Primary Job Title Member of the Board of Directors Primary Organization 
Brocade Communications Systems
Gender Male Also Known As Renny
Investor Type
Renato DiPentima has served as a director since January 2007 when he was appointed to the Board in connection with Brocade’s acquisition of McDATA Corporation. DiPentima retired from SRA International (SRA), a provider of technology and strategic consulting services and solutions in April of 2007.
DiPentima served in various capacities at SRA
from 1995 to 2007, including President and Chief Executive Officer from January 2005 until March 2007; President and Chief Operating Officer from November 2003 to January 2005; Senior Vice President and President of SRA’s consulting and systems integration division since the division’s formation in January 2001 to November 2003; President of SRA’s government sector, overseeing government business, projects and contracts from July 1997 to January 2001; and Vice President and as SRA’s Chief Information Officer from July 1995 to July 1997.
Prior to joining SRA, 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. During the last five years,
DiPentima served as a director for SRA International, Inc. DiPentima also serves on several governmental and corporate advisory boards.
DiPentima received a B.A. degree from New York University, an M.A. degree from George Washington University and a Ph.D. degree 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.
