Autodesk chief Anagnost is confident for 2021

Chief executive says ‘idea of remote and collaborative work wasn’t as futuristic as we thought’

Andrew Anagnost, chief executive of Autodesk: ‘The big trend in 2021 will be virtual creation. Everyone is going to figure out how to make it work.’

An animated Andrew Anagnost, chief executive of Autodesk, analysed 2020 and announced his expectations for 2021 in a manner that could not be described as anecdotal on a much anticipated media call.

“A global pandemic is not the way you want to learn anything about yourself, be it as a human being or how you function inside a company. It’s a tragic situation, it’s a horrible way to be confronted with what works and what ...