ADSK 5/9/2023 Shareholder/Stockholder Letter Transcript:
2023
FISCAL YEAR
Annual Report
Notice of annual meeting and
proxy statement
May 9, 2023
Dear Autodesk Stockholder:
You are cordially invited to attend Autodesk s 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be held on Wednesday,
June 21, 2023, beginning at 3:00 p.m., Pacific Time. This year s Annual Meeting will be held in a virtual format,
through a live audio webcast. We will provide the webcast of the Annual Meeting at
www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/ADSK2023. Autodesk stockholders will have the opportunity to listen to the
meeting live, submit questions, and vote online. A webcast with the entire Annual Meeting will be available on the
Autodesk Investor Relations website after the meeting. For further information on how to participate in the meeting,
please see the section titled Information About the 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders in this Proxy Statement.
The Notice of 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and Proxy Statement contain details of the business to be
conducted during the Annual Meeting.
Whether or not you plan to attend the Annual Meeting, it is important that your shares be represented and voted.
We urge you to promptly vote and submit your proxy (1) via the Internet, (2) by phone, or (3) if you received your
proxy materials by mail, by signing, dating, and returning the enclosed proxy card or voting instruction form in the
envelope provided for your convenience. Your vote is very important.
We hope you will be able to attend this year s Annual Meeting. This year s Annual Meeting will include an
opportunity for stockholders to ask questions. You may submit a question in advance of the meeting at
proxyvote.com after logging in with the control number found next to the label for postal mail recipients or within the
body of the email sending you the Proxy Statement. Live questions may be submitted online beginning shortly
before the start of the Annual Meeting through www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/ADSK2023.
On behalf of the Board of Directors, I would like to express our appreciation for your continued support of Autodesk.
Very truly yours,
Andrew Anagnost
President and Chief Executive Officer
Notice of 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
Date
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Time
3:00 p.m., Pacific Time
This year s meeting is a virtual stockholders meeting at www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/
ADSK2023.
April 24, 2023. Only stockholders of record at the close of business on the record date are
entitled to receive notice of, and to vote at, the Annual Meeting.
Your vote is very important. Even if you plan to attend the Annual Meeting, we encourage
you to vote in advance. You can vote your shares now via the Internet, by telephone, or by
signing, dating, and returning the enclosed proxy card or voting instruction form. If you attend
the Annual Meeting, you may vote online during the Annual Meeting even if you previously
voted.
One Market Street, Suite #400, San Francisco, CA 94105
Virtual Meeting
Record Date
Proxy Voting
Address of
Corporate
Headquarters
Meeting Details
See the section titled Information About the 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders in this
Proxy Statement.
ITEMS OF BUSINESS
BOARD
RECOMMENDATION
(1)
To elect the eleven directors listed in the accompanying Proxy Statement to serve
for the coming year and until their successors are duly elected and qualified.
FOR each director
nominee
(2)
To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public FOR
accounting firm for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2024.
To hold a non-binding vote to approve compensation for our named executive
FOR
officers.
To hold a non-binding vote on the frequency of executive compensation votes.
1 YEAR
(3)
(4)
Important notice regarding the availability of proxy materials for the Annual Meeting to be held on June 21,
2023. Our 2023 Proxy Statement and Annual Report to Stockholders are available at: https://
materials.proxyvote.com/052769
By Order of the Board of Directors,
Ruth Ann Keene
Executive Vice President, Corporate Affairs, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary
May 9, 2023
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