Marc Benioff
$9.3B
Born
Sep 25, 1964
Age
61
Source of Wealth
Business software
Residence
San Francisco, California
Citizenship
United States
Marital Status
Married
Children
2
Education
Bachelor of Arts/Science, University of Southern California
- Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff owns about 2% of the cloud computing software firm he cofounded in 1999.
- Before Salesforce, he spent 13 years at database software giant Oracle as a protege of Larry Ellison.
- Salesforce was a pioneer in hosting its software online, rather than installing it in clients' computer systems.
- He's an angel investor in dozens of tech startups and a prolific philanthropist.
- Benioff and his wife Lynne have pledged $350 million to University of California, San Francisco, for its children's hospitals and research.
- At 17, Benioff developed and sold Atari video games, and earned enough to pay his way to USC.
- Benioff spoke out against laws permitting discrimination against LGBT people in North Carolina, Georgia and Indiana.
- In May 2018, Benioff celebrated construction of the 1,070-foot tall Salesforce Tower in San Francisco.
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