VMware Appoints Bask Iyer as CIO

Will lead VMware and help our customers in delivering the reality of the SDE

VMware has appointed Bask Iyer to the role of senior VP and CIO of VMware. Iyer will lead VMware’s global information and technology organization, a group that manages critical technology systems supporting the company’s worldwide business operations. Iyer will join VMware on March 23, reporting to Jonathan Chadwick, VMware’s CFO, COO, and executive VP and will also be a member of the company’s Executive staff.

“Bask has extensive experience as a strategic and operational leader. He will play a pivotal role in leading VMware and helping our customers as we deliver the reality of the Software Defined Enterprise,” said Jonathan Chadwick, chief financial officer, chief operating officer and executive vice president, VMware. “We are excited to have Bask join the VMware executive team and an all-star group of IT professionals.”

“I am thrilled to lead information technology for VMware and join the team that helps VMware meet the needs of more than 500,000 customers worldwide,” said Iyer. “And, I am excited by the opportunity to showcase VMware’s suite of exceptional products as a central component of VMware’s own IT solution.”