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    Marc Benioff

    Chair of the Board and CEO at Salesforce Inc
    Board
    Since 2001
    Age
    59 years
    Education
    Earned a B.S. in Business Administration from the University of Southern California.
    Tenure
    Joined Salesforce as a co-founder in 1999 and has served as the Chair of the Board and CEO since 2001.

    Also at Salesforce Inc

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    Robin L. Washington
    President and COFO (effective March 2025)
    AW
    Amy Weaver
    President and CFO
    BM
    Brian Millham
    President and COO

    About

    Marc Benioff is a visionary leader in the technology industry, heralded for his transformational impact on cloud computing and customer relationship management. His career has seen him drive innovation and strategic growth at a company that has redefined how organizations engage with technology, making significant contributions that extend beyond standard business metrics.

    Throughout his professional journey, his leadership has not only steered the company to become a global leader but has also sparked a broader transformation in the tech industry. His strategic initiatives and commitment to excellence have garnered him widespread recognition, including accolades such as Innovator of the Decade and inclusion among the world’s greatest leaders.

    Outside of his corporate responsibilities, he is deeply involved in philanthropic efforts and industry-wide initiatives. His contributions to the World Economic Forum and his role at the Salesforce Foundation highlight a commitment to social responsibility and community engagement that complements his professional achievements.

    $CRM Performance Under Marc Benioff

    Past Roles

    OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
    Oracle Corporation Vice President 13-year tenure (dates N/A) Held various executive positions; became the youngest VP in company history
    Liberty Software Founder N/A Founded the company to create games for the Atari 800 during his teenage years

    External Roles

    OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
    World Economic Forum Board Member N/A N/A
    University of Southern California Board Member N/A Also serves on the Board of Trustees
    Council on Foreign Relations Member N/A N/A
    Business Roundtable Member N/A N/A

    Fixed Compensation

    Data from  FY 2024
    Component NameAmountPayment ScheduleAdditional Details
    Salary$1,550,000 N/AFixed salary compensation
    Security Arrangements$3,052,683 N/ACosts for security arrangements provided by the company
    Work-Related Travel on Private Aircraft$1,593,667 N/AIncremental travel costs between permanent residence and HQ
    401(k) Company Matching$5,000 N/ACompany matching contributions to 401(k) plan

    Performance Compensation

    Data from  FY 2024

    No information available on performance compensation for 2024 [N/A]