IonQ Announces Executive Leadership Evolution

Niccolo de Masi, Chairman and CEO of IonQ

“Inder has been in an important role at IonQ both before and since stepping off the board to join the management team”

Niccolo de Masi, Chairman and CEO of IonQ

“In just the last two years, we have evolved from a quantum computing company pioneer into the world's leading full-stack quantum platform and foundry company. I thank Inder and wish him well in future endeavors.”

Niccolo de Masi, Chairman and CEO of IonQ

“Gary and Tom bring extensive public company experience across finance and accounting that will be increasingly important as IonQ continues to scale and hone its long-term path to profitability. Gary’s experience as a public company CFO with deep cybersecurity expertise will be particularly valuable as our quantum computing leadership accelerates and we focus on building the quantum ecosystem.”

Gary Merrill, Incoming CFO of IonQ

“IonQ is leading the quantum computing industry, and I am excited to join at such a pivotal moment in the company’s history. Throughout my career as an operator, commercial leader and CFO, I have seen firsthand the importance of pairing ambitious growth plans with disciplined financial management. IonQ’s robust balance sheet is a distinct advantage in the quantum industry, giving the company the strength to accelerate its technical and commercial leadership. I look forward to partnering with Niccolo, the leadership team and the finance organization to drive strong execution and long-term value creation for IonQ and its shareholders.”