Marc Benioff
Marc Benioff, co-founder, chairman, and CEO of Salesforce.
  • Several former Salesforce employees rejoined the company this year as "boomerangs."
  • There were also high-profile departures of longtime executives. 
  • See below for Salesforce's leavers and joiners in 2023.

The end of 2022 was marked by a series of executive departures at Salesforce, including the exit of co-CEO Bret Taylor, who had been heir apparent to CEO Marc Benioff.

2023 was also a year of change, starting with a major restructuring that included laying off 10% of the company's workforce and ending with some old familiar faces in the C-suite.