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- Jul 9, 202590% CONFIDENCEfrom the source
Salesforce Adds Amy Chang and Ex-NVIDIA Scientist David Kirk to Its Board
- Salesforce appointed Amy Chang and David Kirk to its board of directors on 9 July 2025, effective immediately[1][2]
- Chang sits on the boards of Disney and Procter & Gamble, previously served on those of Cisco, Informatica, Marqeta and Splunk, and ran Cisco's collaboration business after it bought her AI start-up Accompany; before that she spent more than seven years at Google leading Google Analytics[1]
- Kirk was chief scientist and VP of architecture, and later a fellow, at NVIDIA, holds nearly 100 patents in graphics and parallel computing and is a member of the National Academy of Engineering[1]
- Marc Benioff called it "the most innovation-forward and technical board in Salesforce's history" for the era of Agentforce and digital labor; lead independent director Arnold Donald cited the pair's technical depth[1][3]
- Both receive the standard non-employee director pay and indemnification agreements; the 8-K reports no related-party transactions[2]
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- [1]90%salesforce.com/news/press-releases/2025/07/09/salesforce-appoints-amy-chang-and-david-b-kirk-to-its-board-of-directorssalesforce.com· Posted Sep 24, 2026· Starts Jul 9, 2025 ✓· 73% of score
The release is datelined "SAN FRANCISCO-July 9, 2025" and the appointments are "effective immediately"; the 8-K says both were appointed "effective as of July 9, 2025".
- [2]95%Salesforce, Inc. Form 8-K dated July 9, 2025 (Item 5.02)sec.gov· Published Jul 9, 2025· 13% of score
Amy Chang and David Kirk appointed directors effective July 9, 2025; standard non-employee director pay; press release filed as Exhibit 99.1.[1]
- [3]92%Exhibit 99.1: Salesforce Appoints Amy Chang and David B. Kirk to its Board of Directorssec.gov· Published Jul 9, 2025· 13% of score
Full release text with the directors' biographies and the quotes from Marc Benioff and lead independent director Arnold Donald.[1]
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