Marc Benioff is an American internet entrepreneur and philanthropist who made waves in the tech industry as the founder, CEO, and Chairman of the cloud computing company Salesforce.com.

Marc Benioff Biography
Full Name | Marc Russell Benioff |
Nickname | Marc Benioff |
Profession | Internet entrepreneur, and Philanthropist |
Date of Birth | 25 September 1964 |
Age | 61 years old (As of 2025) |
Birth Place | San Francisco, California, USA |
Nationality | American |
Hometown | San Francisco, California, USA |
Gender | Male |
Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Ethnicity | White |
Religion | Jewish |
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Education Qualification
School | Burlingame High School, Hilsborough |
College | University of Southern California |
Education Qualification | Bachelor degree I business administration |
Marc Benioff Age
Marc Benioff was born on 25 September 1964 in San Francisco, California, United States. He is 61 years old as of 2025, and his zodiac sign is Libra.
Marc Benioff’s Wife
Marital Status | Married |
Affairs/Girlfriend | Not known |
Spouse/Wife | Lynne Krilich |
Children | Two |
Marc Benioff Family
Father’s Name | Russell Benioff |
Mother’s Name | Joelle Benioff |
Brother’s Name | Julie Young |
Sister’s Name | None |
Marc Benioff Height And Weight
Height (approx) | In centimeters – 196 cm In meters – 1.96 m In feet & inches – 6’4” |
Weight (approx) | In kilograms – 90 kg In pounds – 198 lbs |
Eye Colour | Brown |
Hair Colour | Brown |
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Marc Benioff Net Worth
Net Worth (approx) | $9.20 Billion (as of 2025) |
Annual Income (approx) | Update soon |
Salary (approx) | $39.6 million (annual) |
Income Source | Salary, business, investment, etc. |

Some Lesser Facts About Marc Benioff
- Marc Benioff was born and raised in San Francisco, California, into a Jewish family.
- His grandfather was Marvin Lewis, a California trial attorney who championed the creation of the Bay Area Rapid Transit system.
- He grew up in Hilsborough and graduated from Burlingame High School in 1982.
- He completed his bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Southern California.
- In 1986, at the University of Southern California, he was a member of the Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity.
- While he was in high school, he made and sold his first application, How to Judge, for $75.
- At the age of 15, he founded Liberty Software, creating and selling games such as, in 1979.
- Royalties from these games helped Marc Benioff pay off for college.
- At the time of college, he had an internship as a programmer at Apple, where he wrote assembly code for the Macintosh.
- He worked at Oracle for 13 years in a variety of sales, marketing, and product development roles.
- At the age of 23, he was named the Oracle’s Rookie of the Year, and later became the youngest vice president in the company.
- Marc Benioff founded Salesforce in 1999 while working from a San Francisco apartment.
- In September 2018, Marc and his wife Lynne bought Time Magazine for $190 million.
- He was named CNN Business CEO of 2020, and was Chief Executive’s CEO of the year in 2022.
- In 2024, Marc Benioff was named to The Chronicle of Philanthropy’s Top 50 list for the 10th time.
FAQ:
How old is Marc Benioff?
As of 2025, Marc Benioff is 61 years old.
Who is Marc Benioff’s wife?
Marc Benioff is married to Lynne Benioff and has two children.
What is Marc Benioff’s net worth?
As of 2025, Marc Benioff’s estimated net worth is $9.20 billion.
What is Marc Benioff’s salary?
Marc Benioff’s annual salary is $39.6 million.
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