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© 2001 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All rights reserved. Printed in the USA. BC2705 2/01
EXECUTIVE OFFICERS
John Warnock
Chairman of the Board
and Chief Technology Offi cer
Bruce Chizen
President and Chief Executive Offi cer
Murray Demo
Senior Vice President
and Chief Financial Offi cer
Graham Freeman
Senior Vice President
Worldwide Sales
Shantanu Narayen
Senior Vice President
Worldwide Product Development
Colleen Pouliot
Senior Vice President, General Counsel,
and Corporate Secretary
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
John Warnock
Chairman of the Board
and Chief Technology Offi cer
Adobe Systems Incorporated
Charles Geschke
Chairman of the Board
Adobe Systems Incorporated
Bruce Chizen
President and Chief Executive Offi cer
Adobe Systems Incorporated
Carol Mills Baldwin
President and Chief Executive Offi cer
Acta Technology, Inc.
Antonio Perez
President and Chief Executive Offi cer
Gemplus Corporation
Robert Sedgewick
Professor of Computer Science
Princeton University
Delbert Yocam
Independent Consultant
ANNUAL MEETING
The Annual Meeting of Stockholders will be held
April 12, 2001, at 4:00 p.m. at Adobe’s headquarters
in San Jose, California.
STOCK EXCHANGE LISTING
The Nasdaq Stock Market
Ticker Symbol “ADBE”
INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
KPMG LLP
Mountain View, California, USA
INVESTOR RELATIONS
If you would like to be sent fi nancial documents
such as annual reports, earnings press releases, or
Adobe’s SEC fi lings on Form 10-Q or Form 10-K,
you can request them without charge by contacting
Adobe Investor Relations at 408-536-4700 or via
e-mail at adobe@kpcorp.com. Please include your
contact information with your request.
You can view this annual report, obtain Adobe fi nan-
cial calendar information such as earnings release
dates, listen to Adobe management conference calls,
view recent Adobe investor presentations, and obtain
other Adobe fi nancial-related documents online at
www.adobe.com/aboutadobe/invrelations.
To co nt a ct Ad ob e’s Investor Relations department
directly, please use the following contact information:
Investor Relations Department
Adobe Systems Incorporated
345 Park Avenue
San Jose, CA 95110-2704 USA
Tel: 408-536-4416
Fax: 408-537-4034
[email protected]
To report a change of address or lost stock certifi cates,
please notify our Transfer Agent:
Computershare Investor Services LLC
Shareholder Communications
800-455-1130
312-360-5148
This Annual Report contains forward-looking state-
ments that involve risks and uncertainties, and actual
results may differ materially. Factors that could cause
or contribute to such differences include, but are not
limited to, those discussed in the Letter to Stock-
holders and Management’s Discussion and Analysis
of Financial Condition and Results of Operations as
well as those discussed elsewhere in other documents
we file from time to time with the Securities and
Exchange Commission. When used in this report, the
words “expects,” “anticipates,” “intends,” “plans,”
“believes,” “seeks,” “targets,” “estimates,” and similar
expressions are generally intended to identify
forward- looking statements. You should not place
undue reliance on the forward-looking statements,
which speak only as of the date of this Annual
Report. We undertake no obligation to publicly
release any revisions to the forward-looking state-
ments or reflect events or circumstances after the
date of this document.
COLOPHON
This Annual Report was electronically produced with
Adobe software, including Adobe Illustrator, Adobe
InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe PostScript
technology. The text is set in Minion® and Myriad®
master typefaces from the Adobe Type Library.