Adobe appoints Anil Chakravarthy as new CEO
Adobe has appointed Anil Chakravarthy as its next chief executive officer. He will replace Shantanu Narayen, who previously announced that he would step down.
Leadership change
Adobe announced the decision on Thursday, September 3, 2026. According to CNBC, Narayen announced his departure in March. The report also states that Chakravarthy will succeed Narayen at the head of the company.
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Market reaction
Adobe shares fell by about 2% in after-hours trading. CNBC published the report on September 3 at 4:23 p.m. U.S. Eastern Time and labeled it as breaking news that is being updated.
The CNBC report also includes a photograph of an Adobe sign on the company’s office building in Lehi, Utah. The image was taken on August 26, 2026. The photo shows a corporate sign mounted on the building’s exterior concrete wall.
