Gender Male
"Dave de Simone is Senior Vice President of Corporate Operations at Blue Coat Systems and is responsible for development, delivery, and support of Blue Coat products, as well as operational management of the company. Dave has more than 30 years of engineering, operations, and business development experience in computer systems, software, and
storage networking industries.
Prior to joining Blue Coat, David held a vice president of engineering position at Brocade Communications. During his tenure at Brocade, Dave oversaw the growth of the product line from a single storage switching platform to a family of switching products with value added software offerings. Dave also spent eleven years with Compaq/Tandem where he was a vice president of engineering responsible for hardware and software development, as well as a number of business development and partnering functions. Prior to Compaq/Tandem, Dave was with MIPS Computer systems, Apple, and Amdahl, holding a variety of positions in engineering and operations management.
David holds a bachelors degree in Engineering from University of California, Davis." (Source: Blue Coat Systems)
