Dr. Renato (Renny) A. DiPentima

Overview

Renato (Renny) A. DiPentima has served as director since February 2007 when he was appointed to the Board in connection with Brocade's acquisition of McDATA Corporation. Dr. DiPentima is the retired President and Chief Executive Officer of SRA International, a provider of technology and strategic consulting services and solutions, where he served from January 2005 until March 2007. From November 2003 to January 2005, he served as SRA's President and Chief Operating Officer. Prior to that, Dr. DiPentima served as Senior Vice President and President of SRA's consulting and systems integration division since the division's formation in January 2001. From July 1997 to January 2001, he served as President of SRA's government sector, overseeing government business, projects, and contracts. From July 1995 to July 1997, Dr. DiPentima served as Vice President and as SRA's Chief Information Officer. Prior to joining SRA, Dr. DiPentima held several senior management positions in the U.S. federal government, most recently serving as deputy commissioner for systems at the Social Security Administration, from May 1990 to June 1995. Dr. DiPentima is a director of SRA International. Dr. DiPentima is also currently serving on several governmental and corporate advisory boards. Dr. DiPentima received a B.A. from New York University, an M.A. from George Washington University and a Ph.D. from the University of Maryland. He has also completed the program for Senior Managers at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University.