• by Ray Schultz , June 9, 2023

An internal memo within Salesforce hints that Brian Millham, president and chief operating officer, will succeed CEO Marc Benioff, according to a report in Business Insider. 

Millham, to whom 70% of Salesforce employees now report, is assuming additional responsibilities, including marketing, marketing, employee success and business technology, the report continues. 

In addition, several other executive changes are taking place within Salesforce. For one, Ariel Kelman, who previously was chief marketing officer at Amazon Web Services and Oracle, has been hired as CMO of Salesforce.

For one, Miguel Milano has been named chief revenue officer. Previously, he held that title at Celonis. Milano served at Salesforce earlier in his career, moving on to slots at Amazon and Oracle. 

And Kendall Collins, who served as CMO at Okta and Cisco’s AppDynamics, is joining as Benioff’s chief of staff.