Rob Hays

CEO and President Atom Computing

Rob Hays is CEO and President of Atom Computing, a growing start-up company building quantum computers out of optically trapped neutral atoms. Rob has over 20 years of technology leadership, pushing the limits of compute performance and partnering with the world’s largest technology providers to deliver computing platforms that accelerate innovation. Prior to joining Atom Computing, Rob was Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer for Lenovo’s Infrastructure Solutions Group where he led the growth and profitability strategy for Lenovo’s data center products and services. Rob also served at Intel, where he was Vice President and General Manager responsible for leading Intel’s Xeon processor roadmaps, resulting in a period of unprecedented market leadership.