Archive · 5 Sep 2026
Anil Chakravarthy Set to Lead Adobe After Board Selection
Adobe’s board chose Anil Chakravarthy to be its next chief executive officer.
A chief executive officer is the person who leads a company.
The board said everyone agreed he was the right choice.
It said he can help Adobe grow in the future.
Chakravarthy has worked at Adobe for six-and-a-half years.
During that time, he helped expand an Adobe business focused on customer experiences.
He also worked on Adobe’s operations around the world.
Adobe said he supports innovation, develops talent and carries on the company’s culture and values.
Adobe’s board unanimously selected Anil Chakravarthy to become the company’s CEO.
The board described Chakravarthy as the right leader for Adobe’s next chapter of growth.
Chakravarthy has spent the past six-and-a-half years at Adobe.
During that time, he transformed and expanded Adobe’s Customer Experience Orchestration business and worldwide field operations.
Adobe said its selection followed a rigorous process focused on innovation, talent, culture and values.
- Who
- Anil Chakravarthy was selected by Adobe’s board to become CEO.
- What
- Adobe announced the appointment of Chakravarthy as its next chief executive.
- Why
- Adobe’s board said Chakravarthy was the right leader for the company’s next phase of growth, citing his work in innovation, business expansion, talent and company culture.
- Incoming CEO
- Anil Chakravarthy
- Company
- Adobe
- Board decision
- The board unanimously selected Chakravarthy.
- Time at Adobe
- Six-and-a-half years
- Relevant business
- Customer Experience Orchestration
- Additional responsibility
- Adobe’s worldwide field operations
- Selection process
- Adobe described it as rigorous.