Starboard revives proxy fight with CEO Smith's nomination to Autodesk board


A boardroom is seen in an office building in Manhattan, New York City, New York, U.S., May 24, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo

(Reuters) -Starboard Value on Wednesday nominated three directors including its chief executive and founder, Jeff Smith, to Autodesk's board, rekindling its proxy battle with the company over margin concerns.

The nominees include Geoff Ribar, former CFO of Cadence Design Systems, and Christie Simons, a senior partner at Deloitte & Touche.

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