Marc Russell Benioff (born September 25, 1964) is the founder, chairman and CEO of salesforce.com, a cloud computing company.
Benioff started salesforce.com in March 1999 in a rented San Francisco apartment and defined its mission as The End of Software®. He is “credited with turning the software industry on its head” by using the Internet to “revamp the way software programs are designed and distributed.” 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.com’s reach by allowing customers to build their own applications on the company’s architecture, or in the salesforce.com “cloud.” He is the author of three books, including the national best seller Behind the Cloud. He currently serves on the board of Cisco.
Early life and education:
Benioff was raised in a Jewish family in the San Francisco metropolitan area. He graduated from Burlingame High School in 1982. Benioff received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Southern California Epyx published his King Arthur's Heir, The Nightmare, Escape from Vulcan's Isle, and Crypt of the Undead. He worked as an assembly language programmer at the Macintosh Division of Apple Computer, where he was inspired by the company and its co-founder, Steve Jobs. Prior to founding salesforce.com, Benioff was at Oracle Corporation for 13 years in a variety of executive positions in sales, marketing, and product development. At 23, he was named Oracle's Rookie of the Year and three years later he was promoted to vice president, the company's youngest person to hold that title.
Influence and honors:
In 2010 Fortune named him one of the Smartest 50 People in Tech as well as one of the Top 50 People in Business. The San Francisco Business Times named Benioff 2009 Executive of the Year, "for defying the fierce economic downdraft--and taking the lead role in the creation of an industry."
What is Marc Benioff's net worth?
The estimated net worth of Marc Benioff is at least $40.63 million as of April 17th, 2024. Mr. Benioff owns 12,857,327 shares of Acumen Pharmaceuticals stock worth more than $40,629,153 as of April 19th. This net worth approximation does not reflect any other assets that Mr. Benioff may own. Learn More about Marc Benioff's net worth.
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Are insiders buying or selling shares of Acumen Pharmaceuticals?
During the last year, Acumen Pharmaceuticals insiders bought shares 1 times. They purchased a total of 5,161,290 shares worth more than $39,999,997.50. During the last year, insiders at the sold shares 5 times. They sold a total of 73,157 shares worth more than $382,384.76. The most recent insider tranaction occured on January, 19th when CEO Daniel Joseph Oconnell sold 15,200 shares worth more than $52,744.00. Insiders at Acumen Pharmaceuticals own 7.5% of the company.
Learn More about insider trades at Acumen Pharmaceuticals. Information on this page was last updated on 1/19/2024.
