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Benioff, Marc was born on September 25, 1964 in San Francisco, California, United States.
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Benioff, Marc was born on September 25, 1964 in San Francisco, California, United States.
Bachelor of Science in Business Administrator, University Southern California, 1986.
Founder Liberty Software, 1979. Assembly language programmer Apple Computer, 1984. Various leadership positions in sales, marketing and produced development Oracle Corporation, 1996—1999, senior vice president web/workgroup systems division, 1995—1996, senior vice president marketing, 1996—1999.
Founder, chairman, Chief Executive Officer Salesforce.com, Inc., since 1999, also board director. Co-chairman President's Information Technology Advisory Committee (PITAC), since 2003. Member Citizens to Achieve Reform in Education, since 2003.
Board directors Grand Central Communications, since 2003.
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Founder salesforce.com Foundation, since 2000.