Frank Defesche

Frank Defesche currently serves as Senior Vice President and General Manager for Life Sciences at Salesforce, a position held since November 2023. Previously, Frank was a member of the Board of Directors at Hearsay Systems from January 2019 to August 2024 and served as an Investor and Advisory Board Member at Tia Lupita® Foods LLC from August 2019 to December 2023. At Veeva Systems, Frank held multiple senior leadership roles, including Senior Vice President and General Manager for Vault CRM and Veeva Consumer Products & Chemicals, where significant business growth and customer success initiatives were achieved. Frank's responsibilities also included leading global customer services at Veeva. Additionally, Frank was a member of the Board of Advisors and an investor at uMotif from January 2017 to July 2020. Frank earned a Bachelor of Arts in Business Economics from The University of Texas at Austin, graduating in December 1998.