Adobe appoints two new Vice Presidents

Reporting to Matt Thompson, Senior Vice President of worldwide field operations, Ilg will direct go-to-market initiatives for Adobe’s digital marketing and enterprise solutions and drive growth in the media and publishing segments, where customers are quickly moving to digitize print and video assets and define new business models. President of Adobe Systems Japan from 2006 to 2008, Ilg returns to Adobe after serving as President and Representative Director of SAP, Japan. While at SAP, he drove consistent revenue growth for the company’s third largest geographical region, maintaining a strong focus on customer satisfaction and expanding the partner ecosystem.

Reporting to Ann Lewnes, Senior Vice President of global marketing, Perry will direct regional marketing strategy development and field execution in collaboration with Adobe’s North America Sales and Global Marketing team, driving the marketing pipeline for Adobe’s businesses, as well as lead demand generation programs. Perry joins Adobe from Microsoft, where she has played a leadership role in building Microsoft’s enterprise and partner marketing capabilities since 2003, most recently as Senior Director of U.S. Enterprise Marketing. Previously, Perry was a strategy consultant at Ernst & Young, consulting to a range of companies in the media and entertainment, food and beverage, and pharmaceutical industries.