Sam Allen

Sam Allen is an accomplished executive with a diverse background, currently serving as Executive Vice President and Global Chief Pipeline Officer at Salesforce, where responsibilities include managing a multi-billion dollar pipeline across sales, marketing, and product sectors. Previous roles include Executive Vice President and Global COO at Tableau, overseeing operations for a significant P&L; Executive Vice President and COO at Salesforce.org, emphasizing technology for social good; and Chief Operating Officer in the marketing division at Salesforce, focusing on brand and market share growth. Allen's extensive experience also includes roles in mergers and acquisitions, startup advisory, and executive leadership with companies such as ScanCafe and Cisco Systems. Allen holds an MBA in Finance and Economics from The Wharton School and a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and Japanese from the University of Missouri-Columbia.