{"id":83262,"date":"2022-12-01T02:42:41","date_gmt":"2022-12-01T07:42:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=83262"},"modified":"2022-12-01T02:37:54","modified_gmt":"2022-12-01T07:37:54","slug":"bret-taylor-steps-down-as-co-ceo-of-salesforce-leaving-marc-benioff-alone-at-the-helm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/12\/2022\/bret-taylor-steps-down-as-co-ceo-of-salesforce-leaving-marc-benioff-alone-at-the-helm.html","title":{"rendered":"Bret Taylor steps down as co-CEO of Salesforce, leaving Marc Benioff alone at the helm"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(CNBC)  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/CRM\/\">Salesforce<\/a> said Wednesday that Bret Taylor will step down as co-CEO on Jan. 31, leaving <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/marc-benioff\/\">Marc Benioff<\/a> alone again at the top of the cloud software company he co-founded in 1999. Benioff closely embraced Taylor, who joined the company through the 2016 sale of his productivity software startup Quip. Taylor played a key role in Salesforce\u2019s $27.1 billion\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2020\/12\/01\/salesforce-buys-slack-for-27point7-billion-in-cloud-companys-largest-deal.html\">acquisition<\/a> of Slack, the company\u2019s largest transaction ever.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2022\/11\/30\/bret-taylor-steps-down-as-co-ceo-of-salesforce-marc-benioff-stays-on-as-ceo.html\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CNBC) Salesforce said Wednesday that Bret Taylor will step down as co-CEO on Jan. 31, leaving Marc Benioff alone again at the top of the cloud software company he co-founded in 1999. Benioff closely embraced Taylor, who joined the company [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-83262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83262"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83262\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83263,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83262\/revisions\/83263"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}