$CRM

Marc Benioff

Salesforce

Co-founder, Chair & CEO • Since 1999 • Information Technology

Also profiled in: S&P 500

📊 CEO Reputation Score

FY2025 vs FY2025 · Source: SEC EDGAR filings

63/100

Blend of this company's year-over-year free-cash-flow and profit improvement, each ranked as a percentile against every scored company in the three indexes.

Free cash flow: $12.4B → $14.4B (+15.8% YoY) — fiscal 2025 vs fiscal 2025
Profit (net income): $6.2B → $7.5B (+20.3% YoY) — fiscal 2025 vs fiscal 2025

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Overview

Marc Benioff is the co-founder, chair & ceo of Salesforce since 1999. Salesforce is a Information Technology company, and one of the 30 companies in the Dow Jones — every one of which is profiled on this site.

Education

B.S., Business Administration — University of San Francisco

Leadership

Marc holds the chief executive role at Salesforce with the title Co-founder, Chair & CEO — in post since 1999. This page is the concise leadership record for Salesforce in the Dow Jones CEO index; the site's fully researched long-form profiles (career timelines, education, achievements, setbacks, philosophy and sourced quotes) currently cover the index's ten largest companies, and this entry will be expanded in the same format. Marc Benioff is a founder of the company — a distinction shared by only a minority of the chief executives in this index.

At a Glance

Sector: Information Technology
Ticker: $CRM
CEO since: 1999
Index: Dow Jones (#25 of 30)