Starboard Urges Autodesk to Hold CEO Accountable After Probe
- Activist investor responds to news story on accounting issues
- Documents show software vendor ignored risks raised internally
Andrew Anagnost
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Starboard Value LP urged Autodesk Inc.’s board to evaluate whether Chief Executive Officer Andrew Anagnost is the right person to lead the company following recent accounting issues.
“There is an urgent need for significant change at the company,” the activist investor said Thursday in a statement.