HubSpot, Inc. announced that Andrew Anagnost, President and CEO at Autodesk, will join the company?s Board of Directors, effective September 5. Anagnost brings more than 25 years of product, business, and marketing experience focused on driving strategy, transformation, and product development. Anagnost joins as Avanish Sahai transitions from the board, also effective September 5. Sahai joined HubSpot?s Board in 2018 and his deep expertise on platforms and partnerships has made a great impact on the growth of HubSpot?s customer platform. Prior to becoming President and CEO of Autodesk in June 2017, Anagnost served as Chief Marketing Officer and SVP of the Business Strategy & Marketing organization.

In this role, he served as architect and leader of Autodesk?s business model transition?moving the company to become a software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions provider. Early in his Autodesk career, Anagnost led the development of the company?s manufacturing products and grew Autodesk Inventor revenue to over $500 million.