Dara is the Chief Marketing Officer at Autodesk, a leading technology & software company changing how the world is designed and made. She oversees the worldwide marketing, brand, communications, demand generation, e-commerce, and education business teams.

A veteran Chief Marketing Officer, Dara was previously the Global Head of Marketing, Communications & Membership at Peloton, CMO of Carbon and the CMO of GE Business Innovations & GE Ventures. Earlier in her career, she led marketing and growth efforts at Apple and Goldman Sachs. She has been recognized by Forbes as the “World’s Most Influential CMO” among many other accolades.

A champion of public health, women’s issues, and diversity initiatives, serves on the board of the Public Health Institute. She also serves on the board of Robinhood. Dara graduated cum laude from Harvard University with highest honors in the field and holds an MBA from Stanford University