The Biggest VMware Execs Who Recently Departed
Several of VMware’s most critical leaders have jumped ship to other companies over the past several months including its longtime CEO Pat Gelsinger.
These major executive departures come as the Palo Alto, Calif.-based visualization superstar is transforming itself into a subscription and software-as-a-service (SaaS) company with big investments in emerging markets such as Kubernetes, hybrid cloud and edge computing. Both the sales and innovation engines at VMware have yet to slow down amidst the global COVID-19 pandemic, with total revenue reaching $2.86 billion for its recent third fiscal quarter, up 8 percent year over year.
However, many of VMware’s key cloud and channel executives have left the company since 2020.
With Dell Technologies spin-off of its 81 percent stake in VMware still expected to take place this year, CRN breaks down the four biggest VMware executives who have, or will so be, departing from the company.
