Adobe Names Anil Chakravarthy As New CEO, Succeeding Shantanu Narayen

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    "excerpt": "Adobe has appointed Anil Chakravarthy as its next president and chief executive officer, succeeding longtime CEO Shantanu Narayen, who announced his decision to step down earlier this year. The software giant said Chakravarthy, who currently serves as president of its customer experience orchestration and worldwide field operations, will assume the role on December 1. He will also join Adobe’s board of directors as part of the leadership transition. Narayen, who has led Adobe for 18 years after joining the company in 1998, will become executive chairman and work closely with Chakravarthy during the transition. Commenting on the appointment, Narayen said Adobe’s future remained promising, citing the company’s record of creating new markets and developing world-class products. “Adobe’s opportunity ahead is limitless with our track record in creating new market categories and world-class products,” Narayen said. “Anil is an experienced transformational leader who leads with values, integrity and a deep knowledge of our business.” Chakravarthy joined Adobe nearly seven years ago after serving as chief executive officer of enterprise data management company Informatica. In a 2021 interview, he said his decision to join Adobe was influenced partly by the opportunity to work with Narayen and the company’s leadership team. “A lot of the reason I came was the opportunity to work with...",
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