Clara Shih

Clara Shih joined Salesforce.com in 2006 and is currently the product line manager for AppExchange, an online marketplace for software-as-a-service business applications. In this role, Clara oversees product marketing, product management, and product strategy functions for the site, described by Forbes Magazine as the “iTunes of business software” and one of the top innovations of 2006. Independently, Clara is also the creator of Faceforce, the first enterprise social networking mashup which integrates Salesforce CRM and Facebook. Previously, Clara worked in strategy and business operations at Google and as a software developer at Microsoft. She is the founder and serves on the board of directors of Camp Amelia Technology Literacy Group, an East Palo Alto, California-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit that develops and distributes technology education software and curriculum. Clara holds B.S. and M.S. degrees in computer science from Stanford University, as well as a Master’s Degree in internet studies from the University of Oxford, where she studied as a Marshall Scholar.