Autodesk Names Diana Colella EVP of AEC Business, Succeeding Bunszel
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San Francisco – October 06, 2026 -- Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) has named Diana Colella executive vice president of its architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) business, the company's largest industry unit. She succeeds Amy Bunszel, who announced her retirement and will remain at Autodesk through November 2, 2026, to support the transition.
Colella will steer Autodesk Forma as the core growth engine for AEC
Colella takes charge as Autodesk enters what it calls the next phase of AEC growth, anchored by Autodesk Forma, its industry cloud that links data, context and workflows to deliver AI and project intelligence across the building lifecycle. Her mandate includes advancing the Forma strategy while tying desktop products such as Revit and Civil 3D more closely into Forma workflows.