Margaret Francis

COO at Earthmover

Overview

Margaret Francis serves as COO at Earthmover as of May 2025.[1][3] Francis is an experienced executive with focus on product and engineering across SaaS, PaaS, cloud infrastructure, collaboration, data and developer tools sectors, with demonstrated expertise in product strategy, business strategy, growth stage company management, and leading technical organizations.[2] Francis previously held the position of SVP Product Management in the Office of the CEO at Salesforce from May 2024 to December 2024,[4] and served as Chief Product Officer at dbt Labs from January 2022 to November 2022.[7] Earlier roles included SVP Product and General Manager for Heroku and the Salesforce Data Platform from March 2018 to September 2020,[9] and Vice President of Product Management at Heroku from January 2014 to September 2020.[10] Francis holds a BA in Art from Yale University[11] and an MFA in Photography from the San Francisco Art Institute.[13]

Profile introduction
Source excerptLinkedIn [2]

Experienced executive with Product & Engineering focus, and a demonstrated history of working in SaaS, PaaS, cloud infrastructure, collaboration, data and developer tools. Skilled in product strategy, business strategy, growth stage company management, and leading technical organizations. I care a little too much about product awesomeness, people happiness, and customer satisfaction.

Career history

  1. COOMay 2025 to presentEarthmover
  2. SVP Product Management, Office of the CEOMay 2024 to Dec 2024Salesforce
  3. Executive in ResidenceFeb 2023 to May 2024Costanoa Ventures
  4. Board DirectorSep 2021 to May 2024Sumo Logic
  5. Chief Product OfficerJan 2022 to Nov 2022dbt Labs
  6. Board Director, President & COOSep 2020 to Dec 2021Armory
  7. SVP Product & GM, Heroku (Salesforce) & Salesforce Data PlatformMar 2018 to Sep 2020Salesforce
  8. Vice President Product ManagementJan 2014 to Sep 2020Heroku (a Salesforce.com Company)

Education

  1. BA, Art1990 - 1994Yale University
  2. Director's Consortium: Public Company Board MembersOct 2023 - Oct 2023Stanford University Graduate School of Business
  3. MFA, Photography1995 - 1998San Francisco Art Institute

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