EXTREME NETWORKS INC

Our Board currently consists of seven directors. Our Board has reviewed the criteria for determining the independence of the Company’s directors under Nasdaq Rule 5605, Item 407(a) of Regulation S-K of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”). It has affirmatively determined that, other than Mr. Meyercord, each member of our Board is independent under such criteria. The Board has determined that as of the date of this Proxy Statement the Board is comprised of a majority of directors who qualify under the rules adopted by the SEC and Nasdaq.

Directors to be elected at the 2024 Annual Meeting are to hold office until the 2025 annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors are elected and qualified.