Thad Trent
Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President at onsemi
onsemi•Phoenix, Arizona, United States
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Chief Financial Officer | Leader | Board Member Thad Trent is a seasoned Chief Financial Officer with over 25 years of diverse and progressive leadership and management experience with global publicly held technology companies. An accomplished strategic finance leader and business partner with a proven track record of driving sustainable financial performance, transformative mergers and acquisitions, operational excellence, process efficiency, financial leadership, robust compliance and control and talent development. Trent has held several leadership roles throughout his career, most recently as Chief Financial Officer at Cypress Semiconductor responsible for strategic planning, accounting, investor relations, tax, corporate development and information technology. Under his leadership, revenue increased from $723 million to $2.5 Billion and the enterprise value increase 5X in 5 years with the acquisition by Infineon Technologies for $10 billion in early 2020.
Career Timeline
- Leia Inc.CurrentSep 2023–Present· 3 yrs 2 mos
- Member, BoardCurrentSep 2023–Present
- onsemiCurrentFeb 2021–Present· 5 yrs 9 mos
- Executive Vice President, Chief Financial OfficerCurrentFeb 2021–Present
- Apr 2019–Apr 2020· 1 yr
- Member, BoardApr 2019–Apr 2020
- Jun 2014–Jul 2020· 6 yrs 1 mo
- Member, BoardJun 2014–Jul 2020
- Jun 2014–Dec 2019· 5 yrs 6 mos
- Member, BoardJun 2014–Dec 2019
- Oct 2005–Jul 2020· 14 yrs 9 mos
- CFO & EVP of Finance & AdministrationJun 2014–Jul 2020
- Vice President, FinanceOct 2005–Jun 2014
- Apr 2002–Oct 2005· 3 yrs 6 mos
- Director, IT AuditApr 2002–Oct 2005
- Oct 2001–Apr 2002· 6 mos
- Vice President, FinanceOct 2001–Apr 2002
- Nov 1999–Oct 2001· 1 yr 11 mos
- Finance Director, Sales & OperationsNov 1999–Oct 2001
- Feb 1992–Nov 1999· 7 yrs 9 mos
- Director, Finance1997–Nov 1999
- Manager, FinanceFeb 1992–1997