Dara Treseder

Dara Treseder is a proven technology business leader with deep expertise in building and leading high-performing global commercial, marketing, and communications organizations for Fortune 500 B2B and consumer companies.

Currently, Treseder serves as chief marketing officer at Autodesk—the leading innovative technology and software company transforming how the world is designed and made, from greener buildings and cleaner cars to award-winning TV shows, movies, and games. In this role, Treseder leads Autodesk’s global e-commerce business, sets strategic direction for marketing the product portfolio, and oversees the company’s marketing, brand, communications, demand generation, growth, digital, and education business teams.

A veteran corporate leader, Treseder previously served as Global Head of Marketing, Communications & Membership at Peloton, CMO of Carbon, and CMO of GE Business Innovations & GE Ventures. Earlier in her career, she drove growth and marketing efforts at Apple and Goldman Sachs.

Treseder has received numerous prestigious recognitions, including being honored by CNBC as a Changemaker—one of the women transforming business, the economy, and society. Forbes named her the World’s Most Influential CMO, and she made history as the first Black person inducted into the Forbes CMO Hall of Fame. Additionally, Treseder has been recognized by Business Insider as one of the “Top 25 Most Innovative CMOs in the World,” by AdWeek as a “Brand Genius,” and by Inc. Magazine as one of the “30 Inspirational Women to Watch in Tech.”

A recognized global growth and revenue leader, Treseder serves on the board of Robinhood. She is also an advocate for public health, serving on the board of the Public Health Institute. Treseder graduated cum laude from Harvard University with highest honors in her field and holds an MBA from Stanford University.