Shantanu Narayen is now a member of President's Management Advisory

Date:   Monday , April 04, 2011

In a bid to provide advice on implementing best business practices on matters related to federal government management and operation, the President's Management Advisory Board was established by Executive Order on the 19th of April, 2010. The board gives advice with a particular focus on productivity, the application of technology, and customer service. President Barack Obama recently appointed Adobe Systems CEO Shantanu Narayen as a member in this Board.

Narayen holds a bachelor's degree in electronics engineering from Osmania University in India and got his MBA from the Haas School of Business of the University of California, Berkeley in 1993. He also holds a master's degree in Computer Science from Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio. Prior to taking the post of CEO of Adobe he was the President and COO of the company.