Adobe names Chakravarthy as new CEO, ending 19-year Narayen era
Translated from Korean and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
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- Adobe has selected Anil Chakravarthy, who leads its marketing and analytics software business, as its next CEO.
- Chakravarthy will take office on December 1.
- Shantanu Narayen, who has led Adobe since 2007, will move to the position of board chair.
Adobe is changing chief executives for the first time in 19 years, naming Anil Chakravarthy as the next leader of the company known for Photoshop.
Adobe said Chakravarthy, currently president of its marketing and analytics software business, will become CEO on December 1.
Shantanu Narayen has led Adobe since 2007. He will leave the CEO position and become chairman of the board.
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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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