Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;

Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain

Officers.

On June 22, 2020, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of Western Digital Corporation (the "Company") unanimously appointed Paula Price to serve as a member of the Board until the Company's next annual meeting of stockholders and until her successor is duly elected and qualified. Concurrent with her appointment as a director, Ms. Price was appointed to the Audit Committee of the Board. There are no arrangements or understandings between Ms. Price and any other person pursuant to which Ms. Price was appointed to serve on the Board. Ms. Price has no direct or indirect material interest in any transaction required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

Ms. Price will receive compensation for her services as a director in accordance with the Company's standard compensation program for non-employee directors, which is summarized in the "Director Compensation" section of the Company's Proxy Statement, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on October 1, 2019. In accordance with the Company's customary practice, the Company will also enter into its standard form of indemnity agreement with Ms. Price, which agreement is filed as Exhibit 10.4 to the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, as filed with the SEC on November 8, 2002.


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