Alteryx appoints Andy MacMillan as Chief Executive Officer

Alteryx, Inc., a leading AI-driven enterprise analytics platform supported by global private equity firms Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (“Clearlake”) and Insight Partners (“Insight”), has unveiled a significant leadership change. Andy MacMillan has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), tasked with steering the company toward its mission of empowering organizations to transform data into actionable insights for improved business outcomes.

“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,” said Prashant Mehrotra, Partner at Clearlake. “We look forward to partnering with Andy and the rest of the team to support Alteryx in delivering new products and increased value to customers as it continues to enhance its AI-driven analytics cloud platform.”

Deven Parekh, Managing Director at Insight Partners, said, “The Alteryx team is incredibly excited to welcome Andy as CEO. His wealth of experience, paired with his empathetic approach to leadership and deep enterprise software industry knowledge, will forge a new path to success. We can’t wait to see what Andy will achieve at Alteryx.”

Andy MacMillan’s Extensive Industry Expertise

With over two decades of leadership experience in the technology sector, Andy MacMillan brings a wealth of knowledge and a proven track record to Alteryx. Before joining the company, MacMillan served as CEO at UserTesting, where he played a pivotal role in scaling its operations. Additionally, he led Act-On Software as Chairman and CEO, driving the transformation of its product offerings. His career also includes key roles at Salesforce, where he headed the Data.com division, as well as product leadership positions at Oracle and Stellent.

Vision for Innovation and Community Growth

MacMillan’s leadership agenda focuses on advancing Alteryx’s innovation in its core platform while expanding its AI capabilities to meet evolving market demands. A key part of his vision is fostering the strong customer and employee culture that has defined Alteryx’s success, which now includes a thriving community of over 600,000 members. Under his guidance, Alteryx aims to solidify its position as a leader in enterprise analytics and deliver even greater value to its clients.

“Great companies are built on the foundational pillars of company culture and customer-centricity, and I’m delighted to join a company that follows this same philosophy,” said MacMillan. “Together with the team, we’ll lead Alteryx into its next phase of growth and product innovation to help our customers succeed in their analytics journey.”