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Vic Bhagat Joins EMC as Executive Vice President, Corporate Services and Chief Information Officer

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HOPKINTON, Mass.,  Jan. 28, 2013  /PRNewswire/ -- EMC Corporation  (NYSE:EMC)
today announced that 20-year General Electric (GE) veteran  Vic Bhagat  has
joined EMC®  as Executive Vice President, Corporate Services and Chief
Information Officer. Reporting to  Howard Elias, EMC's President and Chief
Operating Officer, Global Enterprise Services, Bhagat assumes responsibility for
EMC Information Technology, Global Centers of Excellence, Global Business
Services and Indirect Procurement organizations. He succeeds Executive Vice
President  Sanjay Mirchandani  who, after nearly seven highly successful years
with EMC, will transition to a new strategic role within the company.  

Bhagat has a proven track record of delivering world-class results in IT,
business process, development centers, shared service operations and innovation.
A 30-year industry veteran, including more than 20 years at GE, he most recently
helped establish Accenture's worldwide Big Data analytics practice for Natural
Resources. Prior to that, Bhagat held the role of CIO for multiple GE
organizations including GE Aviation Services, GE Global Growth and Operations,
CNBC, GE Corporate, and GE India and  Southeast Asia.  

"Having known Vic for several years, we are delighted to have him join EMC's
leadership team," Elias said. "Vic's ability to lead large-scale transformative
initiatives, his tenure and accomplishments as a true change agent, and his deep
international experience will be instrumental as we continue to build on the
central role these organizations play in helping customers transform their IT
through cloud computing, transform their businesses through Big Data and do so
in a safe and trusted way."

"As a technology company to its very core, EMC is known throughout the industry
as thoroughly committed to investing to maintain and extend its technology
edge," Bhagat said. "This applies to the technologies it uses to run its
business, those it uses to support its customers' strategic initiatives, and the
intersection of the two. I'm thrilled to join EMC at this exciting time in its
evolution, and proud to be surrounded by its world-class team from top
management on down. I've admired and worked closely with EMC over the years, and
look forward as, together, we transform the industry through Cloud Computing,
Big Data and Trusted IT solutions."

Elias added, "Over the last seven years, Sanjay has worked tirelessly with his
team to build a network of global Centers of Excellence, consult with the
business on critical initiatives, and completely transform EMC IT into a
value-driven, industry-leading showcase for our customers. Sanjay will remain an
active global leader for EMC supporting the company's new Pivotal Initiative,
which is tasked with unleashing the truly transformational capabilities of cloud
applications, mobility and Big Data. Sanjay will also continue as one of EMC's
key executives supporting the company's rapid growth market initiatives and
interacting with our customers."

Bhagat holds a Bachelors of Science in MIS & Marketing from the  University of
Louisville, KY and a diploma in Physics and Mathematics from Agra University in 
India.

About EMC

EMC Corporation is a global leader in enabling businesses and service providers
to transform their operations and deliver IT as a service. Fundamental to this
transformation is  cloud computing.  Through innovative products and services,
EMC accelerates the journey to cloud computing, helping IT departments to store,
manage, protect and analyze their most valuable asset - information - in a more
agile, trusted and cost-efficient way. Additional information about EMC can be
found at  www.EMC.com.

EMC is a registered trademark of EMC Corporation in  the United States  and
other countries. All other trademarks used herein are the property of their
respective owners.

SOURCE  EMC Corporation


Dave Farmer, Dave.farmer@emc.com, +1-508-293-7206

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