Salesforce , the global leader in CRM, announced it has granted equity awards under its 2014 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan to new employees who joined Salesforce in connection with the acquisition of Phennecs. The Plan was adopted by the Salesforce Board of Directors in July 2014, in accordance with New York Stock Exchange Rule 303A.08.

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Phennecs, a provider of privacy, compliance and data management solutions built on the Salesforce Platform, brings simple-to-use data management applications to customer production and developer environments.

Through the Plan, Salesforce granted a total of 22,106 restricted stock units (“RSUs”) and 22,463 stock options (“NQS”) to 14 Phennecs employees. The RSUs vest over four years with 25 percent of the RSUs vesting on the first anniversary of the grant date and the balance vesting quarterly thereafter in 12 equal installments, subject to continued service through each applicable vesting date. The NQs vest over four years with 25 percent of the NQs vesting on the first anniversary of the grant date and the balance vesting monthly thereafter in 36 equal installments, subject to continued service through each applicable vesting date. Each of the employees who received an equity award is a non-executive officer.

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