Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen Retires: 18 Years, 450 Cr Salary, 25x Growth

• Shantanu Narayen, Adobe CEO, is stepping down after 18 years; will remain Board Chairman.
• Under his leadership, Adobe's revenue grew from under $1 billion to over $25 billion.
• He transitioned Adobe to a cloud-based subscription model, increasing employees from 3,000 to 30,000+.
• His 2024-25 package was approximately 450 crore rupees.
• Born in Hyderabad, he studied in India and the US, and previously worked at Apple.