'Technology is at the heart of everything we do at Adobe,' said Daniel Durn, Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of Finance, Technology, Security, and Operations at Adobe. 'Lucius brings deep expertise in digital transformation and a human-centered approach to leadership. His vision will be crucial to our continued growth and innovation in the age of AI.'

DiPhillips has over 25 years of experience leading large-scale digital transformations at international organizations, focusing on driving AI innovation and achieving measurable gains in efficiency and employee experience. Most recently, he was CIO at Airbnb, where he led a global technology organization that modernized core platforms, developed advanced AI capabilities, and improved productivity and cost efficiency.

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Before Airbnb, DiPhillips held leadership positions at eBay, PayPal, Bank of America, and GE. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with product, financial, and business leaders to achieve infrastructure savings, workforce efficiency improvements, and platform innovations in complex, highly regulated environments.

'Adobe's commitment to AI-driven innovation and trust creates powerful opportunities to apply technology in meaningful, scalable ways,' said DiPhillips. 'I look forward to working closely with teams across the company to build on our digital foundation and support the next growth phase of Adobe.'

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DiPhillips is known for building strong, inclusive teams and fostering a culture of collaboration and trust. He brings a clear vision of operational excellence and modern business architecture, with a focus on accelerating growth and strengthening resilience. His leadership will be critical as Adobe continues to transform internally and scale innovation.

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