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CEO of Salesforce’s cloud platform leaves company

CEO Bob Wise has stepped down from Heroku, the cloud platform owned by Salesforce.

A Salesforce spokesperson confirmed Wise’s departure via email but shared no additional information.

Wise joined Heroku as CEO in 2023 after working with Amazon Web Services.

His time at Heroku followed the company’s US$212 million acquisition by Salesforce over a decade ago.

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