Salesforce said Stewart Butterfield, the chief executive and co-founder of the messaging app Slack Technologies, plans to leave the company next month. The news of Mr. Butterfield’s departure comes after Salesforce said last week that co-CEO Bret Taylor would depart the company in January, leaving Chairman Marc Benioff the sole CEO of the company he co-founded. Mr. Taylor was credited as the architect of Salesforce’s 2020 deal to buy Slack for $27.7 billion, Salesforce’s biggest acquisition ever. Read More...
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Salesforce’s Cybersecurity Official Joins Leadership Exodus
Salesforce, Inc (NYSE: CRM) internally disclosed in late November that Mark Carter, executive vice president of security, would depart. Carter held leadership roles at Amazon.com Inc, Tesla Inc, and Google, among other tech companies, before joining Salesforce a year ago, Bloomberg reported. Salesforce made a surprise announcement Wednesday that co-CEO Bret Taylor would step down at the end of January after just one year of sharing CEO duties with co-founder Marc Benioff. One day later, Mark Nel
