On April 26, 2022, Donald Carty, a Class III member of the Board of Directors of VMware, Inc., notified VMware that he will not stand for re-election at VMware's Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be held on July 12, 2022. Mr. Carty will continue to serve as a director until the Annual Meeting. On April 29, 2022, the Board elected Nicole Anasenes as a Class III member of the Board and appointed Ms. Anasenes to serve as a member of VMware's Audit Committee.

Anasenes brings significant experience in financial and operational matters, gained from her current and prior leadership positions as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Chief Operating Officer (COO) of public and private technology companies. Anasenes has served as CFO of Ansys, Inc. She also previously served on the board of directors of Ansys from July 2018 until December 2020.