SAN FRANCISCO, May 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Autodesk, Inc.
(Nasdaq: ADSK) today announced the retirement of Pascal W.
Di Fronzo, the
company's executive vice president of corporate
affairs and chief legal officer, following 23 successful years
at the company. Di Fronzo's
distinguished career has been an integral part of Autodesk's
business success and continued evolution.
"Pascal has been a trusted counselor and steward of Autodesk and
our customers," said Andrew
Anagnost, Autodesk president and CEO. "Pascal's
contributions to Autodesk are many and have been incredibly
impactful, and I want to thank him for his dedication and wish him
all the best in his future endeavors."
Di Fronzo joined Autodesk in
1998, became general counsel in 2006 and during that time has been
responsible for managing all of Autodesk's legal matters, providing
counsel to the CEO and Board of Directors, overseeing Autodesk's
government affairs and public policy work and leading Autodesk's
corporate development activity. During his time at Autodesk,
Di Fronzo received the Legends in
Law Award from the Burton Awards for Legal Achievement,
co-sponsored by the American Bar Association, in recognition of his
outstanding work as a corporate general counsel.
"My time at Autodesk has been a career highlight," said
Di Fronzo. "It has been a pleasure
working with everybody at the company and I'm enormously proud of
everything we have accomplished together. I'm confident that the
best is yet to come for Autodesk."
Di Fronzo will serve in his
current role until December 2021.
Autodesk will begin a search to fill the chief legal officer
position as Di Fronzo transitions
out of this role.
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