Dianne M. Parrett is a prominent business executive, certified public accountant, and independent director on the board of Cognex Corporation. She brings extensive expertise in finance, technology, auditing, and risk management from her distinguished career at Deloitte & Touche LLP, where she spent over 30 years and advanced to partner level. At Deloitte, she led the Global Financial Services Industry practice for audit and enterprise risk services, advising major financial institutions on regulatory compliance, risk assessment, and strategic financial operations. Parrett retired from Deloitte in 2012 and has served as an independent director at Cognex Corporation since 2013, contributing to oversight in finance, audit, and technology strategy. Cognex, a leader in machine vision and automation technologies, benefits from her insights into integrating financial acumen with innovative tech solutions. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Vermont and is recognized for her contributions to corporate board diversity and effective risk management practices in the financial sector.