Adobe appoints Cynthia Stoddard as CIO

Adobe CIO Cynthia Stoddard
Adobe today announced the appointment of Cynthia Stoddard as chief information officer (CIO).

Cynthia Stoddard, who joined Adobe from NetApp, will lead strategy, development and deployment of a scalable technology and business infrastructure to support Adobe’s cloud platform business.

In addition, she will spearhead a global strategy for delivering services that form the mission-critical backbone for the cloud technology company.

Cynthia Stoddard will join the Cloud Technology organization and report to Abhay Parasnis, chief technology officer of Adobe.

Most recently, Cynthia Stoddard was CIO of data storage and management company NetApp, where she led the company’s traditional IT functions while also expanding focus on innovation, customer-facing programs and strategic partnerships.