Benioff v. Indiana

I took this photo of Marc Benioff yesterday as he interviewed Dr. Sue Desmond-Hellmann, CEO of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The topic: “How science is advancing human progress around the world, and where the greatest challenges still remain.”

Exhibit A: Indiana: Salesforce will no longer go there, a promised beginning of rolling sanctions for passing new anti-gay legislation: http://www.indystar.com/story/news/2015/03/25/business-leaders-address-letter-to-pence-urging-him-to-veto-religious-freedom-bill/70466808/

And the NCAA suggests it might follow suit and not stage college sports in Indiana in response to the bill: http://recode.net/2015/03/26/salesforce-ceo-benioff-takes-stand-against-indiana-anti-gay-law/

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