D-Wave has announced the appointment of veteran technology finance executive Kevan P. Krysler to its Board of Directors and Audit Committee. Krysler currently serves as chief financial officer of Carbon Robotics, a privately held company specializing in physical AI and robotics for agriculture.
Kevan P. Krysler appointed to D-Wave Board of Directors and Audit Committee.
Currently CFO of Carbon Robotics (physical AI and robotics for agriculture).
Previously CFO of Everpure, Inc. (NYSE: P) enterprise data storage.
Former SVP of Finance and CAO at VMware, Inc.
Former partner at KPMG LLP in Silicon Valley technology practice.
D-Wave is the only dual-platform quantum computing company.
Krysler brings extensive financial leadership and corporate governance experience spanning public and private technology companies, with expertise in public company reporting, global financial operations, corporate growth strategy, and risk management. Prior to joining Carbon Robotics, Krysler served as chief financial officer of Everpure, Inc., a publicly traded enterprise data storage company. Earlier in his career, Krysler served as senior vice president of finance and chief accounting officer at VMware, Inc. and as a partner at KPMG LLP in the firm's Silicon Valley technology practice.
"D-Wave is at an exciting stage of growth, with a differentiated technology portfolio and accelerating commercial traction, as quantum computing becomes an important part of the enterprise technology landscape," said Krysler. "I look forward to bringing my experience in financial strategy, scaling technology businesses, and facilitating risk management and governance to support the company as it continues to execute on its vision."
"Kevan's extensive financial leadership experience across public and high-growth technology companies will be a valuable addition to the D-Wave board," said Sharon Holt, chair of the D-Wave board. "His perspectives on capital allocation, operating discipline and navigating complex growth environments will complement the board's existing expertise as D-Wave continues to pursue its strategic objectives."
About D-Wave Quantum Inc.
D-Wave is a leader in the development and delivery of quantum computing systems, software, and services. It is the world's first commercial supplier of quantum computers, and the first and only to offer dual-platform quantum computing products and services, spanning both annealing and gate-model quantum computing technologies. D-Wave's mission is to help customers realize the value of quantum today through enterprise-grade systems available on-premises and via its Leap quantum cloud service, which offers 99.9% availability and uptime. More than 100 organizations across commercial, government, and research sectors trust D-Wave to address complex computational challenges using quantum computing.
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