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Adobe is everywhere you look—from movies to advertisements and mobile apps. Our products reach all corners of the world and so will your ideas. Adobe believes creativity empowers transformation. Founded 40 years ago on the simple idea of creating innovative products that change the world, Adobe's groundbreaking technology is empowering everyone, everywhere to imagine, create, and bring any digital experience to life. Our business strategy focuses on unleashing creativity, accelerating document productivity, and powering digital businesses through our three clouds - Adobe Creative Cloud, Document Cloud, and Experience Cloud. Our solutions give customers a real competitive advantage, enabling them to engage their constituents across every digital touch point. Underpinning our clouds, is Firefly and Sensei, our artificial intelligence platform. read more

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TOTAL RATINGS: 29679

CEO: Shantanu Narayen

John Landwehr — VP & Public Sector CTO at Adobe

Executive Bio

Mr. John Landwehr has been the Vice President & Public Sector Chief Technology Officer at Adobe Systems Incorporated since July 2014. Mr. Landwehr spearhead Adobe's initiatives to help the government ecosystem better digitize workflows and services, creating forward-looking digital and mobile experiences for the enterprise and the public. At Adobe for over a dozen years, his innovations include Adobe's first iPhone and BlackBerry mobile applications, advances in digital signature technology, enterprise rights management for protecting privacy and intellectual property and several technology patents. He has more than 20 years of enterprise technology experience working with commercial and public sector organizations. His public sector experience includes solutions incorporating electronic documents, digital media, Web content management, analytics, information assurance and collaboration technologies. He holds Bachelors degree in Computer from Northwestern University.

VP & Public Sector CTO Impact on Engineering Department's Culture

John Landwehr holds the highest position within the Engineering department at Adobe — VP & Public Sector CTO, and therefore has influence on the culture of the Engineering department. The average employee described daily life within the Engineering department as a Comfortably fast paced and challenging 8 hour day, stating that they are happy with their work life balance. Employees within Adobe's Engineering department are invested in Adobe's goals, and feel as though there is space for career growth.

Answer	Percent
Yes	90%
No	10%

Are you challenged at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	92%
No	8%

Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?

Answer	Percent
Yes	88%
No	12%

Are you satisfied with your work/life balance?

Answer	Percent
Positive	93%
Negative	7%

Is your work environment positive or negative?

Answer	Percent
Great	24%
Good	44%
Average	28%
Poor	4%
Horrible	0%

How would you rate the value & quality of meetings at your company?

Answer	Percent
Yes	81%
No	19%

Does your current company provide you meaningful opportunities for career advancement?

Executive Team Culture Ratings from Adobe Employees

TOP

Adobe's Executive Team scores in the Top 5%
of similar sized companies on Comparably

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Do you approve of the job your executive team is doing at your company?

95% Yes

Who ranks the Executive Team the highest?

Ethnicity - Native American 100/100

Department - Legal 96/100

Ethnicity - Hispanic or Latino 95/100

Who ranks the Executive Team the lowest?

Tenure - 1 to 2 Years 69/100

Tenure - Over 10 Years 77/100

Tenure - Less than 1 Year 77/100

Adobe's Executive Team at a Glance

Based on 1834 ratings, Adobe's employees are very satisfied with their Executive Team and give them an “A+” or 91/100. On average, Women provided higher ratings for their Executive Team compared to Men. Also, the Legal department thinks more highly of the Executive Team relative to the Communications department.

Adobe's Executive Team ranks in the Top 5% of other companies in San Francisco and Top 5% of other companies on Comparably that also have 10,000+ Employees.

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