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*** Exercise Your Right to Vote *** Notice of Annual General Meeting of Shareholders and Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the Shareholder Meeting to Be Held on October 30, 2018. Meeting Information SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY PLC Meeting Type: Annual Meeting For holders as of: August 31, 2018 Date: October 30, 2018 Time: 9:30 a.m., Local Time Location: InterContinental Hotel Simmonscourt Road Dublin 4 Ireland You are receiving this communication because you hold shares in the company named above. SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY PLC 38/39 FITZWILLIAM SQUARE This is not a ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote these DUBLIN 2, IRELAND shares. This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. You may view the proxy materials online at www.proxyvote.com or easily request a paper copy (see reverse side). We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting. E51023-P12694 proxy See the materials reverse and side voting of this instructions. notice to obtain
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Voting Items The Board of Directors (the “Board”) recommends you vote FOR each of the nominees listed in Proposal 1 and FOR Proposals 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6. 1. Election of Directors Nominees: 1a. William D. Mosley 1b. Stephen J. Luczo 1c. Mark W. Adams 1d. Judy Bruner 1e. Michael R. Cannon 1f. William T. Coleman 1g. Jay L. Geldmacher 1h. Dylan Haggart 1i. Stephanie Tilenius 1j. Edward J. Zander 2. Approve, in an advisory, non-binding vote, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers (“Say-on-Pay”). 3. Ratify, in a non-binding vote, the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent auditors of the Company and to authorize, in a binding vote, the Audit Committee of the Company’s Board of Directors to set the auditors’ remuneration. 4. Grant the Board the authority to allot and issue shares under Irish law. 5. Grant the Board the authority to opt-out of statutory pre-emption rights under Irish law. 6. Determine the price range at which the Company can re-allot shares that it acquires as treasury shares under Irish law. In their discretion, the proxies are authorized to vote on such other business as may properly come before the meeting and any adjournment or postponement of the meeting. E51025-P12694
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