Executive profiles

As senior vice president of global marketing, Ann Lewnes is responsible for Adobe's corporate brand and integrated marketing efforts worldwide. She drives the company's corporate positioning, branding and identity, public relations, marketing campaigns, field marketing and education segment marketing to ensure strong connections with customers and constituents. As champion of Adobe's brand to employees and the community, she also oversees Adobe's sales and internal communications, corporate affairs and community relations efforts including the Adobe Foundation, which funds philanthropic initiatives around the world.

Prior to joining Adobe in November 2006, Lewnes served as vice president of sales and marketing at Intel Corporation. With more than 20 years of technology experience, Lewnes built global demand for the Intel brand from consumers, business professionals, and key computer channels. She managed the highly successful "Intel Inside" program and oversaw several groundbreaking campaigns, including the launches of the Pentium® and Centrino® processor brands.

In 1997, Lewnes was named one of the top 25 women to watch by Advertising Age. In 2000, she was elected to the American Advertising Federation's Hall of Achievement.

Lewnes holds a bachelor's degree in international relations and journalism from Lehigh University. She serves on the boards of the Advertising Council and the Adobe Foundation.