Amendment to Form 8-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K/A

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): July 16, 2008

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, CA     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)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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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.

 

(d) Election of a Director

On July 10, 2008, VMware, Inc. filed a Form 8-K disclosing the appointment of Paul Maritz to fill a newly-created directorship on the Board of Directors (the “Board”). Mr. Maritz was not immediately named to any committees of the Board. Such Form 8-K filing is amended to disclose that on July 16, 2008, the Board named Mr. Maritz to serve on its mergers and acquisition committee.


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: July 21, 2008

 

VMWARE, INC.
By:   /s/ Rashmi Garde
 

Rashmi Garde

Vice President and General Counsel