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George Hu has served as our Executive Vice President, Marketing, since February 2009. Previously, Mr. Hu served as our Executive Vice President,
Marketing, Applications and Education from December 2007 to February 2009, our Chief Marketing Officer from October 2006 through December 2007, our
Senior Vice President and General Manager, Applications from January to October 2006 and our Vice President, Product Marketing from October 2004 to
January 2006. Mr. Hu has also served in various management positions in marketing since joining salesforce.com in March 2002. Mr. Hu received an A.B.
from Harvard College and an M.B.A. from Stanford University.
Kenneth Juster has served as our Executive Vice President of Law, Policy and Corporate Strategy since January 2005. From May 2001 to January
2005, Mr. Juster served as Under Secretary of the U.S. Department of Commerce. From May 1993 to March 2001, Mr. Juster was a partner at the law firm of
Arnold & Porter LLP. Mr. Juster received A.B., M.P.P. and J.D. degrees from Harvard University.
David Schellhase has served as our Vice President and General Counsel since July 2002. He was promoted to Senior Vice President and General
Counsel in December 2004. From December 2000 to June 2002, Mr. Schellhase was an independent legal consultant and authored a treatise entitled
Corporate Law Department Handbook. Previously, he served as General Counsel at Linuxcare, Inc., The Vantive Corporation and Premenos Technology
Corp. Mr. Schellhase received a B.A. from Columbia University and a J.D. from Cornell University.
Graham Smith has served as our Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since March 2008. Prior to that, Mr. Smith served as our
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Designate from December 2007 to March 2008. Prior to salesforce.com, Mr. Smith was at Advent
Software Inc. and served as its Chief Financial Officer from January 2003 to December 2007. In addition to Advent Software, he served as Chief Financial
Officer of Vitria Technology and Nuance Communications, and also served at Oracle Corporation in various senior finance roles, lastly as Vice President of
Finance for worldwide operations. Mr. Smith holds a B.Sc. from Bristol University in England and qualified as a member of the Institute of chartered
accountants in England and Wales.
Jim Steele has served as our Chief Customer Officer and President, Worldwide Sales since September 2008. Prior to this position, Mr. Steele was our
Chief Customer Officer and President of International Operations from December 2007 to September 2008, and our President, Worldwide Sales and
Distribution from December 2004 to December 2007. Prior to that he was our President of Worldwide Operations since joining salesforce.com in October
2002. From February 2001 to September 2002, Mr. Steele served as Executive Vice President, Worldwide Sales and Operations for Ariba, Inc., a software
company. From February 1978 to January 2001, Mr. Steele served in a variety of globally focused executive roles at IBM Corporation. Mr. Steele received a
B.S. from Bucknell University.
Polly Sumner has served as our President, Alliances and Services since February 2009. Prior to this position, she served as our President, Platform,
Alliances and Services from January 2008 to February 2009. Prior to joining salesforce.com, Ms. Sumner was President, Global Services, for Telcordia's
Consulting and Industry Information Services from January 2006 to April 2007. Before joining Telcordia, Ms. Sumner was an independent consultant
working with Warburg Pincus as an advisor on new and existing investments, board relations, and management team development from July 2003 to January
2006. Ms. Sumner also served as president of Alphablox Corporation, an analytics software company, from 2002 to 2003. She holds a B.A. from Northern
Arizona University and an M.S. from American Graduate School of International Management.
Frank van Veenendaal has served as our Chief Sales Officer and President, Worldwide Sales since September 2008. Prior to this position, he was our
President, Global Corporate Sales and North American Operations from December 2007 to September 2008 and our President, Worldwide Corporate Sales
and Services from February 2007 to December 2007. Since joining us in 2001, Mr. van Veenendaal has also served in various sales management positions,
including Senior Vice President, North America Sales. From 1995 to 2001, Mr. van Veenendaal was Senior Vice President of Sales of Actuate Corporation, a
software company. Mr. van Veenendaal received a B.S. from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
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