D-Wave Quantum (NYSE: QBTS) Appoints Sharon Holt to Board of Directors

December 5, 2024 11:34:40

✎ Contributed by Ty Griffin

D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: QBTS) (“D-Wave”), a leader in quantum computing systems, software, and services and the world’s first commercial supplier of quantum computers, has appointed Sharon Holt to its board of directors. Joining recent board additions John DiLullo and Rohit Ghai, Holt brings extensive experience in semiconductors, embedded technologies, and intellectual property via executive roles held at Rambus Inc., Agilent Technologies, and HP. Currently a principal at Fraser Stuart Ventures, she also serves on the board of Infinera Corp.

Holt expressed enthusiasm for supporting D-Wave’s role in advancing quantum computing for real-world applications, while board chair Steve West highlighted her expertise in go-to-market strategies as vital for accelerating the company’s growth. CEO Dr. Alan Baratz underscored the timing of Holt’s appointment as it relates to assisting D-Wave capitalize on its immediate advantages while building a solid and profitable business for the long-term.

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About D-Wave Quantum Inc.

D-Wave is a leader in the development and delivery of quantum computing systems, software and services, and is the world’s first commercial supplier of quantum computers—and the only company building both annealing quantum computers and gate-model quantum computers. The company’s mission is to unlock the power of quantum computing today to benefit business and society. D-Wave does this by delivering customer value with practical quantum applications for problems as diverse as logistics, artificial intelligence, materials sciences, drug discovery, scheduling, cybersecurity, fault detection and financial modeling. D-Wave’s technology has been used by some of the world’s most advanced organizations including Mastercard, Deloitte, Davidson Technologies, ArcelorMittal, Siemens Healthineers, Unisys, NEC Corporation, Pattison Food Group Ltd., DENSO, Lockheed Martin, Forschungszentrum Jülich, University of Southern California, and Los Alamos National Laboratory.

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