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Autodesk appoints Kamolika Gupta Peres as its VP

Bengaluru, July 9 (UNI) Autodesk, a global leader in design and make technology, has appointed Kamolika Gupta Peres as Vice President for its India and SAARC business, effective June.
In her new role, Kamolika will spearhead Autodesk’s strategic growth initiatives across the region, aiming to strengthen its customer and partner ecosystem while positioning the company as a trusted transformation partner.
Kamolika, recognised for her empathetic leadership and future-oriented vision, will focus on scaling Autodesk’s presence in the rapidly evolving India and SAARC markets. She is expected to play a critical role in leveraging India’s infrastructure boom and digital transformation opportunities, with a mandate to deepen collaboration with key stakeholders and drive investment in public infrastructure.
Welcoming her to the team, Haresh Khoobchandani, Vice President, APAC & Japan at Autodesk, said, “Her strong expertise in leading large-scale transformations, forging strategic partnerships, and delivering customer-centric growth will be instrumental as we accelerate our momentum in India. Under her leadership, we hope to empower even more Indian companies, entrepreneurs, and designers to drive strategic outcomes through the power of data, design, and innovation.”
Kamolika brings over two decades of experience in SaaS sales and leadership roles across tech giants like ServiceNow, Google, SAP, and IBM. Prior to joining Autodesk, she was Group Vice President and Managing Director for India and South Asia at ServiceNow. During her tenure, she restructured business verticals, expanded into the public sector, partnered with AICTE on a national skilling initiative, and launched the India Innovation Centre.
Expressing her enthusiasm about the new role, Kamolika said, “India is entering an era defined by infrastructure growth, digital innovation, and a strong push for sustainability. Autodesk is uniquely positioned to partner with governments and enterprises in building this future. I am excited to join Autodesk at such an interesting juncture to lead the company’s efforts in the region and help scale impact through the best-in-class design and make platform, collaboration, and purpose-driven execution.”
Her appointment marks a significant milestone in Autodesk’s continued investment in India, a country the company describes as central to its global innovation ecosystem. With India contributing talent, technology, and industry insight, Autodesk aims to shape the future of design, engineering, and manufacturing from the region.
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