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Innovation at Autodesk, with CIO Prakash Kota

Published: March 19, 2020, 7 a.m.

Prakash Kota is the CIO at Autodesk, a company he has been with for 15 years. Obviously, things have changed at the company and in the world since that first day, and Prakash has seen it all and adjusted to all the changes along the way. On this episode of IT Visionaries, he tells us about his journey and he breaks down what is going on at Autodesk today, including the types of internal innovation they are focused on and the new technology and bots they are using every day. 

Key Takeaways:

 

  • Digitizing is about removing friction and creating value
  • Automation is important in digital transformations, but it should be used selectively and intentionally
  • As a CIO, you have to have a mindset where you are always looking to enable your customers and employees to have a better experience and be more productive all the time

 

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