ValueAct Capital is a San Francisco-based investment company with a portfolio value calculated at about $9.269 billion on behalf of several institutional and individual investors.

[4] ValueAct Capital is a very active investor that identifies companies that appear to be out of favor or may be undergoing a significant transition.

[6][7] Morfit joined the Microsoft Board of Directors in early 2014 and served until late 2017 during which time the company thrived under new CEO Satya Nadella.

[8] ValueAct aims to encourage the company to more actively pursue the sale of "bundled" subscriptions to its various offerings.

On January 27, Salesforce announced that it is appointing three new directors to the board, one of whom is Mason Morfit, CEO and CIO of ValueAct Capital.