Joe Ayers Named VP of Broadcom’s VMware Federal Business

Joe Ayers Named VP of Broadcom’s VMware Federal Business

  • Joe Ayers has joined Broadcom as vice president of its VMware federal business
  • At HPE, he ran a 200-person public sector organization whose annual revenue more than doubled on his watch
  • Broadcom acquired VMware in late 2023 in a deal worth roughly $61 billion

Joe Ayers, a longtime public sector technology sales executive, has been appointed vice president of Broadcom‘s VMware federal business, according to his LinkedIn profile.

Broadcom acquired virtualization and cloud software provider VMware in late 2023 for approximately $61 billion.

Ayers, a two-time Wash100 Award recipient, stepped into the role in June after more than two years leading the U.S. public sector business at semiconductor maker AMD, which he joined in March 2024. 

What Experience Does Joe Ayers Bring to Broadcom?

Ayers joined Broadcom with over 20 years of leadership experience in government and enterprise technology sales, backed by nearly a decade of military service. Before AMD, he spent nearly 11 years at