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The company said on December 18, 2024 that its board was increased by 2 seats to 13 and that it had appointed John T. Cahill and Ram Krishnan to the board, effective the same day. Neither has been assigned to a board committee yet.

8-KDeparture or Appointment of Directors or Certain OfficersFiled Period of report Summary published (UTC)

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  1. The company said on December 18, 2024 that its board was increased by 2 seats to 13 and that it had appointed John T. Cahill and Ram Krishnan to the board, effective the same day. Neither has been assigned to a board committee yet.

  2. Autodesk said John Cahill is a former Chairman and CEO of Kraft Foods, and Ram Krishnan is Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Emerson. It said both were appointed as independent directors after a search process led by the Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee.

  3. The company said on December 18, 2024 that Lorrie Norrington informed the board she will not stand for re-election at the 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. The company also said it plans to reduce the size of the board by the 2025 Annual General Meeting.

  4. The company said the board on December 18, 2024 approved an amendment to Elizabeth Rafael's employment agreement. It said she will remain an employee in the role of Advisor through April 30, 2025, assisting with transition tasks related to onboarding the Chief Financial Officer. She will also continue to serve on the board.

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Analysis scope · Filing body and confirmed press-release exhibitWe analyzed the filing body and confirmed exhibits. This is not a review of other exhibits, investor presentations or the full earnings call.

Appoints 2 Directors and Expands Board to 13

The company said on December 18, 2024 that its board was increased by 2 seats to 13 and that it had appointed John T. Cahill and Ram Krishnan to the board, effective the same day. Neither has been assigned to a board committee yet.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Cahill and Krishnan Backgrounds and Appointment Process

Autodesk said John Cahill is a former Chairman and CEO of Kraft Foods, and Ram Krishnan is Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Emerson. It said both were appointed as independent directors after a search process led by the Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Director Lorrie Norrington Will Not Stand for Re-election

The company said on December 18, 2024 that Lorrie Norrington informed the board she will not stand for re-election at the 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. The company also said it plans to reduce the size of the board by the 2025 Annual General Meeting.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Elizabeth Rafael Transitions to Advisor Role

The company said the board on December 18, 2024 approved an amendment to Elizabeth Rafael's employment agreement. It said she will remain an employee in the role of Advisor through April 30, 2025, assisting with transition tasks related to onboarding the Chief Financial Officer. She will also continue to serve on the board.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

AI summarized the filing and translated the summary into English; it may differ from the original. For reference only, not investment advice. AI translated the published Korean report into English. Figures are copied as filed, not recalculated.

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Source: SEC EDGAR (U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Item captions are the SEC's. The summary is for reference only and is not investment advice.