Podcast/Video Interviews by Stephen Ibaraki A Chat with Ilyas Khan: Founder, Cambridge Quantum; Founding CEO of Quantinuum; current Chief Product Officer of Quantinuum; Leader in Residence at the University of Cambridge's Judge Business School; inaugural Chairman of The Stephen Hawking Foundation; founding Chairman (non-executive) of the Topos Institute This week, Stephen Ibaraki has an exclusive interview with Ilyas Khan. Ilyas Khan founded Cambridge Quantum in 2014 and was the founding CEO of Quantinuum, the company created as a result of the merger of Honeywell Quantum Solutions and Cambridge Quantum. He is currently the Chief Product Officer of Quantinuum and part of the executive leadership team of the company. He is the Leader in Residence at the University of Cambridge's Judge Business School where he was instrumental in establishing the highly regarded Accelerate Cambridge program of investment in early-stage Cambridge-based deep-science technology sector companies. Ilyas was the inaugural Chairman of The Stephen Hawking Foundation, holding the post until 2019. He is also the founding Chairman (non-executive) of the Topos Institute, a group of scientists dedicated to developing a new model of the practice of science for societal good. He is also a fellow of St Edmund's College, Cambridge. Ilyas is recognised as one of the founders and leading voices in the quantum computing industry globally. |