Sec Form 3 Filing - FitzSimons Dan @ Pure Storage, Inc. - 2022-12-14

FORM 3 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person FitzSimons Dan 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Pure Storage, Inc. [ PSTG] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Chief Revenue Officer (Last) (First) (Middle) 650 CASTRO ST, SUITE 400 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 12/14/2022 (Street) MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA94041 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) __ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person _____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Class A Common Stock 141,802( 1 ) D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares Stock Option (right to buy) $ 17 ( 2 ) 10/06/2025 Class A Common Stock 25,000 D

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other FitzSimons Dan 650 CASTRO ST, SUITE 400 MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA94041 Chief Revenue Officer Signatures /s/ Todd Wheeler, attorney-in-fact 12/20/2022 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )The shares of Class A Common Stock are to be acquired upon the vesting of Restricted Stock Unit awards ("RSUs") granted to the Reporting Person on various grant dates: 3,137 RSUs from an award granted on 3/20/2019, half vest on 12/20/2022 and half on 3/20/2023; 31,989 RSUs from an award granted on 1/29/2020, 1/6th vest on 12/20/2022 and 1/6th vest quarterly thereafter; 31,394 RSUs from an award granted on 3/20/2021, 1/10th vest on 12/20/2022 and 1/10th vest quarterly thereafter; and 75,282 RSUs from an award granted on 12/20/2021, 1/6th vest on 12/20/2022 and 1/6th vest quarterly thereafter. All vesting is subject to the Reporting Person's Continuous Service on the date of vesting (as defined in the Issuer's 2015 Equity Incentive Plan). ( 2 )This option is fully vested.

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