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Salesforce Chairman and CEO Marc Benioff announces creation of chief equality officer role

on Sep 14, 2016 | 0 comments

By Haley Velasco

Salesforce Chairman and CEO Marc Benioff has announced that the company will reveal its first chief equality officer next week.

Drawing on his commitment of “improving the world” while speaking at Techcrunch’s Disrupt in San Francisco, Benioff drove home his perspective that the new role was a part of corporate responsibility to fight inequality.

According to Benioff, the chief equality officer will be “reporting directly to me, to own these issues, so that on a day-to-day basis this is in my mind and I know I haven’t just delegated it down.”

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Source: The Drum