# Adobe names Anil Chakravarthy as CEO, replacing Shantanu Narayen

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-09-04 00:29 UTC · Category: Business · Sources: 6 · Current Velocity: 3.67

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reuters | Adobe names insider Chakravarthy CEO, Narayen transitions to executive chair | 2026-09-03 20:23 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihAFBVV95cUxPTUlEaHlFc2tjMlhXWlJrN0s1Q1dDMS1IOTJPamxJOW9senpRQWpEZ1ptbmRZLTI0eDdKQUxPbmU4OVQ3SUwwbVFHRHUwY1NNMXpKNlBrYkJaUW5aZjVaVEZnV09LYW9OSVFaQms3WjBheWstQWxQODV3d3BjUW55YVhIZGc?oc=5) |
| Bloomberg.com | Watch Adobe Names Anil Chakravarthy as CEO | 2026-09-03 20:23 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilgFBVV95cUxOWDNKZzlQQ0FiWDl1V01jMG1xWWV5elE5NWp0MHJCazl3SWZTX1dKV3pvTDBLWWQyZ2JpNHR2bmZWczVNSWRRbFJxc252blpfVVV3X29OUmNtVFA0TmlzWnV0QWdlem9QaXVOUHJtN1NDNmtJX0NPZThqd2tkMmpaRzZhR1N1WjR3cnBUdW85THlGazNENVE?oc=5) |
| WSJ | Adobe Names Anil Chakravarthy as Chief Executive Amid AI Transformation | 2026-09-03 20:23 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqAFBVV95cUxOUkR5aXBXTEdrRlRBZlNTeExzWjh5eTNjYjhkaGhnRjJKQmZhcnk3aHdLZTQ2a2N0c3N1Q0hZVVBqY1plcExwa2EwazN5YTJoMFlzSVJEUnpraUR2dDJlNkNCTldvUWRNQWV0R2JLanhsRWZuX2VtYVVEUmJIV3VvbFBxQ01IaTFfYjFTSEJTVXpkeTlmcnAxRHUxMm5ZdXRpV0Nsc1V0OGk?oc=5) |
| MarketWatch | Adobe just announced its next CEO. Here’s why its stock is dropping. | 2026-09-03 20:23 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirAFBVV95cUxQNm90RjFaam1sNFZwN2JoSzBZU1FlTU9KTE5xQVdrR2dFYkxLaTZGZjY3aXdmMnNENE5GYU5ZY1F5UE55eVFmMjcxM0pMdHpWYlNqcmpaZFFGZVdtVW9ZYXVDSjdvYXU3alZ4MXNrYmFDazhIYWN3Mk9HaVlxbmVtanZocFJHdFpPWDlseUxaWGVkYV9LR0xmMlVDX3FmU09VZmpEUDZ2QXMwYzZm?oc=5) |
| Adobe Newsroom | Adobe Announces Anil Chakravarthy to Become President and CEO and Shantanu Narayen to Become Executive Chair on December 1, 2026 | 2026-09-03 20:23 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMingFBVV95cUxOQ1dPeWdheUZGSTNuZlpOeVEyZWN2VnVZUkREc19zaHhTeFJJV2Jnb0pTRThCaHU2aklTWGdNTjhLLTVPNXNmckFRZXctX0lFZ25ScUtNUUdUTFNZcFhwZGVJZ0QxRHBCTy1BV1RmV2NSQmRVd1ZpU0tPTUsyTUpTNmRwR0EzMGo4MXpNSF9od1QyLWszcGMycE5Cd2trUQ?oc=5) |
| CNBC | Adobe names Anil Chakravarthy as CEO, replacing Shantanu Narayen | 2026-09-03 20:23 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMickFVX3lxTE1WV3BiQkQ4a1pzUGpldDIyM0xiQ1hUbmpqR18yLWE2MUl4NV8tOGY3UzVPOVlSd2F6YmRBUm1RYmk0QTVpamxQNmd6NEZKQWk2TUdpbjF2ajRvUm5tTWlsem95Z3N5SDlvdmdISVNRdVphZ9IBd0FVX3lxTE1ObEpXRTFOaDJDdnNzUWY0a3RNVjI0MTJfaUp2ekF6MGxfekZhcU1VTHBDNmdtMlR3LS03bU5oLUJaS3pnLWVLNHgwdzEwdjJ5YUhCQ1otS3N1cXVMbEpwWGhJUzVPSS1iUmxmZDVDS1VXNjF1NTY0?oc=5) |

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