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In his new role, Milano will be responsible for driving the continued growth and success of the company across the Europe, Middle East and Africa region. <br \/> <br \/> Comments on the news<br \/> \u2022 \u201cSalesforce.com is thrilled to have Miguel join our leadership team,\u201d said Hilarie Koplow-McAdams, EVP, worldwide sales, salesforce.com. \u201cMiguel is a world-class executive with a proven track record for driving growth. He will be a tremendous asset for salesforce.com and will play a key role in driving our social enterprise message across EMEA.\u201d<br \/> \u2022 \u201cI am excited to join the leader in cloud computing and make the social enterprise a reality for companies across Europe,\u201d said Miguel Milano, president, EMEA and EVP, EMEA sales. \u201cSalesforce.com offers customers a clear vision for the future and the best social, mobile and open cloud services available. I\u2019m excited to help the company not only achieve, but hopefully exceed its European growth goals, and to make it the employer of choice in Europe.\u201d <br \/> <br \/> MIguel Milano Background<br \/> \u2022 In total, Milano brings more than 20 years of experience in the technology industry to his role at salesforce.com. <br \/> \u2022 Most recently, he was senior vice president at Oracle where he was head of European sales for Exadata and the leader of Oracle Direct, EMEA \u2013 the telesales organisation. Prior to Oracle, Milano continuously exceeded growth targets in senior sales and operational roles at companies, including McKinsey, i2, Telefonica and PeopleSoft. <br \/> \u2022 Milano graduated in the top five per cent of his class from Polytechnic University of Catalonia with a degree in engineering and holds an MBA from MIT Sloan School of Management.<br \/> <br \/> Additional Resources <br \/> \u2022 Become a fan of salesforce.com on Facebook: http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/salesforce<br \/> \u2022 Follow @salesforce on Twitter and use the #cloudforce hashtag to join the conversation<br \/> \u2022 To watch the Cloudforce London keynotes live, go to http:\/\/www.salesforce.com\/live<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON \u2013 CLOUDFORCE LONDON &#8211; Sept. 14, 2011 \u2013 Salesforce.com [NYSE: CRM], the enterprise cloud computing company, today announced the appointment of M<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"sf_subhead":"LONDON \u2013 CLOUDFORCE LONDON - 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