Ian Kent

Ian Kent

Senior Vice President, Operations

Ian Kent has over 25 years of operational experience in the semiconductor industry and was named Allegro’s Senior Vice President, Operations in January 2026. He joined the Allegro in September 2023 and has held progressively senior roles in operations, including Senior Director of IC Packaging, and most recently, Vice President Operations. Prior to joining Allegro, he served as Vice President, Operations at Renesas, Inc. (“Renesas”) from August 2021 until September 2023. Before joining Renesas, he held technical leadership positions at Dialog Semiconductor beginning in Aug 2008 before its acquisition by Renesas in 2021. 

He holds an Electronic Engineering Technology apprenticeship and HNC from The University of Wales, Pontypridd.

Our Leadership

Our leadership team drives a culture of innovation from the top, collectively holding nearly 130 US patents. With decades of experience in the semiconductor industry, they also pride themselves on giving back to their communities—participating in organizations like Big Brothers/Big Sisters and National Public Radio (NPR).