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Ayanna Howard

Director, Autodesk

Since May 6, 2026.

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Alpha ID
alpha:person:ayanna-howard
Record version
vpublic-0:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce, published Sep 2, 2026
Newest evidence
May 6, 2026
Monitoring
Not yet monitored Details
Integrity
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Current role
DirectorSince May 6, 2026
Board seats
1Autodesk
Committee seats
0None published
Published claims
112 distinct sources
Evidence records
40 pinned
Source conflicts
0None open

Built from 2 distinct sources and 4 evidence records. Every Claim links to where it appears. Where nothing was published, the record states the coverage gap.

CorroboratedSource reportedAlpha inferenceNot disclosed

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DIRECTOR APPOINTED

Ayanna Howard seat on Autodesk, effective 2026-05-06.

EffectiveEffective May 6, 2026E2

Monitoring

Continuous

What the published record states about identity, evidence, evaluation, monitoring, authority, and freshness. Watched-source schedules are not published for this record.

  • Identityunclaimed
    Published
  • Evidencesource_reported
    Published
  • Evaluationnot_evaluated
    Published
  • MonitoringNot yet published for this record.
    Not published
  • AuthorityNot yet published for this record.
    Not published
  • Freshnesscurrent
    Published

Board service

Evidence

Seats held as a director, as published in the cited sources.

Autodesk CurrentDirector, 2026 to present. Member, Compensation and Human Resources Committee, Current · dates not publishedOpen record
Professional RoleDirector at Autodesk
Source reportedE2
Professional RoleMember, Compensation and Human Resources Committee at Autodesk, Compensation and Human Resources Committee
Source reportedE3
Board membershipServes on the board of Autodesk
Board roleBoard role: Director
Source reportedE1
Committee assignmentsCommittee assignments: Compensation and Human Resources

Committee experience

Evidence

No published claims

Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.

Work experience

Evidence
  1. Dates not published
    Executive title: Dean of the College of EngineeringOrganization not published
    E1
  2. Dates not published
    Executive title: Member, Compensation and Human Resources CommitteeOrganization not published
    E3

Education, credentials, and certifications

Evidence

No education, credentials, or certifications are published in this record.

No published claims

No education, credentials, or certifications are published in this record.

AI, cyber, and technology accountability

Evidence
AI and ML experienceAI and machine learning experience reported in filings
Technology backgroundTechnology background reported in filings

Authority to act

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Officer of recordDirector, Autodesk, from May 6, 2026
Source reportedE2
Officer of recordMember, Compensation and Human Resources Committee, Autodesk
Source reportedE3
Authority to bind the companyNot assessedNo Alpha inference about signing authority or board-reserved matters is published for this record.
Not assessed
bind
AI agents acting on this authorityNot registered in the public RegistryAgent Deployments, Agent Use Cases, Authority Grants, TrustChecks, Action Ledger entries and Governance Receipts live in the private enterprise overlay. They are never projected into the public Registry without explicit cross-plane authorization. Absence here is a plane boundary, not evidence that the enterprise operates no agents.
Agent registry
agents
Delegations grantedNot disclosedBoard and officer delegation resolutions are not public filings and are not published in this record.
Search scope
delegations

Compensation and holdings

Evidence

No published claims

Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.

Conflicts and accountability

Evidence

No published claims

Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.

Other published claims

Evidence

Published Claims that belong to no section above. Each keeps its permalink, evidence, and assertion state.

Cybersecurity experienceCybersecurity experience: not identified in the cited filing
Executive companyExecutive at The Ohio State University

Not yet in this record

Coverage

A gap is a coverage state, not a negative finding. These sections are expected for this entity class and are not yet published.

  • Only permissioned public claims and evidence are included.Only permissioned public claims and evidence are included.
  • Absence of a claim is not evidence that the underlying fact is false.Absence of a claim is not evidence that the underlying fact is false.
  • Public retrieval does not grant model-training or redistribution rights.Public retrieval does not grant model-training or redistribution rights.
  • Private relationships and Council activity are excluded.Private relationships and Council activity are excluded.

Subject and corrections

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Basis
Public role at an organization in the published Registry
Sources
4 evidence records cited. 0 with redistribution rights.
Never published
Home address, family, personal contacts, health, and history unrelated to the public role
Profile claimed
No
Open disputes
0
Identity ownership
unclaimed
Claim this profileSuggest an edit

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Evidence

Authority and rights
  1. E1
    SEC EDGAR. sec filing. Published May 6, 2026. Retrieved May 6, 2026. Cited by 7 Claims.
    Authoritative, regulatory filing
    Rights not recorded, link only
    Evidence not pinned
  2. E2
    sec filing. Published May 6, 2026. Retrieved May 6, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
    Authoritative, regulatory filing
    Rights not recorded, link only
    Evidence not pinned
  3. E3
    official company website. Retrieved Oct 12, 2026. Cited by 2 Claims.
    Issuer statement
    Rights not recorded, link only
    Evidence not pinned
  4. E4
    public source. Cited by 1 Claim.
    Authoritative, regulatory filing
    Rights not recorded, link only
    Evidence not pinned

What changed in version public-0:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce

vpublic-0:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce published Sep 2, 2026
  • Ayanna Howard seat on Autodesk, effective 2026-05-06.
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