BETSY RAFAEL - Corporate Board Profile

Autodesk, Inc.

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2014-04-25	Betsy Rafael Director Age: 52 Director since 2013 Ms. Rafael, the newest member of our Board, is independent and has over 30 years of executive financial experience in the technology industry. The Audit Committee, which has been established in accordance with Section 3(a)(58)(A) of the Exchange Act, currently consists of Lorrie M. Norrington (Chair), J. Hallam Dawson, Betsy Rafael and Steven M. West, each of whom is independent as such term is defined for audit committee members by applicable NASDAQ listing standards. The table below presents information concerning the compensation paid by us to each of our non-employee directors for fiscal 2014. Betsy Rafael 28,938 fees earned or paid in cash, 507,656 stock awards, total 536,594.
2015-04-29	Betsy Rafael Director Age: 53 Director since 2013 Ms. Rafael has over 30 years of executive financial experience in the technology industry. The Audit Committee, which has been established in accordance with Section 3(a)(58)(A) of the Exchange Act, currently consists of Lorrie M. Norrington (Chair), J. Hallam Dawson, Betsy Rafael and Steven M. West, each of whom is "independent" as such term is defined for audit committee members by applicable NASDAQ listing standards.
2016-05-02	Betsy Rafael Director Age: 54 Director since 2013 Ms. Rafael has over 30 years of executive financial experience in the technology industry. Ms. Rafael is independent and has over 30 years of executive financial experience in the technology industry. The Audit Committee currently consists of Betsy Rafael (Chair), Jeff Clarke, J. Hallam Dawson, Lorrie M. Norrington and Steven M. West.
2017-05-02	Betsy Rafael, Director, Age: 55, Director since 2013. Ms. Rafael is independent and serves as Chair of the Audit Committee. Director compensation for fiscal 2017 was $341,030.
2018-05-01	Ms. Rafael has over 30 years of executive financial experience in the technology industry. Ms. Rafael served as Principal Accounting Officer of Apple Inc. from January 2008 to October 2012, and as its Vice President and Corporate Controller from August 2007 until October 2012. From April 2002 to September 2006, Ms. Rafael served as Vice President, Corporate Controller and Principal Accounting Officer of Cisco Systems, Inc., and held the position of Vice President, Corporate Finance of Cisco Systems from September 2006 to August 2007. From December 2000 to April 2002, Ms. Rafael was the Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Chief Administrative Officer of Aspect Communications, Inc., a provider of customer relationship portals. From April 2000 to November 2000, Ms. Rafael was Senior Vice-President and CFO of Escalate, Inc., an enterprise e-commerce application service provider. From 1994 to 2000, Ms. Rafael held a number of senior positions at Silicon Graphics International Corp. (“SGI”), culminating her career at SGI as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Prior to SGI, Ms. Rafael held senior management positions in finance with Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Apple Computers. Ms. Rafael began her career with Arthur Young & Company. Ms. Rafael has served on the board of directors of Echelon Corporation since November 2005, GoDaddy Inc. since May 2014 and Shutterfly since June 2016. Ms. Rafael previously served on the board of directors of PalmSource, Inc. Ms. Rafael is independent and has over 30 years of executive financial experience in the technology industry. Ms. Rafael’s experience at Apple and Cisco, including her finance and executive roles, provides her with a strong understanding of Autodesk's industry, business and international operational challenges. Her experience as a principal accounting officer provides her with the financial acumen necessary to serve as the Chair of our Audit Committee.
2019-05-01	Ms. Rafael is currently the Chief Transformation Officer at GoDaddy Inc. and has over 30 years of executive financial experience in the technology industry. Ms. Rafael served as Principal Accounting Officer of Apple Inc. from January 2008 to October 2012, and as its Vice President and Corporate Controller from August 2007 until October 2012. From April 2002 to September 2006, Ms. Rafael served as Vice President, Corporate Controller and Principal Accounting Officer of Cisco Systems, Inc., and held the position of Vice President, Corporate Finance of Cisco Systems from September 2006 to August 2007. From December 2000 to April 2002, Ms. Rafael was the Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Chief Administrative Officer of Aspect Communications, Inc., a provider of customer relationship portals. From April 2000 to November 2000, Ms. Rafael was Senior Vice-President and CFO of Escalate, Inc., an enterprise e-commerce application service provider. From 1994 to 2000, Ms. Rafael held a number of senior positions at Silicon Graphics International Corp. (“SGI”), culminating her career at SGI as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Prior to SGI, Ms. Rafael held senior management positions in finance with Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Apple Computers. Ms. Rafael began her career with Arthur Young & Company. Ms. Rafael has served on the boards of directors of Echelon Corporation since November 2005 and Shutterfly since June 2016. Ms. Rafael previously served on the boards of directors of GoDaddy Inc. from May 2014 to May 2018 and PalmSource, Inc.
2020-05-06	Ms. Rafael has over 30 years of executive financial experience in the technology industry. Ms. Rafael most recently served as Chief Transformation Officer at GoDaddy Inc. from May 2018 to November 2019, Principal Accounting Officer of Apple Inc. from January 2008 to October 2012, and as its Vice President and Corporate Controller from August 2007 until October 2012. From April 2002 to September 2006, Ms. Rafael served as Vice President, Corporate Controller and Principal Accounting Officer of Cisco Systems, Inc., and held the position of Vice President, Corporate Finance of Cisco Systems from September 2006 to August 2007. From December 2000 to April 2002, Ms. Rafael was the Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Chief Administrative Officer of Aspect Communications, Inc., a provider of customer relationship portals. From April 2000 to November 2000, Ms. Rafael was Senior Vice-President and CFO of Escalate, Inc., an enterprise e-commerce application service provider. From 1994 to 2000, Ms. Rafael held a number of senior positions at Silicon Graphics International Corp. (“SGI”), culminating her career at SGI as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Prior to SGI, Ms. Rafael held senior management positions in finance with Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Apple Computers. Ms. Rafael began her career with Arthur Young & Company. Ms. Rafael previously served on the boards of directors of Echelon Corporation from November 2005 until June 2018, GoDaddy Inc. from May 2014 to May 2018, and Shutterfly from June 2016 until September 2019 and PalmSource, Inc. Ms. Rafael is independent and has over 30 years of executive financial experience in the technology industry. Ms. Rafael’s experience at GoDaddy, Apple and Cisco, including her finance and executive roles, provides her with a strong understanding of Autodesk's industry, business and international operational challenges. Her experience as a principal accounting officer provides her with the financial acumen necessary to serve as the Chair of our Audit Committee.
2023-05-09	Betsy Rafael Age: 61 \| Director since 2013 \| Independent Autodesk Committees: Audit (Chair) Director Compensation Table: Betsy Rafael Total Compensation: $349,909
2024-06-14	Betsy Rafael Age: 62 \| Director since 2013 \| Independent until May 31, 2024 Interim Chief Financial Officer: Former Audit (Chair) Director Compensation Betsy Rafael Total($): 349,962 * Ms. Rafael is now our Interim Chief Financial Officer, is not currently an independent director, and is no longer a member of the Audit Committee.