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| Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
Eddy W. Hartenstein will retire from the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Broadcom Inc. (“Broadcom”) upon the conclusion of his term at Broadcom’s 2026 annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). The Board appreciates and thanks Mr. Hartenstein for his invaluable contribution to Broadcom through his service as a member of the Board. Mr. Hartenstein offered his resignation upon reaching the age of 75 years pursuant to Broadcom’s Corporate Governance Guidelines, to be effective as of the Annual Meeting, and his retirement is not due to any disagreement with Broadcom. The size of the Board will be reduced to eight members at the Annual Meeting.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: March 2, 2026
| Broadcom Inc. | ||
| By: | /s/ Kirsten M. Spears | |
| Kirsten M. Spears | ||
| Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer | ||