# Andy MacMillan

> Andy MacMillan is the CEO of Alteryx, the AI-powered enterprise analytics platform that crossed $1 billion in ARR and automates over 380 million workflows annually. A Michigan State Spartan who earned his MBA in Edinburgh, he started writing Java for General Motors and made his way through Oracle, Salesforce, Act-On Software, and UserTesting before landing at Alteryx in December 2024. He also serves as a Trade and Investment Envoy for the Government of Scotland, bridging Silicon Valley and the Scottish tech ecosystem.

- **Role:** CEO at Alteryx
- **Organizations:** Alteryx, UserTesting, Act-On Software, Salesforce, Oracle, Stellent, Electronic Data Systems (EDS), Government of Scotland (Trade & Investment Envoy)
- **Nationality:** American
- **Education:** B.A., Michigan State University, International MBA, University of Edinburgh
- **Known for:** Grew Alteryx to over $1 billion in Annual Recurring Revenue as CEO, Built Alteryx community to 750,000+ members and 380 million automated workflows annually, Launched Alteryx One, a unified AI-governed enterprise analytics platform

## Career timeline

- **Early 1990s** — Started career as a Java developer at Electronic Data Systems (EDS), building enterprise web apps for General Motors in Detroit
- **Late 1990s** — Joined Stellent in Minnesota as VP Product Marketing; company later acquired by Oracle
- **Early 2000s** — Earned International MBA from University of Edinburgh
- **~2002-2007** — Joined Oracle in the Fusion Middleware Group under Thomas Kurian; managed a $1B+ business by his early 30s
- **~2007-2013** — Moved to Salesforce; served as Product Group COO and led the Data.com division
- **~2013-2018** — Chairman and CEO of Act-On Software; transformed the marketing automation company from niche player to Gartner Visionary
- **2018** — Joined UserTesting as CEO; grew company from $40M to $100M+ ARR, accelerating annual growth from 22% to 35%
- **2022** — Appointed Trade and Investment Envoy for the Government of Scotland, representing Scottish business interests to American markets
- **2024-12** — Appointed CEO of Alteryx, backed by Clearlake Capital and Insight Partners
- **2026-03** — Alteryx announces surpassing $1B ARR and launches Alteryx One unified platform; community grows to 750,000+ members

## Achievements

- Grew Alteryx to over $1 billion in Annual Recurring Revenue as CEO
- Built Alteryx community to 750,000+ members and 380 million automated workflows annually
- Launched Alteryx One, a unified AI-governed enterprise analytics platform
- Grew UserTesting from $40M to $100M+ ARR, accelerating growth from 22% to 35% annually
- Appointed Scotland Trade and Investment Envoy by the Scottish Government (2022)
- Took Act-On Software from niche player to Gartner Visionary in marketing automation
- Managed a $1B+ product portfolio at Oracle by his early 30s
- Led Salesforce's Data.com division as Product Group COO
- 20+ years of enterprise SaaS leadership spanning five major tech companies
- Named to Fast Company Executive Board

## Latest updates

- **2026-03** — Alteryx surpasses $1B ARR and launches Alteryx One unified platform; community grows to 750,000+ members
- **2026-01** — Published AI and Executive Leadership webinar series for C-suite audiences navigating AI adoption pressures
- **2025-10** — Announced Alteryx Fall Release 2025 product updates on LinkedIn
- **2024-12** — Appointed CEO of Alteryx, backed by Clearlake Capital and Insight Partners

## Links

- Website: https://alteryx.com
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/apmacmillan
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/apmacmillan
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/apmacmillan/

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Last updated: 2026-05-17