vmw-20220418

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): April 18, 2022

VMWARE, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-33622

94-3292913

(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)

(Commission
File Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification Number)

3401 Hillview Avenue

Palo Alto

94304

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (650) 427-5000

N/A

(Former Name or Former Address, if changed since last report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Class A common stock

VMW

New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).


Emerging growth company			☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On April 18, 2022, Andrew Munk announced he is resigning as VMware’s Chief Accounting Officer effective May 3, 2022 to accept a position with another publicly traded company.

Effective upon Mr. Munk’s departure, Pebbie Verdecanna, VMware’s Vice President of Revenue, age 50, will act as interim Principal Accounting Officer, in addition to her current role. VMware will conduct a search for a permanent Principal Accounting Officer and will consider both internal and external candidates.

Ms. Verdecanna has served as VMware’s Vice President of Revenue since May 2017, in which role she is responsible for global revenue accounting policy, accounting operations, technical accounting and forecasting. Prior to joining VMware, Ms. Verdecanna held various finance leadership roles at technology companies Infinera Corporation, a provider of telecommunications equipment and services, and TIBCO Software, Inc., an enterprise software company. Ms. Verdecanna began her career at PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP, a public accounting firm and VMware’s current external auditor.

SIGNATURES

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: April 21, 2022


						VMware, Inc.

By:						/s/ Craig Norris
						Craig Norris
						Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Assistant Secretary