Overview
Lobbying Costs
150,000€
Financial year: Jan 2019 - Dec 2019
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.75 Fte (2)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
21
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
VMware International Unlimited Company
EU Transparency Register
922046321682-57 First registered on 05 May 2016
Goals / Remit
VMware is the industry-leading virtualization software company. Its technologies simplify Information Technology (IT) complexity and streamline operations, helping businesses become more agile, efficient and profitable. By virtualizing infrastructure—from the data center to the cloud to mobile devices—we enable IT to deliver services from any device, anytime, anywhere.
Main EU files targeted
• Information Technology
• Data Center Virtualization
• Acquisition Reform
• Cybersecurity Policy
• Digital Single Market Policy
• Privacy and Data Management
• Cloud Policy
• 5G Policy
• Artificial Intelligence Policy
• Energy EfficiencyAddress
Head Office
3401 Hillview Ave
Palo Alto 94304
UNITED STATES -
People
Total lobbyists declared
2
Employment time Lobbyists 50% 1 25% 1 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.75
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
0 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 22 Oct 2020
Name Start date End Date Mr Robert CONDON 04 May 2018 04 May 2019 Mr Michael KENNEDY 09 Jun 2017 29 May 2018 Complementary Information
None declared
Person in charge of EU relations
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
Person with legal responsibility
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
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Categories
Category
II - In-house lobbyists and trade/business/professional associations
Subcategory
Companies & groups
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Networking
Affiliation
ITIC - https://www.itic.org/
ITAPS - https://itaps.itic.org/
DIGITALEUROPE - http://www.digitaleurope.org/
Technology Ireland - https://www.technology-ireland.ie/
Syntec Numerique - https://syntec-numerique.fr/
TECH UK - https://www.techuk.org/
USITO - http://www.usito.org/
VMware also participates in the activities of the following non-profit think tank: Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) https://itif.org/Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Closed financial year
Jan 2019 - Dec 2019
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
150,000€
Other financial info
The above amount reflects approximately $2,230,000 for IT procurement for European Commission, ECJ, EEAS, European Parliament, ERC and SRB.
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
Parliament activities relevant to IT policy#Parliament activities relevant to IT policy
Parliament activities relevant to IT policyCommunication activities
None
Other activities
None declared
Meetings
Meetings
21 meetings found. Download meetings
The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't proactively publish information about these meetings. For more information about which commissioner is responsible for which portfolio, check out this link: https://commissioners.ec.europa.eu/index_en All information below comes from European Commission web pages.
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Date 10 Oct 2023 Location Brussels Subject interoperability, digital transformation, public sector, GovTech Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Johannes Hahn Portfolio Budget and Administration Attending - Maximilian Strotmann (Cabinet member)
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Date 30 Jun 2022 Location Brussels Subject DORA Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mairead Mcguinness Portfolio Financial services, financial stability and Capital Markets Union Attending - Mairead McGuinness (Commissioner)
- Florian Denis (Cabinet member)
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Date 25 Oct 2021 Location virtual Subject Latest developments and the work in progress regarding the Trade and Technology Council (TTC) Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis Portfolio An Economy that Works for People Attending - Elina Melngaile (Cabinet member)
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Date 24 Jun 2020 Location BRUSSELS Subject digital transformation and the role of cybersecurity, cloud security and AI policy post Covid-19 (Virtual) DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology Attending - Roberto Viola (Director-General)
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Date 24 Jun 2020 Location BRUSSELS Subject digital transformation and the role of cybersecurity, cloud security and AI policy post Covid-19 (Virtual) DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology Attending - Roberto Viola (Director-General)
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Date 28 Jan 2020 Location Brussels Subject Research and innovation programmes Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel Portfolio Digital Economy and Society Attending - Dara Murphy (Cabinet member)
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Date 28 Jan 2020 Location Brussels Subject Research and innovation programmes Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel Portfolio Innovation and Youth Attending - Dara Murphy (Cabinet member)
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Date 22 Jan 2020 Location Davos Subject Trade Issues Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Phil Hogan (Commissioner)
- Kevin Keary (Cabinet member)
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Date 22 Jan 2020 Location Davos Subject Trade Issues Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Attending - Kevin Keary (Cabinet member)
- Phil Hogan (Commissioner)
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Date 08 Jul 2019 Location Brussels Subject Meeting with Prof. Tennenhouse Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Violeta Bulc Portfolio Transport Attending - Silke Obst (Cabinet member)
- Violeta Bulc (Commissioner)
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Date 25 Apr 2019 Location Brussels Subject Cybersecurity, IoT, Cloud security and 5G Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel Portfolio Digital Economy and Society Attending - Lora Borissova (Cabinet member)
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Date 09 Nov 2018 Location Brussels Subject IoT security, A.I., Blockchain Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Vivian Loonela (Cabinet member)
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Date 09 Nov 2018 Location Sofia Subject Digital Skills, Cybersecurity, Women in Tech Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel Portfolio Digital Economy and Society Attending - Mariya Gabriel (Commissioner)
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Date 09 Nov 2018 Location Brussels Subject European Innovation Policy Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Carlos Moedas Portfolio Research, Science and Innovation Attending - Keith Sequeira (Cabinet member)
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Date 28 Sep 2018 Location Brussels and London (phone call) Subject Cybersecurity Act Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Vivian Loonela (Cabinet member)
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Date 26 Apr 2018 Location Brussels Subject Cybersecurity priorities Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Vivian Loonela (Cabinet member)
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Date 09 Nov 2017 Location Brussels Subject Cybersecurity package Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Vivian Loonela (Cabinet member)
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Date 27 Sep 2017 Location Brussels Subject EU Cybersecurity Strategy Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel Portfolio Digital Economy and Society Attending - Carl-Christian Buhr (Cabinet member)
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Date 08 Jun 2017 Location Brussels Subject Cybersecurity Strategy Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Vivian Loonela (Cabinet member)
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Date 07 Feb 2017 Location Brussels Subject Cybersecurity in the field of Internet of Things and to discuss on Enisa mandatea and the upcoming revision of the 2013 cybersecurity strategy Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Vivian Loonela (Cabinet member)
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Date 27 Oct 2016 Location Brussels Subject PPP on cybersecurity Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Vivian Loonela (Cabinet member)