On April 7, 2023, Illumina, Inc filed a preliminary proxy statement soliciting proxies and urged the shareholders to vote for the election of its nominees, John W. Thompson, Francis deSouza, Frances Arnold, Caroline D. Dorsa, Robert S. Epstein, Scott Gottlieb, Gary S. Guthart, Philip W. Schiller, and Susan Siegel and urged the shareholders to withhold vote for each of the Carl Icahn board nominees: Vincent Intrieri, Jesse Lynn, and Andrew Teno as directors of the Company at the Company’s annual shareholders meeting.