Seagate Announces Retirement of Lead Independent Director Michael R. Cannon

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Cannon, Lead Independent Director, will retire from the Board of Directors at the conclusion of his current term in October 2026. Mr. Cannon, who has served on the Board since February 2011, including five years as Lead Independent Director and five years as Board Chair, has decided not to stand for re-election at the Company's 2026 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders. The Board thanks Mr. Cannon for his service and contributions as a director. Mr. Cannon has a 40-year history in the disk drive industry, including roles at Boeing, Control Data Corporation, and IBM, and was instrumental in guiding Seagate through transformational changes and strategic growth.

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Seagate Technology Holdings Plc is a leading provider of data storage solutions integral to the information technology industry. Its primary function is to design, manufacture, and supply a wide array of hard disk drives (HDDs) and storage systems, which are crucial for data management and storage in various sectors. Seagate's innovative storage solutions cater to the needs of consumers, small businesses, and large enterprises, supporting critical functions such as data centers, cloud computing, and client computing applications. Established in 1979, Seagate has consistently been at the forefront of data storage technology, introducing cutting-edge solutions that enhance storage efficiency and capacity. The company's products have widespread applications across multiple industries, including technology, healthcare, automotive, and finance, playing an indispensable role in facilitating the ever-growing demand for data storage and management. Through its advanced research and development initiatives, Seagate Technology Holdings Plc continues to influence the market landscape by driving innovations in storage technologies and solutions, thereby maintaining its significant market presence and leadership.