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Learning to code at a young age opened my eyes to the incredibly exciting world of technology and entrepreneurship. Our youth deserve the opportunity to learn the skills that will enable them to succeed in our connected world.

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Marc Benioff
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: September 25
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Marc Russell Benioff
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