Marc Benioff
- January 4, 2024
- Entrepreneur
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Marc Benioff |
| Occupation | Entrepreneur |
| Date Of Birth | Sep 25, 1964(1964-09-25) |
| Age | 60 |
| Birthplace | San Francisco |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | California |
| Horoscope | Virgo |
Marc Benioff Biography
| Name | Marc Benioff |
| Birthday | Sep 25 |
| Birth Year | 1964 |
| Place Of Birth | San Francisco |
| Home Town | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Virgo |
| Parents | Russell Benioff, Joelle Benioff |
| Spouse | Lynne Benioff |
Marc Benioff is one of the most popular and richest Entrepreneur who was born on September 25, 1964 in San Francisco, California, United States. A maverick businessman, he is the founder, CEO and Chariman for the cloud computing company salesforce.com. His innovative approach has won him the Wall Street Journal Technology Innovation Award.
U.S. President He was named as the co-chairman of the President’s Information Technology Advisory Committee by U.S. President George W. Bush. named him co- chairman for the President’s Information Technology Advisory Committee.
Benioff was raised in a Jewish family long established in the San Francisco Bay Area. He graduated from Burlingame High School in 1982. Benioff received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Southern California in 1986, where he was a member of the Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity.
Benioff founded Salesforce in March 1999 in a rented San Francisco apartment and defined its mission in a marketing statement as “The End of Software.” He has long evangelized software as a service as the model that would replace traditional enterprise software. He is the creator of the term “platform as a service” and has extended Salesforce’s reach by allowing customers to build their own applications on the company’s architecture or in the Salesforce cloud.
He is married to Lynne Krilich.
Marc Benioff Net Worth
| Net Worth | $6.7 Billion |
| Source Of Income | Entrepreneur |
| House | Living in own house. |
Marc Benioff is one of the richest Entrepreneur from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Marc Benioff 's net worth $6.7 Billion. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Liberty Software was his first venture. He made and sold Atari games while still in highschool.
He created the “1/1/1” model of corporate charity, where companies give 1% of their profits and equity to their communities.
Marc Russell Benioff (born September 25, 1964) is an American Internet entrepreneur with a net worth of $7.1 billion as of May 2020. He is the founder, chairman and CEO of Salesforce, an enterprise cloud computing company. As of August 2019, he owned 4.14% of Salesforce shares, worth $4.33 billion.
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Who is Marc Benioff Dating?
According to our records, Marc Benioff married to Lynne Benioff. As of December 1, 2023, Marc Benioff’s is not dating anyone.
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In March 2015, Benioff announced Salesforce would cancel all employee programs and travel in the state of Indiana after the passing of SB 101, the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, a controversial bill which would allow companies and individuals to deny service to LGBT individuals based on religious beliefs. As the largest tech employer in Indiana (following the 2013 acquisition of ExactTarget), Benioff led a global effort of business leaders fighting back against the legislation, ultimately leading to the Indiana State Legislature’s passing an amendment to the bill containing protections for LGBT customers, tenants and employees.
Facts & Trivia
Marc Ranked on the list of most popular Entrepreneur. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Marc Benioff celebrates birthday on September 25 of every year.
Benioff supported Hillary Clinton for President of the United States in the 2016 presidential election. He was included in ZDNet’s 2017 list of “21 other CEOs we’d like to see run for president”.
What religion is Marc Benioff?
Early life and education. Benioff was raised in a Jewish family in the San Francisco Bay Area. He graduated from Burlingame High School in 1982.
How did Marc Benioff make his money?
The majority of Benioff’s fortune is derived from his stake in Salesforce, a provider of customer relationship software. He owns owns about 3% of the company, according to a January 2022 filing.
Who owns Salesforce now?
Marc Benioff is Chair, Co-CEO, and Co-Founder of Salesforce and a pioneer of cloud computing. Under Benioff’s leadership, Salesforce is the #1 provider of customer relationship management (CRM) software globally and one of the world’s fastest-growing enterprise software companies.
Who is Marc Benioff wife?
Lynne Benioff
Is Salesforce a good company to work for?
90% of employees at Salesforce say it is a great place to work compared to 57% of employees at a typical U.S.-based company. Source: Great Place to Work® 2021 Global Employee Engagement Study.