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author name
Patrick Stokes
author title EVP & GM, Salesforce Platform
My Background
Patrick Stokes is the EVP & GM, Platform at Salesforce where he brings over 15 years of experience in product management. Throughout his career, he has worked in product leadership roles in both start-ups and industry incumbents. He served as Chief Product Officer at Buddy Media, which was acquired by Salesforce in 2012.
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