SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):   March 13, 2007

iROBOT CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

000-51598		77-0259335
(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

63 South Avenue, Burlington, Massachusetts		01803
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   (781) 345-0200

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Item 5.02    Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of
                    Principal Officers.

     (b) On March 13, 2007, Gerald C. Kent, Jr. notified iRobot Corporation (the “Company”) that he was resigning as Vice President, Controller and principal accounting officer of the Company. Mr. Kent resigned to pursue another career opportunity with a focus on corporate development. Mr. Kent’s resignation was not the result of any disagreement with the Company.

     (c) On March 19, 2007, the Company appointed Alison Dean as Vice President, Financial Controls & Analysis and principal accounting officer of the Company. Ms. Dean, who is 42 years old, has served as the Company’s Vice President, Financial Planning & Analysis since August 2005. From 1995 to August 2005, Ms. Dean served in a number of positions at 3Com Corporation, including Vice President and Corporate Controller from 2004 to 2005 and Vice President of Finance – Worldwide Sales from 2003 to 2004. Ms. Dean holds a B.A. in Business Economics from Brown University and an M.B.A. from Boston University. In connection with her appointment, Ms. Dean and the Company will enter into an executive agreement and an indemnification agreement, the forms of which are attached as exhibits to the Company’s annual report on Form 10-K.

SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.