Adobe has appointed Shamik Basu as Vice President for its Creative Products Group in India. Based in Noida, Basu will lead the company’s engineering and product management teams, reporting to Ely Greenfield. He also becomes part of Adobe India’s leadership team, with a focus on driving innovation and accelerating growth in the region.
In his new role, Basu will collaborate with global teams working on flagship products such as Adobe Firefly, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Lightroom, and Adobe Premiere Pro. His mandate includes strengthening India’s contribution to creative and productivity solutions while supporting global product innovation.
Basu brings over 30 years of experience in building and scaling large software platforms. Prior to joining Adobe, he held leadership roles at Microsoft, where he worked on enhancing performance, reliability, and AI-driven user experiences for global audiences.
“India is a priority market for Adobe and key to advancing intelligent, creator-first experiences at scale. Our India engineering and product teams drive critical innovation across Pro Design, Digital Imaging, Video and Firefly, while bringing deep insight from one of our fastest-growing AI markets,” said Ely Greenfield, Chief Technology Officer and SVP Creative Products Group, Adobe. “Shamik’s experience building intelligent, large-scale platforms will strengthen local leadership, deepen global alignment and power the next phase of Adobe’s growth.”
“It is an exciting time to join Adobe, the company at the forefront of shaping creativity in the age of AI. I look forward to partnering with teams across India and the globe to build experiences that set the next benchmark in creative technology,” said Shamik Basu, Vice President, Creative Products Group, Adobe India.
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