SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - SmartRent, Inc. (NYSE: SMRT), a provider of smart home solutions for the rental housing industry, announced today that Alison Dean, the former CFO of iRobot (NASDAQ: NASDAQ:IRBT), has joined its Board of Directors and Audit Committee. The appointment comes as the company seeks to leverage Dean's extensive experience in corporate technology and finance to bolster its strategic direction and operational efficiency.
Dean's career spans over 30 years, with a notable tenure at iRobot where she served as CFO for seven years and saw the company's revenue surge from $142 million to $1.4 billion. Her previous roles include corporate controller at 3Com Corporation and various financial positions within the technology sector. Dean also brings governance experience from her current board memberships at companies like Yeti (NYSE: YETI) and Everbridge (NASDAQ: NASDAQ:EVBG).
SmartRent's CEO, Lucas Haldeman, expressed enthusiasm for Dean's arrival, noting her "experience, guidance and leadership" as key assets for SmartRent's mission to enhance its industry presence and deliver cost-effective smart home technologies to its customers. The company, which has equipped over 3,800 communities with its smart solutions, anticipates that Dean's insight will significantly contribute to its future growth and innovation.
Dean, an alumna of Brown University and Boston University, where she earned her MBA, is expected to play a crucial role in shaping SmartRent's strategic initiatives. With over 720,000 smart homes and businesses and two million connected devices under its management, SmartRent aims to continue its expansion and provide smart property solutions that facilitate simplified operations and improved experiences for property owners, operators, and residents.
This development is based on a press release statement and reflects the ongoing efforts by SmartRent to enhance its leadership team as it scales operations across the nation.
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