Micro Focus International plc

Changes to Board Roles

In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.11 Micro Focus International plc ("Micro Focus" or "the Group", LSE: MCRO.L, NYSE: MFGP), the international software product group, advises that Sander van't Noordende will be taking on the role of Chief Executive Officer of Randstad N.V. with effect from 29 March 2022, a company which he currently sits on the Supervisory Board. Sander will join their Executive Board, subject to shareholder approval, in early January 2022.

The Board wishes to congratulate Sander on the new appointment. In light of this, Sander has informed the Board of his intention to retire as a director of Micro Focus International Plc, following the conclusion of the next Annual General Meeting and consequently will not be seeking re-election.

Enquiries:

Micro Focus                                                            Tel: +44 (0)1635 32646

Stephen Murdoch, CEO                                           Investors@microfocus.com 

Matt Ashley, CFO                                                                

Ben Donnelly, Head of Investor relations

Brunswick                                                               Tel: +44 (0)20 7404 5959

Sarah West                                                               MicroFocus@brunswickgroup.com

Jonathan Glass   

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About Micro Focus

Micro Focus (LSE: MCRO.L, NYSE: MFGP) is a global enterprise software company supporting the technology needs and challenges of the Global 2000.  Our solutions help organizations leverage existing IT investments, enterprise applications and emerging technologies to address complex, rapidly evolving business requirements while protecting corporate information at all times. Our product portfolios are Security, IT Operations Management, Application Delivery Management, Information Management & Governance and Application Modernization & Connectivity. For more information, visit: www.microfocus.com 

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