As vice president of corporate development, Paul Weiskopf leads a team that works closely with senior executives to strengthen Adobe's execution of its business strategies across all product and geographic areas. He manages the company's activities in the areas of corporate strategy, mergers and acquisitions, and venture investing, helping Adobe's product businesses evaluate the options for building, buying or partnering to deliver the most complete solutions to customers and extend Adobe's market ecosystem.
Since joining the company in March 2005, Weiskopf has played an instrumental role in the $3.4 billion acquisition of Macromedia, Inc., as well as a number of smaller acquisitions and venture investments.
Prior to Adobe Systems, Weiskopf held the position of vice president of strategy and corporate development for Hewlett-Packard. Before HP, Weiskopf served as vice president for two e-commerce companies, InsWeb and BenefitPoint. Prior to that, he worked in strategic consulting for Accenture and L.E.K. Consulting. |