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Two of Salesforce's earliest investors were Larry Ellison, the co-founder and first CEO of Oracle, and Halsey Minor, the founder of CNET. [7] Salesforce was severely affected by the dot-com bubble bursting at the beginning of the new millennium, resulting in the company laying off 20% of its workforce. Despite its losses, Salesforce continued ...
[30] [31] In November 2021, Benioff became co-CEO of Salesforce when Bret Taylor's promotion to co-CEO was announced. [32] One year later, Bret Taylor stepped down as Salesforce co-CEO, leaving Marc Benioff as sole CEO again. [33] As of February 2022, Benioff had an estimated net worth of US$8.31 billion according to Bloomberg Billionaires ...
Bret Steven Taylor (born 1980) is an American computer programmer and entrepreneur. He is most notable for leading the team that co-created Google Maps and his tenures as the CTO of Facebook (now Meta Platforms), as the chairman of Twitter, Inc.'s board of directors prior to its acquisition by Elon Musk, and as the co-CEO of Salesforce (alongside co-founder Marc Benioff).
Several founders started their companies during college, like Bom Kim, who dropped out of Harvard to start e-commerce giant Coupang. Others, like Salesforce founder Marc R. Benioff , worked for ...
Ohana isn’t the only cultural concept Salesforce founder and CEO Marc Benioff turns to for strong, enduring leadership ideals—or for guidance on how to be a great salesman.
Salesforce founder and CEO Marc Benioff has become something of a vanishing breed during the nearly quarter century he has been running the company that pioneered the concept of selling software ...
Butterfield was married to Caterina Fake, his Flickr co-founder, from 2001 [40] to 2007. [41] They have one child together, who was born in 2007. [ 42 ] In May 2019 he became engaged to Jennifer Rubio , co-founder of Away Luggage . [ 43 ]
The 56 year-old billionaire founded Salesforce in San Francisco in 1999, pioneering the software-as-a-service (SaaS) model for customer relationship management software (CRM).