Michael Klayko

Overview

Michael Klayko has served as our Chief Executive Officer and as a director since January 2005. Prior to that, he served as Vice President, Worldwide Sales from May 2004 until January 2005. From April 2003 until May 2004, Mr. Klayko served as Vice President, Worldwide Marketing and Support, and from January 2003 until April 2003, he was Vice President, OEM Sales. From May 2001 to January 2003, Mr. Klayko was Chief Executive Officer and President of Rhapsody Networks, a privately held technology company acquired by Brocade. From December 1998 to April 2001, Mr. Klayko served as Executive Vice President of McDATA Corporation, a storage networking company. From March 1995 to November 1998, Mr. Klayko was Senior Vice President for North American Sales at EMC Corporation, a provider of information storage systems products. Mr. Klayko also held various executive sales and marketing positions at Hewlett-Packard Company and IBM Corporation. Mr. Klayko received a B.S. in Electronic Engineering from Ohio Institute of Technology, in Columbus, Ohio.