0001009626-16-000294.txt : 20161101 0001009626-16-000294.hdr.sgml : 20161101 20161101201351 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001009626-16-000294 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20161030 FILED AS OF DATE: 20161101 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20161101 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001009626 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: COMPUTER COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT [3576] IRS NUMBER: 770409517 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1029 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 130 HOLGER WAY CITY: SAN JOSE STATE: CA ZIP: 95134-1376 BUSINESS PHONE: (408) 333-8000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 130 HOLGER WAY CITY: SAN JOSE STATE: CA ZIP: 95134-1376 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ODONNELL ELLEN CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001298270 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-25601 FILM NUMBER: 161966086 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 139 TOWNSEND STREET CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94107 4 1 wf-form4_147804561894146.xml FORM 4 X0306 4 2016-10-30 0 0001009626 BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS INC BRCD 0001298270 ODONNELL ELLEN 130 HOLGER WAY SAN JOSE CA 95134 0 1 0 0 SVP & General Counsel Restricted Stock Units 2016-10-30 4 A 0 70603 0 A 2019-11-01 Common Stock 70603.0 70603 D Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Brocade common stock. Subject to the provisions in the restricted stock unit agreement, 50% of the restricted stock units are scheduled to vest on November 1, 2017, and 25% of the restricted stock units are scheduled to vest on each of November 1, 2018 and November 1, 2019. /s/ Ellen A. O'Donnell 2016-11-01