Salesforce Announces Mark Innes As New General Manager For Asia Pacific Region

Salesforce Announces Mark Innes As New General Manager For Asia Pacific Region
B&T Magazine
By B&T Magazine



Salesforce, the Customer Success Platform and world’s #1 CRM company, today announced the appointment of Mark Innes as the new general manager for Salesforce in the Asia Pacific region (APAC).

In this newly created role, Innes will be responsible for the growth of the APAC region and  helping customers of all sizes and industries with their business transformation using the world’s leading cloud CRM platform.

Previously, Innes was Salesforce’s senior vice president of enterprise business in APAC, responsible for the success of the company’s largest customers including Australia Post, Changi Airport, Cochlear, NSW Department of Family and Community Services, and Siam Commercial Bank.

Mark Innes

Mark Innes

Innes brings more than 30 years’ experience working for global companies in senior sales and management positions in Australia, the United Kingdom and South Africa, across key industry sectors, including finance, telecommunications and utilities, as well as oil and gas.

Keith Block, vice chairman, president and COO, Salesforce, said: “There’s a race to the top around transformation in the age of the customer, and Asia Pacific is no exception. Every company is looking for ways to put customers at the centre of their business and Mark’s leadership and proven track record of customer success will accelerate our ability to deliver Asia Pacific’s next decade of growth.”

Mark Innes, general manager, Salesforce APAC said: “Asia Pacific is one of the world’s fastest growing cloud markets, and I am thrilled to be taking on this position to help Salesforce capitalize on the opportunity here. As the global leader in CRM, Salesforce is uniquely positioned to help companies across the region connect with customers in entirely new ways.”

Innes joined Salesforce in 2012 as senior vice president for the company’s Enterprise Business in Australia & New Zealand and later expanded his role to in 2014 to lead the company’s sales, services, market development and sales consulting functions across the APAC region.

Prior to joining Salesforce, Innes was vice president of Oracle’s Applications Business in Australia & New Zealand. Since entering the IT Industry more than 30 years ago, Innes has gained a vast amount of experience in various sales and executive management roles for leading global IT organisations.




Please login with linkedin to comment

Instagram ads Rob Creekmore

Latest News

Sydney Comedy Festival: Taking The City & Social Media By Storm
  • Media

Sydney Comedy Festival: Taking The City & Social Media By Storm

Sydney Comedy Festival 2024 is live and ready to rumble, showing the best of international and homegrown talent at a host of venues around town. As usual, it’s hot on the heels of its big sister, the giant that is the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, picking up some acts as they continue on their own […]

Global Marketers Descend For AANA’s RESET For Growth
  • Advertising

Global Marketers Descend For AANA’s RESET For Growth

The Australian Association of National Advertisers (AANA) has announced the final epic lineup of local and global marketing powerhouses for RESET for Growth 2024. Lead image: Josh Faulks, chief executive officer, AANA  Back in 2000, a woman with no business experience opened her first juice bar in Adelaide. The idea was brilliantly simple: make healthy […]