Preserving the status quo is not a winning strategy. As Adobe Chairman and CEO, this core belief drove Shantanu and his leadership team’s successful transformation of Adobe, moving its creative software franchise from the desktop to the cloud, while creating and leading the explosive digital marketing category. He is passionate about building and empowering teams to drive product innovation and scale Adobe’s business globally, while advancing the company as a respected global brand and corporate citizen. Originally from Hyderabad, India, Shantanu has an undergraduate degree in electronics engineering, a master’s degree in computer science, and an MBA from UC Berkeley. He is a board member of Pfizer and U.S.-India Business Council, and was named one of the world’s best CEOs by Barron’s magazine in 2016 and 2017.
Adobe Chairman and CEO Shantanu Narayen shared the following memo about the company's new values with employees. The memo has been edited to remove links to internal documents.
Celebrating 16 years of marketing transformation with Adobe CMO Ann Lewnes
After a phenomenal 16-year career, Ann Lewnes is retiring as Chief Marketing Officer and Executive Vice President, Corporate Strategy & Development, next month.
Effective immediately, Adobe will halt all new sales of Adobe products and services in Russia. To support the growing humanitarian crisis and refugee situation in the region, the Adobe Foundation has made a series of grants of over $1 million USD. The Foundation will focus on direct aid and medical assistance to communities in Ukraine, as well as resettlement and transportation needs for families
Since our founding, Adobe’s mission has been to change the world through digital experiences. We believe as strongly today, as we did then, that powerful ...
Global research reveals only 1 in 4 people – a strikingly low percentage – believe they are living up to their own creative potential. Respondents revealed that productivity, not creativity, is what employers currently demand. | Adobe Blog
On Tuesday, we made some big announcements about our business moving forward: Our strategy to double-down on the two growth markets of Digital Media and ...
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