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Mark Garrett
Technology Senior Advisor at Permira, Board Member, Advisor
Mark Garrett is a prominent business executive and currently serves as the Vice Chairman at Night Dragon Acquisition Corporation, a role he held from February 2021 until December 2022. His extensive career includes significant leadership positions in the technology sector, notably as the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Adobe from 2007 to 2018, where he played a crucial role in transitioning Adobe to a cloud-based subscription model.12
Professional Background
- Current Role: Technology Senior Advisor at Permira (since June 2021)
- Board Memberships: He is also a board member for several companies, including Snowflake, Cisco, GoDaddy, and Pure Storage.1
- Previous Experience: Before his tenure at Adobe, Garrett was the CFO of Documentum and held various executive positions at EMC Corporation. He began his career at IBM.12
Education
Garrett holds a Bachelor's degree from Boston University with an emphasis in accounting and marketing, as well as an MBA in organizational behavior from Marist College.1
His leadership style emphasizes bold decision-making and transparency, which he believes are vital for transforming and growing organizations.1
