# Stacy Martinet

> Stacy Martinet is Adobe's Chief Communications Officer and VP of Marketing Strategy & Communications, overseeing a 200+ person team that handles all stakeholder communications, marketing strategy, events, social media, and corporate social responsibility. A former CMO of Mashable and decade-long veteran of The New York Times digital transition, she bridges the worlds of journalism, media strategy, and enterprise technology with a distinctive voice on AI fluency, creative leadership, and modern brand building.

- **Role:** Chief Communications Officer & VP of Marketing Strategy at Adobe
- **Organizations:** Adobe, Adobe Foundation, Ad Council
- **Nationality:** American
- **Education:** Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communications, Journalism, and Public Relations, Towson University, Graduate studies, Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business
- **Known for:** PR Week 40 Under 40 (2012), WiCi Rising Star Award (2014), Folio's Top Women in Media - Corporate Visionary (2015)

## Career timeline

- **~2000-2010** — Corporate communications and digital marketing at The New York Times; pioneered the company's first social media strategy; received the Chairman's Award for innovation
- **2010** — Joined Mashable as Chief Marketing Officer
- **2010-2016** — CMO at Mashable - guided company through explosive growth, three funding rounds, and restructuring; led Global Social Good Summit; built integrated marketing organization
- **2012** — Named to PR Week's 40 Under 40 list
- **2014** — Received WiCi Rising Star Award
- **2015** — Named to Folio's Top Women in Media as a Corporate Visionary
- **2016** — Joined Adobe as VP of Marketing Strategy & Communications
- **2016-present** — Chief Communications Officer and VP of Marketing Strategy & Communications at Adobe; leads team of 200+ covering all stakeholder communications, events, social media, and CSR
- **2023** — Featured at Adobe Summit alongside Aaron Sorkin discussing content creation and storytelling
- **2025** — Led Adobe's doubled investment at Cannes Lions; appeared on Wharton Marketing Matters podcast; profiled in Fortune on AI hiring philosophy

## Achievements

- PR Week 40 Under 40 (2012)
- WiCi Rising Star Award (2014)
- Folio's Top Women in Media - Corporate Visionary (2015)
- The New York Times Chairman's Award for innovation
- Forbes recognition as a Top Influential CMO on Twitter
- PR News Social Media MVP
- Patent holder for viral media content
- Board member, Adobe Foundation
- Board member, Ad Council
- Former board member, New York Women in Communications
- Built and leads Adobe's 200+ person marketing and communications organization
- Guided Mashable through three funding rounds and explosive growth as CMO

## Latest updates

- **2025-10** — Featured in Fortune discussing Adobe's AI-forward hiring philosophy; stated Adobe values candidates who use AI tools as 'people creating the future'
- **2025-07** — Appeared on Wharton Marketing Matters podcast discussing Adobe's transformation and AI integration in marketing
- **2025-07** — Led rollout of Adobe's 'The Unfinished Film' social campaign with the theme 'Creativity is better when it's shared'
- **2025-06** — Adobe doubled its presence and investment at Cannes Lions under her marketing leadership
- **2024-09** — Published article in Adweek on the Ad Council's 'Love, Your Mind' campaign

## Links

- Website: https://blog.adobe.com/authors/stacy-martinet
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stacymgreen/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/stacymartinet
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stacymartinet/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stacygreen/

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Last updated: 2026-05-31
