From 2013 to May 2020, Ms. Dean served as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Treasurer at iRobot. She joined iRobot, the leading consumer robot company, in 2005 to help prepare the organization for its public offering and throughout her time there, revenue grew from $142 million to $1.2 billion in 2019. During her tenure, Ms. Dean oversaw a number of critical business areas, including financial planning, corporate finance, acquisitions, information technology, supply chain operations and investor relations. Prior to iRobot, Ms. Dean held several senior financial positions at 3Com Corporation, including as Corporate Controller, as well as financial roles at other high tech companies, resulting in more than 30 years of cumulative experience in corporate finance.
Since July 2018, Ms. Dean has served on the board of directors and as the Audit Committee Chair for Everbridge, Inc., the leader in critical event management and enterprise safety applications. Ms. Dean holds a B.A. in Business Economics from Brown University and an M.B.A. from Boston University.