Brocade Names Edgar Dias Regional Director For India

Brocade announced the appointment of Edgar Dias as regional director for India. Based in Bangalore, Dias will deliver on the region's revenue plan and drive overall growth for the company's business in India. He will report directly to Singapore-based Vice President for Asia Pacific (APAC) Charlie Foo.

A key responsibility for Dias will be to develop and execute strategies and programs designed to grow Brocade's IP and SAN businesses across a number of key verticals in India, including government, banking and financial services, and media and entertainment.

Dias was previously the regional director of Enterprise Business for APAC where he led the company's enterprise strategy and managed its direct-touch sales force.

"India's data center market is currently experiencing tremendous growth with organizations looking to streamline their infrastructure management through consolidation and relocation," said Dias. "Our proven expertise in data center networking with open standards leadership will help our customers transition smoothly to new technologies while leveraging their existing infrastructure. I am very excited to be able to play a role in this transformation process."