Best Answer · By JanBask Salesforce Expert
Answered on Feb 3, 2020
Former Oracle executives Marc Benioff, Parker Harris, Dave Moellenhoff and Frank Dominguez founded the company in 1999 as a corporation specialized in software as a service (SaaS). Salesforce is a publicly owned company. Marc Russell Benioff is the founder, chairman, and co-CEO of Salesforce, an enterprise cloud computing company.