Girish Balachandran is a seasoned business leader with extensive experience in the technology sector. Currently serving as the Senior Director and Head of Digital Media Business for India and South Asia at Adobe since July 2019, Girish oversees the Creative Cloud and Document Cloud portfolio across diverse market segments. Prior to Adobe, Girish accumulated significant expertise at IBM from April 2001 to July 2019, holding various executive roles, including Business Unit Executive for SW Channels & Alliances and Hybrid Cloud SW, where responsibilities included leading channel business and managing key enterprise clients in the region. Girish's educational background includes advanced studies in sales and strategy from esteemed institutions such as Boston University and INSEAD, and a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Bangalore University.