secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Autodesk, Inc. (ADSK)
CIK:        0000769397
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-04-24T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000769397-25-000051
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.65
Item codes: 1.01, 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Autodesk settles with Starboard: appoints Epstein, Simons to board, avoids proxy fight
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- Jeff Epstein (former Oracle CFO) and Christie Simons (former Deloitte senior partner) to join Board after June 18, 2025 annual meeting.
- Starboard withdraws its director nominees and agrees to standstill and voting support through 2026 annual meeting.
- Board will expand to 12 members, 11 independent, upon their appointment.
- Autodesk will reimburse Starboard's reasonable expenses incurred since August 1, 2024.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/769397/000076939725000051/0000769397-25-000051-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/769397/000076939725000051/adsk-20250423.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000769397-25-000051

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