
From this union they had seven beautiful children. On Novemhe married the love of his life Joanna Mayne in Salt Lake City, Utah. He was born Jat the Cottonwood Maternity Home in Salt Lake City, Utah to Harold and Thelma Herron Slack. It had previously instigated a hiring freeze until January 2023 and laid off all its contract workers in an effort to cut costs.Stewart Loyd Slack, age 82, died Thursday, Decemin Las Vegas, Nevada. The company has come under scrutiny from activist investors looking for higher returns, and last month laid off “hundreds” of staff. Having thrived during the pandemic, Salesforce has seen revenue growth hit by soaring inflation and interest rates which have buffeted the tech industry, with revenue growth of 14% in the three months to the end of October 2022, down from 26% the year before, though the company’s overall quarterly income was slightly above analyst expectations, at $7.84bn. It has been reported that no direct replacement will be sought for Nelson, with his responsibilities being incorporated into the wider Salesforce leadership team. I can’t wait to see what the #datafam brings to the world next! /oHoGOViZ90- Mark Nelson December 1, 2022 It has been an honor to work with everyone who serves the mission of helping people see and understand data. Today marks my last day after an amazing 4 ½ years. He had been in post for just under two years following Adam Selipsky’s departure to AWS. Meanwhile, Mark Nelson, CEO of Salesforce’s data platform Tableau, announced last week he would be leaving the company immediately. View all newsletters Sign up to our newsletters Data, insights and analysis delivered to you By The Tech Monitor team Sign up here He has helped lead the successful integration of Slack into Salesforce and today Slack is woven into the Salesforce Customer 360 platform.” Stewart Butterfield leaves Slack: replacement CEO namedĬonfirming the news of Butterfield’s departure, a Slack statement said: “Stewart is an incredible leader who created an amazing, beloved company in Slack. The entrepreneur, who previously founded photo-sharing platform Flickr before selling it to Yahoo, has led the company ever since and oversaw its $27bn acquisition by Salesforce last year. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)īutterfield founded Slack in 2013 having developed the platform to aid developers working on a game he planned to launch. His departure from the company was announced yesterday.

Slack founder Stewart Butterfield, pictured in 2019 when the company debuted on the New York Stock Exchange. Butterfield’s departure from the collaboration platform comes as its parent company, Salesforce, makes several changes at C-Suite level across its portfolio of companies. Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield will leave the company in January, it has been confirmed.
