Age: 54 | Director since 2019 | Independent Autodesk Committees: Compensation and Human Resources Qualifications and Contributions Industry expert in robotics, human-computer inter action and artificial intelligence makes her uniquely qualified to oversee Autodesk s innovation pipeline, including the development of its industry-specific AI foundational models and integration of other innovative technologies. Cutting-edge research on robotics and artificial intelligence provides the Board with valuable technical expertise to support Autodesk s competitive marketplace position, as well as maximize productivity and efficiency both in its internal operations and productivity-enhancing software products. Career Experience 2021 Present: Dean of the College of Engineering, Professor (with tenure) Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering with joint appointment in Computer Science and Engineering, The Ohio State University 2013 2025: Founder and Board Chair of Zyrobotics Inc., a non-profit organization that provides AI-powered STEM tools for early childhood education 2015 2021: Linda J. and Mark C. Smith Professor, School of Electrical & Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology 2018 2021: Chair of the School of Interactive Computing at Georgia Tech 1994 2005: Senior Robotics Researcher and Deputy Manager in the Office of the Chief Scientist with NASA s Jet Propulsion Laboratory Select Board Experience U.S.-Listed Companies Motorola Solutions, Inc., a technology company providing services to public safety agencies and enterprises (2022 Present) Other Appointed Board Member, U.S. Defense Science Board (2022 2025) Appointed Member, U.S. National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Advisory Committee (2022 2025) 50 Over 50: Innovation, Forbes List (2024) Class of Fellows, National Academy of Inventors (2021) Appointed Board Member, Georgia s State Workforce Development Board (2018 2021) Education B.S., Engineering, Brown University M.S. and Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, University of Southern California M.B.A., Drucker Graduate School of Management