
Autodesk has nominated Omar Abbosh, CEO of Pearson and former Microsoft and Accenture leader, as a new independent director to its board. Abbosh's expertise in AI and business transformation is expected to benefit Autodesk's strategy and customer focus. Meanwhile, current director Stephen Milligan will not seek re-election at the upcoming annual general meeting but will serve until his term ends. The board will maintain 11 directors, with 10 independent, after these changes.