Awards

Order by year: 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 and before

2011

Digital Wire Top 25 Execs to Watch in Digital Media, Marketing Cloud (Buddy Media)
Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year, New York, Marketing Cloud (Buddy Media)
Social Media Star by Social Media Society, Marketing Cloud (Buddy Media)

2010

Barron’s, The Top 25 Most Effective Philanthropist: Marc Benioff
CRN, The 25 Most Influential Executives of 2010: Marc Beniof
Fortune, Business Person of the Year, #18: Marc Benioff
TechAmerica, David Packard Medal of Achievement: Marc Benioff
Stevie Awards for Women in Business, Best Executive – Service Businesses – More Than 2,500 Employees - Computer Hardware & Software: Hilarie Koplow-McAdams, salesforce.com CRM 2010 Influential Leaders: Marc Benioff
Sales Lead Management Association’s “50 Most Influential People in Sales Lead Management in 2009”: Marc Benioff, Jim Steele, Frank van Veenendal
WEF Young Global Leaders of 2010 – George Hu, salesforce.com
IntranetNews CEO Vision Awards: Marc Benioff
Frost & Sullivan GIL Global Exclusive CEO of the Year Award, Award for Leadership: Marc Benioff
Lifestyles Magazine, The Global Philanthropy Register: Marc Benioff #44
SF Business Times Most Influential Women in Business Awards: Suzanne DiBianca, Susan St. Ledger and Polly Sumner

2009

CRN, Top 25 Channel Mavericks of 2009: Marc Benioff, no. 6
San Francisco Business Times, 2009 Executive of the Year: Marc Benioff
CRN Magazine, Top 25 Channel Mavericks of 2009: Marc Benioff, #6
Sales Lead Management Association's “50 Most Influential People in Sales Lead Management in 2009”: Marc Benioff, Jim Steele, Frank van Veenendaal
CRM Magazine: Influential Leader (2009)

2008

TechRepublic’s Top Ten Influential Leaders in Business Technology, 2008: Marc Benioff
Baseline’s 50 Who Make a Difference: Marc Benioff, Influencer in the Vendor Community
2008 InternetNews.com Visionary CEO Awards: Marc Benioff
CRM Magazine 2008 Most Influential Leader Awards: Midmarket Suite CRM and Sales Force Automation
CRO Magazine's 2008 CEO of the Year Award (in the Middle Market category): Marc Benioff
2008 CRN Channel Chiefs: Bobby Napiltonia

2007

Inside CRM Top CRM 25 Influencers of 2007: Marc Benioff #1
TechRepublic’s 10 Most Influential Leaders in Business: Marc Benioff
Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award: Marc Benioff
Silicon.com’s 2007 Agenda Setter and Top Ten Business Leader: Marc Benioff
VarBusiness: 60 Top Channel Executives
eWEEK: Top 100 Most Influential People in IT (CEO, No. 7, 2007)
CRM Magazine: Influential Leader (2007)

2006

Beagle Research: CRM WizKids (2006)
InfoWorld: Technology of the Year for CRM (2006)
Business 2.0: Next Net 25 (Force.com AppExchange, 2006)
Software & Information Industry Association CODIE Awards: Best CRM (2006)
Small Business Computing: Technology Product of the Year Award, 2006
Business 2.0: 50 People Who Matter Now (CEO, No. 11, 2006)
CRN Magazine: Top Five People to Watch in 2006 (CEO, 2006)
San Francisco Business Times: CFO of the Year Finalist (CFO, 2006)
NEA: Outstanding Entrepreneur (CEO, 2006)

2005 and before

CRM Magazine: Hall of Fame (CEO, 2005)
DEMO@15: World Class Innovator (CEO, 2005)
Forum of Young Global Leaders (CEO, 2005)
World Economic Forum: Global Leaders of Tomorrow (CEO, 2005)
CRM Magazine: Influential Leader (CEO, 2002, 2003, 2004)
SDForum: Visionary Award (CEO, 2004)
Stevie Awards: International CEO of the Year (CEO, 2004)
USC Alumni Entrepreneur of the Year (CEO, 2004)
Wired: RAVE Awards Finalist (CEO, 2004)
BusinessWeek: ebiz 25 (CEO, 2003)
CRN Magazine: Innovator Award (CTO, 2003)
CRN Magazine: Industry Game Changer (CEO, 2003)
Ernst & Young: Entrepreneur of the Year, N. California (CEO, 2003)
Forbes: Top 10 Entrepreneurs to Watch (CEO, 2003)
InfoWorld: CTO of the Year Award Runnerup (CTO, 2003)
President's Information Technology Advisory Committee: Nominee (CEO, 2003)
Silicon.com: Top 50 Agenda Setters (CEO, 2003)
Computerworld: Premier 100 IT Leader (CTO, 2002)
InfoWorld: 25 Most Influential CTOs (CTO, 2002)
SunBridge's Entrepreneur of the Year: (CEO, 2002, Japan)
InfoWorld: Top 10 Technology Innovators (CTO, 2001)
International Oracle Users Group: True Friend of the User Community (CEO, 1995)