Meet the Speakers

Quantum.Tech USA 2025

April 14 - Cryptography Spotlight Day | April 15-16 - Main Conference

Conrad Hotel, Washington D.C.

Our Speakers

Clena Abuan, Digital Science Principal at BP

Clena Abuan

Digital Science Principal
BP

Obada Alia, Vice President of Applied Research in Quantum Communications and Cryptography at JP Morgan Chase & Co

Obada Alia

Vice President of Applied Research in Quantum Communications and Cryptography
JP Morgan Chase & Co

Omar Amer, Quantum Cryptography Research Lead at JP Morgan Chase & Co

Omar Amer

Quantum Cryptography Research Lead
JP Morgan Chase & Co

David Berkowitz, Assistant Director, Mathematical & Physical Sciences at National Science Foundation

David Berkowitz

Assistant Director, Mathematical & Physical Sciences
National Science Foundation

Christopher Bishop, Chief Reinvention Officer at Improvising careers

Christopher Bishop

Chief Reinvention Officer
Improvising careers

Peter Bordow, Distinguished Engineer, Managing Director and PQC/Quantum Systems & Emerging Tec at Wells Fargo

Peter Bordow

Distinguished Engineer, Managing Director and PQC/Quantum Systems & Emerging Tec
Wells Fargo

Gretchen Campbell, Deputy Director at Office of Science and Technology Policy

Gretchen Campbell

Deputy Director
Office of Science and Technology Policy

Lily Chen, Group Leader, Cryptographic Technology at NIST

Lily Chen

Group Leader, Cryptographic Technology
NIST

Laurence Coldicott, Senior Content Director at Quantum.Tech

Laurence Coldicott

Senior Content Director
Quantum.Tech

Dani Cougler, Quantum Lead at Lockheed Martin

Dani Cougler

Quantum Lead
Lockheed Martin

Zac Dutton, Lead Scientist at Raytheon BBN

Zac Dutton

Lead Scientist
Raytheon BBN

Sergio Gago, MD, Quantum Computing at Moody’s Analytics

Sergio Gago

MD, Quantum Computing
Moody’s Analytics

Erwin Gianchandani, Assistant Director for Technology, Innovation and Partnerships at National Science Foundation

Erwin Gianchandani

Assistant Director for Technology, Innovation and Partnerships
National Science Foundation

Anna Grassellino, Senior Scientist, Director of Superconducting Quantum Materials & Systems Center at DOE National QIS Research Center

Anna Grassellino

Senior Scientist, Director of Superconducting Quantum Materials & Systems Center
DOE National QIS Research Center

Philip Intallura, Global Head of Quantum Technologies at HSBC

Philip Intallura

Global Head of Quantum Technologies
HSBC

Elizabeth Iwasawa, Director, Quantum Technologies at Leidos Holdings Inc

Elizabeth Iwasawa

Director, Quantum Technologies
Leidos Holdings Inc

Michael J Hayduk, Deputy Director, Information Directorate at US Air Force

Michael J Hayduk

Deputy Director, Information Directorate
US Air Force

Matthew Kiser, Doctoral Candidate at Volkswagen

Matthew Kiser

Doctoral Candidate
Volkswagen

Andre Koenig, CEO at Global Quantum Intelligence

Andre Koenig

CEO
Global Quantum Intelligence

Jasper Krauser, Quantum Technology Central Coordinator at Airbus

Jasper Krauser

Quantum Technology Central Coordinator
Airbus

James Kushmerick, Director Physical Measurement Laboratory at NIST

James Kushmerick

Director Physical Measurement Laboratory
NIST

Jay Lowell, Senior Technical Fellow at Boeing

Jay Lowell

Senior Technical Fellow
Boeing

Jalal Mapar, Former Sr Advisor for Emerging Technologies at Department of Homeland Security, Science and Technology Directorate

Jalal Mapar

Former Sr Advisor for Emerging Technologies
Department of Homeland Security, Science and Technology Directorate

Brian McDermott, Principal R&D Engineer at Naval Nuclear Laboratory

Brian McDermott

Principal R&D Engineer
Naval Nuclear Laboratory

Kimberly D McGuire, Co-design Center for Quantum Advantage (C2QA) at Brookhaven National Laboratory

Kimberly D McGuire

Co-design Center for Quantum Advantage (C2QA)
Brookhaven National Laboratory

Celia Merzbacher, Executive Director at Quantum Economic Development Consortium, SRI International

Celia Merzbacher

Executive Director
Quantum Economic Development Consortium, SRI International

Brian Miles, Principal Member of Technical Staff at AT&T

Brian Miles

Principal Member of Technical Staff
AT&T

Tony Parrillo, VP, Enterprise IT Global Head of Cyber Security at Schneider Electric

Tony Parrillo

VP, Enterprise IT Global Head of Cyber Security
Schneider Electric

Nick Polk, Branch Director, Federal Cybersecurity at White House Office of Management and Budget

Nick Polk

Branch Director, Federal Cybersecurity
White House Office of Management and Budget

Aparna Prabhakar, SVP Strategy and Sustainability at IBM Quantum

Aparna Prabhakar

SVP Strategy and Sustainability
IBM Quantum

Tahereh Rezaei, PQC Scientist at Wells Fargo

Tahereh Rezaei

PQC Scientist
Wells Fargo

Geetha Senthil, Deputy Director at National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS)

Geetha Senthil

Deputy Director
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS)

Bob Sorensen, Senior Vice President of Research and Chief Analyst for Quantum Computing at Hyperion Research

Bob Sorensen

Senior Vice President of Research and Chief Analyst for Quantum Computing
Hyperion Research

Steve Suarez, External Advisor at BAIN & COMPANY

Steve Suarez

External Advisor
BAIN & COMPANY

Bob Sutor, VP and Practice Leader, Emerging Techologies at The Futurum Group

Bob Sutor

VP and Practice Leader, Emerging Techologies
The Futurum Group

Manivannan Venkatesan, Advanced Technology (Digital) Lead at US Navy

Manivannan Venkatesan

Advanced Technology (Digital) Lead
US Navy

Davide Venturelli, Associate Director, Quantum Computing at USRA Research Institute for Advanced Computer Science

Davide Venturelli

Associate Director, Quantum Computing
USRA Research Institute for Advanced Computer Science

Seiji Yunoki, Chief Scientist, Computational Condensed Matter Physics Laboratory at RIKEN

Seiji Yunoki

Chief Scientist, Computational Condensed Matter Physics Laboratory
RIKEN

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