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Additionally, we are involved in various legal proceedings arising from the normal course of business activities. In our opinion, resolution of these
matters is not expected to have a material adverse impact on our consolidated results of operations, cash flows or our financial position. However, depending
on the nature and timing of any such dispute, an unfavorable resolution of a matter could materially affect our future results of operations, cash flows or
financial position in a particular period.
ITEM 4. SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS
No matters were submitted to a vote of security holders during the fourth quarter of fiscal 2007.
ITEM 4A. EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OF THE REGISTRANT
The following sets forth certain information as of January 31, 2007 regarding our executive officers (in alphabetical order):
Name Age Position
Marc Benioff 42 Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer
Steve Cakebread 55 Chief Financial Officer
Bill Dewes 50 Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
John Freeland 53 President, Worldwide Operations
Parker Harris 40 Executive Vice President, Technology
George Hu 32 Chief Marketing Officer
Kenneth Juster 52 Executive Vice President, Law, Policy and Corporate Strategy
David Schellhase 43 Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Jim Steele 51 President, Worldwide Sales and Distribution
Frank van Veenendaal 47 President, Worldwide Corporate Sales and Services
Marc Benioff co-founded salesforce.com in February 1999 and has served as Chairman of the Board of Directors since inception. He has served as
Chief Executive Officer since November 2001. From 1986 to 1999, Mr. Benioff was employed at Oracle Corporation where he held a number of positions in
sales, marketing and product development, lastly as a Senior Vice President. Mr. Benioff also serves as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the
salesforce.com/foundation. Mr. Benioff received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.) from the University of Southern California.
Steve Cakebread has served as our Chief Financial Officer since April 2002. From April 1997 to April 2002, Mr. Cakebread served as Senior Vice
President and Chief Financial Officer for Autodesk, Inc., a software company. From 1992 to 1997, Mr. Cakebread served as Vice President of Finance for
Silicon Graphics, Inc., a computer workstation company. Mr. Cakebread serves as a director of eHealth, Inc. Mr. Cakebread received a B.S. from the
University of California at Berkeley and an M.B.A. from Indiana University.
Bill Dewes has served as our Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer since November 2006. From September 2003 to April 2006,
Mr. Dewes served as Principal Accounting Officer of Hyperion Solutions, an enterprise software company. From March 2001 to August 2003, Mr. Dewes
served as Vice President of Finance and Accounting at Nuance Communications, a speech recognition software company. Mr. Dewes received a B.S. from
University of California at Berkeley.
John Freeland has served as our President, Worldwide Operations since October 2005. From September 1989 to October 2005, Mr. Freeland was a
partner at Accenture, a management consulting firm, and served as Managing Director from June 2001. Mr. Freeland received a B.A. and an M.B.A. from
Columbia University.
Parker Harris co-founded salesforce.com in February 1999 and served in senior technical positions since inception. Since December 2004, Mr. Harris
has served as our Executive Vice President, Technology. From
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