Salesforce Appoints Robin Washington as First Chief Operating and Financial Officer

The new COFO role consolidates financial and operational leadership as Salesforce focuses on AI-driven transformation.

Robin Washington, a longtime Salesforce board member, will assume the newly created role of president and Chief Operating and Financial Officer (COFO) starting March 21, 2025.
This dual-role position combines the responsibilities of COO and CFO, previously held by Brian Millham and Amy Weaver, who are transitioning to advisory roles.
Marc Benioff, Salesforce CEO, highlighted Washington's expertise in financial and operational strategy as critical to advancing the company's AI-driven Agentforce platform.
Washington's compensation package includes a potential total value of $38.5 million, contingent on performance and tenure, with a $1.1 million base salary and other incentives.
Arnold Donald, former CEO of Carnival Corporation, will replace Washington as Salesforce's lead independent director following her transition to the executive team.