Salesforce’s Taylor Exits as Co-CEO, Leaves Benioff at Helm
- Bret Taylor said he’s returning to his ‘entrepreneurial roots’
- Executive also served as Twitter’s chairman before Musk deal
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Salesforce Inc. co-Chief Executive Officer Bret Taylor is stepping down after just a year in the top post alongside co-founder Marc Benioff, the latest potential successor to leave the company.
Benioff will remain the sole CEO and continue as board chairman of the software giant when Taylor departs on Jan. 31, the company said Wednesday in a statement. Taylor has been at the company for the past six years and was named co-CEO in November 2021.