Anil Chakravarthy to steer Adobe in the AI era, joining a wave of tech leaders from Karnataka
dhruv2038 · x · 2026-09-05
Anil Chakravarthy is set to lead Adobe as CEO, guiding the software giant through the AI era. He grew up in Bengaluru's Basavanagudi, studied computer science at Banaras Hindu University, then earned his master's and PhD at MIT (doctorate in 1995).
He joins a notable group of global tech leaders from Karnataka, including Anthropic CTO Rahul Patil, OpenAI's infrastructure and compute chief Sachin Katti, and Apple VP of AI Amar Subramanya.
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