Vincent Roche
As Chief Executive Officer and Chair of the Board of Directors, Vincent Roche leads ADI to deliver high value intelligent edge solutions to several of humanity’s most pressing challenges in areas such as advanced manufacturing, healthcare, sustainable energy, communications, and transportation. Mr. Roche has extended ADI’s prominence in the high-performance analog sector through an unyielding commitment to applied innovation, customer centricity, and operational excellence.
Under Mr. Roche’s leadership, ADI has executed several acquisitions, including Maxim Integrated in 2022, Linear Technology Corporation in 2017 and Hittite Microwave Corporation in 2014, growing annual revenues from $2.7 billion in fiscal 2012 to $12 billion in fiscal 2022. Mr. Roche is the third CEO and second Board Chair to lead ADI since its founding in 1965. He began his career at ADI in 1988, progressively gaining responsibility over his tenure. He was promoted to President of ADI in 2012, appointed CEO in 2013, and elected Chair in 2022.
Mr. Roche also serves on the Board of Directors of the Semiconductor Industry Association and the MIT Presidential CEO Advisory Board, and is a member of the Massachusetts High Tech Leadership Council. He previously served on the Board of Directors of Acacia Communications, Inc.
Mr. Roche holds a B.S. degree in Electronic Systems and an honorary Doctor of Science (Eng.) from the University of Limerick in Ireland. He was recognized by Forbes in 2019 as one of America’s Most Innovative Leaders while also being a recipient of the 2021 SFI Science Medal for his contributions in support of the scientific and technological ecosystems in Ireland.