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 Michael Klayko was named Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Brocade Board of Directors in January 2005. As CEO, he is responsible for the company's vision, strategic direction, and operational management.
Klayko has more than 30 years of experience in the storage, computer, and telecommunications industries. Previously he was Vice President of Worldwide Sales at Brocade with responsibility for global sales activity and the development of programs designed to increase sales force effectiveness and support key partner relationships. He also served as the Vice President of Marketing and Support and Vice President of OEM Sales.
Klayko joined Brocade in January 2003, following the acquisition of Rhapsody Networks where he had been CEO and President of that company. Prior to Rhapsody Networks, Klayko was Executive Vice President at McDATA, where he managed the company's internal operations and drove business development, sales and marketing strategies. He also held executive positions at EMC, HP, and IBM.
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