---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001108524-22-000049"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CRM"
cik: "0001108524"
company_name: "Salesforce, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-11-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-21T22:14:30.388989+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Salesforce President and CSO Gavin Patterson to depart effective Jan 31, 2023

## Summary
- Gavin Patterson steps down as President and Chief Strategy Officer; will leave Company.
- Effective date of departure: January 31, 2023.
- No replacement has been named as of the filing date.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001108524-22-000049
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CRM
- cik: 0001108524
- company_name: Salesforce, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-11-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1108524/000110852422000049/0001108524-22-000049-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1108524/000110852422000049/crm-20221107.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001108524-22-000049
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001108524-22-000049.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001108524-22-000049.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Gavin Patterson departed as President and Chief Strategy Officer at Salesforce, Inc..
  - Action: stepped down
  - Role: President and Chief Strategy Officer
  source text: On November 10, 2022, Salesforce, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that Gavin Patterson will step down from his position as President and Chief Strategy Officer of the Company and will depart the Company, effective January 31, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1108524/000110852422000049/0001108524-22-000049-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.