Management
-
Glen Weinstein
Executive Vice President, Interim CEOGlen Weinstein
Executive Vice President, Interim CEOGlen D. Weinstein was named executive vice president and interim CEO in January 2024. Prior to this, he served as our chief legal officer, a role he assumed in August 2012. Glen originally joined iRobot in July 2000 as our general counsel, and was promoted to senior vice president and general counsel in January 2005. Since March 2004, he has also served as our secretary. Prior to joining iRobot, Glen was with Covington & Burling LLP, a law firm in Washington, D.C. Glen holds a B.S. in Mechan... -
Julie Zeiler
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial OfficerJulie Zeiler
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial OfficerJulie Zeiler has served as our executive vice president and chief financial officer since May 2020, overseeing the company's financial operations, investor relations, facilities and IT organizations. Prior to being appointed CFO, Julie served as the company’s vice president of finance since joining the company in January 2017. In this position, she led the company’s financial planning and analysis, and treasury functions. Prior to joining iRobot, Julie served in a number of senior financial lead... -
Jean Jacques (JJ) Blanc
Chief Commercial OfficerJean Jacques (JJ) Blanc
Chief Commercial OfficerJean Jacques (JJ) Blanc was named Chief Commercial Officer in February 2020 and is responsible for leading iRobot’s global go-to market commercial strategy. Previously iRobot’s Vice President and General Manager of EMEA, JJ has over 30 years of commercial management experience. He played a critical role in the acquisition and integration of iRobot’s largest distributor, Robopolis SAS, and significantly grew the company’s business in EMEA. Prior to iRobot, JJ held leadership roles in commercial m... -
Russ Campanello
Executive Vice President, Human Resources and Corporate CommunicationsRuss Campanello
Executive Vice President, Human Resources and Corporate CommunicationsRussell J. Campanello has served as our executive vice president, human resources and corporate communications since February 2014. Russ previously served as our senior vice president, human resources and corporate communications from July 2013 until February 2014. From November 2010 until July 2013, Russ served as our senior vice president, human resources. Prior to joining iRobot, Russ served as senior vice president, human resources and administration at Phase Forward, Inc. from April 2008 un... -
Tonya Drake
Executive Vice President, General CounselTonya Drake
Executive Vice President, General CounselTonya Drake was named executive vice president and general counsel in January 2024. Tonya previously served as our senior vice president and deputy general counsel from March 2020 to January 2024, and as vice president and assistant general counsel from July 2014 to March 2020. Prior to joining iRobot, Tonya was a principal at Fish & Richardson P.C. in Boston. Tonya holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Purdue University, a M.S. in Electrical Engineering from MIT, and a J.D. from Bosto... -
Jeffrey Engel
Chief Restructuring OfficerJeffrey Engel
Chief Restructuring OfficerJeff Engel was named chief restructuring officer in January 2024. He is a global turnaround and restructuring advisor with 30 years of c-suite and advisory experience leading successful turnarounds across multiple industries and geographies, including the Americas and EMEA. Jeff holds an M.B.A. in Business Administration from University of Notre Dame and a B.A. in Business Administration from University of Iowa. ... -
Faris Habbaba
Executive Vice President, Chief Research and Development OfficerFaris Habbaba
Executive Vice President, Chief Research and Development OfficerFaris Habbaba joined iRobot as chief research and development officer in June 2021 and is responsible for driving technology development and advanced research to support product roadmaps and the company’s leadership position. Prior to joining iRobot, Faris served as vice president of engineering at Zebra Technologies from 2016-2021 where he managed a global team of more than 1,000 software and hardware engineers, driving innovation and enabling record growth through the scaling of software and h... -
Dr. Chris Jones
Chief Technology OfficerDr. Chris Jones
Chief Technology OfficerDr. Chris Jones is our chief technology officer. He has 20 years of experience in robotics research and development across academia, government, and industry. At iRobot, Chris' responsibilities are centered on long-term technology planning and strategy and fostering strategic partnerships to advance the state-of-the-art in practical robotics. Prior to joining iRobot in 2005, Chris was involved in robotics research and development at the Center for Robotics and Embedded Systems at the University ... -
Charlie Kirol
Executive Vice President and Chief Supply Chain OfficerCharlie Kirol
Executive Vice President and Chief Supply Chain OfficerCharlie joined iRobot as Chief Supply Chain Officer in February 2020 and is responsible for driving strategic direction and operational excellence across iRobot’s manufacturing and supply chain organization. Prior to joining iRobot, Charlie held leadership roles at Sensata from 2015 until 2019, including Senior Vice President, Global Operations and Vice President and Chief Procurement Officer. Before Sensata, Charlie spent seven years at Stanley Black & Decker in roles including Vice Preside...