Marc Benioff
Chair and Chief Executive Officer, Salesforce
Co-founder of Salesforce in 1999. Chair of the board and CEO, and the company's public face on AI agents and its acquisitions.
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Salesforce signs definitive agreement to acquire AI customer-research startup Listen Labs
Salesforce announced on September 29, 2026 a definitive agreement to acquire Listen Labs, an AI customer-research and digital-twin platform.
Salesforce Investor Day sets fiscal 2030 revenue target of $63 billion-plus
At its Investor Day on September 16, 2026, held during Dreamforce, Salesforce set a fiscal 2030 revenue target of $63 billion or more.
Salesforce signs deal to buy Fin, formerly Intercom, for about $3.6 billion
Salesforce agreed on June 15, 2026 to acquire Fin, the AI customer-service agent formerly known as Intercom, for about $3.6 billion, subject to purchase price adjustments.
Shareholders re-elect 13 directors and approve equity plan changes at annual meeting
Salesforce held its 2026 annual meeting on May 28, 2026, and shareholders elected all 13 board nominees, including Marc Benioff, Laura Alber and Parker Harris.
Agentforce ARR reaches $1.2 billion in Salesforce's first quarter of fiscal 2027
Salesforce said Agentforce ARR was $1.2 billion in its first quarter of fiscal 2027, up 205% from a year earlier.
Salesforce says Agentforce annual recurring revenue reached $800 million, up 169%
In its fiscal fourth-quarter 2026 report, Salesforce disclosed that Agentforce ARR reached $800 million, up 169% from a year earlier, and that it closed 29,000 Agentforce deals in the quarter.