CEO ANALYTICS
S&P 500 CEO profiles • Snapshot: 5 Nov 2026
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Shantanu Narayen

Adobe Inc.
Chairman & CEO • Since 2007 • Information Technology
Also profiled in: Nasdaq-100
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📊 CEO Reputation Score

FY2025 vs FY2024 · Source: SEC EDGAR filings
71/100
Blend of this company's year-over-year free-cash-flow and profit improvement, each ranked as a percentile against every scored company in the three indexes.

How this score works · S&P 500 reputation leaderboard

Overview

Shantanu Narayen is the chairman & ceo of Adobe Inc. since 2007. Adobe Inc. is a Information Technology company headquartered in San Jose, California, founded in 1982, and one of the 500 companies in the S&P 500 — every one of which is profiled on this site.

Education

  • B.Tech — IIT Bombay
  • M.S., Computer Science — Syracuse University
  • MBA — UC Berkeley (did not complete)

Leadership

Shantanu holds the chief executive role at Adobe Inc. with the title Chairman & CEO — in post since 2007. This page is the concise leadership record for Adobe Inc. in the S&P 500 CEO index; the site's fully researched long-form profiles (career timelines, education, achievements, setbacks, philosophy and sourced quotes) currently cover the index's ten largest companies, and this entry will be expanded in the same format.

At a Glance

  • Sector: Information Technology
  • Ticker: $ADBE
  • Headquarters: San Jose, California
  • Founded: 1982
  • CEO since: 2007
  • Index: S&P 500 (#6 of 500)
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