultant1990 — 1992Sunnyvale, CA
- Stanford UniversityResearch Associate1989 — 1992NASA Ames Research Center
- Lockheed Martin AeronauticsPropulsion Installation Engineer1987 — 1988Burbank, CA
- Lockheed Martin AeronauticsComposite Structures Intern1986 — 1987Burbank, CA
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- Who is Andrew Anagnost?
- Andrew Anagnost is President and Chief Executive Officer of Autodesk, a company that develops technology for designing, making, and operating physical products, spaces, infrastructure, and media. He has worked at Autodesk for nearly 29 years, during which he helped lead the company's shift to subscription and SaaS models and its development into an AI-powered platform. Over that period, the company's annual revenue more than doubled.
- Where does Andrew Anagnost work?
- Andrew Anagnost is President and CEO, Autodesk, Inc. at Autodesk Foundation.
- Where did Andrew Anagnost go to school?
- Andrew Anagnost studied at Stanford University (Ph.D., Aero/Astro and Computer Science); Stanford University (MS, Engineering Science); California State University, Northridge (BS, Mechanical Engineering).
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