Marc Benioff is never afraid to make bold statements in speeches, business or, apparently fashion.
The king of SaaS and founder of Salesforce.com took the stage at the company's annual Dreamforce conference this morning donning pretty much regular business attire - a business suit with no tie and a jacket. And these shoes:
Yes, those are clouds on his shoes. What else would Benioff wear on his feet? Benioff tweeted the photo of his shoes after his keynote Tuesday morning. In the tweet he thanked boutique shoe shop Christian Louboutin. Here's a photo of Benioff wearing them during the keynote.
[MORE DREAMFORCE: Guess how many people are at Dreamforce this year - the number is mind boggling ]
This isn’t the first time Benioff has caused a stir with his shoes. Last year he rocked a pair of $1,295 sneakers, according to Business Insider. As BI noted, now even you can fill Benioff’s shoes.
Senior Writer Brandon Butler covers cloud computing for Network World and NetworkWorld.com. He can be reached at BButler@nww.com and found on Twitter at @BButlerNWW.