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38
Name
Age
Positions
Kevin Lynch
44
Senior Vice President, Chief Technology Officer
Mr. Lynch currently serves a
s Adobe’ s Chief Technology Officer and Senior Vice President of
the Experience & Technology Organization. Mr. Lynch joined Adobe as Chief Software
Architect and Senior Vice President for Adobe’ s Platform business unit through our acquisition
of Macromedia, Inc. in December 2005.
At Macromedia, Mr. Lynch served as Chief Software
Architect and President of Product Development, where he led Macromedia in advancing
Web
software including managing the initial development of Macromedia Dreamweaver and guiding
Flash to its current widespread adoption across
the Web. Prior to Macromedia, Mr. Lynch
participated in a variety of technical and management roles in startups including Frame
Technology and General Magic.
Rob Tarkoff
42
Senior Vice President, Digital Enterprise Solutions Business Unit
Mr. Tarkoff currently serves as Adobe’ s Senior Vice President of the Business Productivity
business u
nit. Mr. Tarkoff joined Adobe in April 2007 as Senior Vice President of Corporate
Development. Prior to joining Adobe, Mr
. Tarkoff was Senior Vice President and General
Manager of the Captiva Software Division and Senior Vice President of Business Development
and Channels for the Software Group of EMC Corporation, a products, services and solutions
provider for information m
anagement and storage, from December 2003 to April 2007.
Previously, Mr. Tarkoff was Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer for
Documentum, Inc., an enterprise content management company and Senior Vice President of
Worldwide Business Development at Commerce One, a provider of business-to-business e-
commerce solutions.
Matthew Thompson
52
Senior Vice President, Worldwide Field Operations
Mr. Thompson joined Adobe in January 2006 as Senior Vice President, Worldwide Field
Operations. Prior
to joining Adobe, Mr. Thompson served as Senior Vice President of
Worldwide Sales at Borland Software Corporation, a software delivery optimization solutions
provider, from October 2003 to December 2006. Prior to joining Borland, Mr. Thompson was
Vice Pres
ident of Worldwide Sales and Field Operations for Marimba, Inc., a provider of
products and services for software change and configuration management, from February 2001
to January 2003. From July 2000 to January 2001, Mr. Thompson was Vice President of
Wo
rldwide Sales for Calico Commerce, Inc., a provider of eBusiness applications. Prior to
joining Calico, Mr. Thompson spent six years at Cadence Design Systems, Inc., a provider of
electronic design technologies. While at Cadence, from January 1998 to June
2000, Mr.
Thompson served as Senior Vice President, Worldwide Sales and Field Operations and from
April 1994 to January 1998 as Vice President, Worldwide Professional Services.
David Wadhwani
39
Senior Vice President, Creative and Interactive Solutions Business Unit
As Senior Vice President and General M
anager of the Creative and Interactive Solutions
business unit, Mr. Wadhwani leads Adobe’ s development of end-to-
end solutions for content
publishers and application developers. He oversees the Creative Suite
family of products, our
Flash products, and our digital publishing, media and entertainment solutions. Mr.
Wadhwani is
also responsible for the company’ s multiscreen strategy utilizing
Flash and HTML5, and driving
adoption of the Flex family of products and Flash/AIR on devices. Prior to June 2010,
Mr.
Wadhwani was Vice President and General Manager of Adobe’
s Platform business unit. He
joined Adobe in 2005 through the acquisition of Macromedia. Prior to his time at Macromedia,
Mr. Wadhwani founded and managed iHarvest, a WCM
company that was acquired by
Interwoven ,and worked at Oracle in their database tools division.