Salesforce (CRM) has appointed Amy Chang and David B. Kirk to its board of directors, effective July 9, 2025. This move is expected to bolster the company’s position in the fast-changing scenario of artificial intelligence (AI) and human-AI teamwork.
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CEO Marc Benioff said, “With Amy and David, we continue to build the most innovative and technical board in Salesforce’s history – strengthening our ability to deliver transformative value for all our stakeholders in this new agentic AI era. I couldn’t be more excited about the opportunity ahead.”
CRM Backs AI Goals with New Board Members
Amy Chang, an experienced tech executive and AI entrepreneur, has held leadership roles at Alphabet’s (GOOGL) Google and Cisco (CSCO). She has also served on the boards of major companies such as Disney (DIS) and Procter & Gamble (PG).
Meanwhile, David Kirk, former chief scientist at Nvidia (NVDA), is a leader in computer graphics and AI systems with nearly 100 patents. His technical knowledge is expected to help shape Salesforce’s future AI strategy.
Thus, Salesforce’s choice of new board members shows that it’s not just updating leadership but also doubling down on its AI ambitions.
With Agentforce growing and AI tools reshaping business, the company is on the path to becoming a major digital labor provider.
Is CRM a Buy, Hold, or Sell?
Turning to Wall Street, CRM stock has a Moderate Buy consensus rating based on 34 Buys, nine Holds, and three Sells assigned in the last three months. At $347.31, the average Salesforce stock price target implies a 28.53% upside potential.
