Andy MacMillan Named Alteryx CEO

Andy MacMillan, a 20-year veteran of the software industry, has been appointed chief executive officer at Alteryx, an artificial intelligence software for enterprise analytics provider backed by Clearlake Capital Group and Insight Partners.

The Irvine, California-based company said Thursday MacMillan is responsible for leading product innovation and growth acceleration with a focus on developing new AI capabilities and enabling organizations to transform data into insights and achieve better business results.

Andy MacMillan Career Highlights

Before joining Alteryx, MacMillan was CEO and senior adviser at UserTesting. He previously served as chairman and CEO of Act-On Software, where he was instrumental in transforming the company’s portfolio.

MacMillan also spent over three years at Salesforce, serving in various executive roles including chief operating officer for products, general manager and senior vice president of the Data.com division. He was also VP of product management with Oracle and Stellent.

“As the leading AI platform for enterprise analytics, Alteryx is empowering organizations to turn data into insights and deliver better business outcomes,” said MacMillan.

Prashant Mehrotra, partner at Clearlake, stated, “Andy’s capabilities and past leadership success in leveraging AI to drive product innovation and developing high-performing teams at scaled enterprise software companies aligns well with our investment thesis and we believe his leadership will help propel the company to new heights.”

Deven Parekh, managing director at Insight Partners, praised MacMillan’s hiring, saying, “His wealth of experience, paired with his empathetic approach to leadership and deep enterprise software industry knowledge, will forge a new path to success.”

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