UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
November 21, 2017
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported)
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salesforce.com, inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | 001-32224 | 94-3320693 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
The Landmark @ One Market, Suite 300
San Francisco, CA 94105
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (415) 901-7000
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On November 21, 2017, salesforce.com, inc. (the “Company”) announced that, effective November 21, 2017, Alexandre Dayon, President and Chief Product Officer, would change roles to become President and Chief Strategy Officer. The Company also announced that, effective the same date, Bret Taylor would assume the position of President and Chief Product Officer. Mr. Taylor joined Salesforce in 2016 through the acquisition of Quip, a collaborative productivity software suite company, where he was founder and CEO.
A copy of the press release announcing these changes is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The information in the press release attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated November 21, 2017 | |
Exhibit Index
Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | ||
Signature
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Dated: | November 21, 2017 | salesforce.com, inc. | |
| /s/ Amy Weaver | |||
Amy Weaver President, Legal, General Counsel and Secretary | |||