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August 18, 2026

The Undisputed Top Voices in Q+AI and PQC

Q+AI will take place October 25-27, 2026, in New York City.

The Quantum Dragon is compiling his list of the Top Voices at the intersection of quantum technologies and artificial intelligence, as well as in post-quantum cryptography. It’s “undisputed,” because no one in their right mind argues with a firebreathing dragon. His list is still growing, but thus far he has confirmed:

  • Carlos Moreira, CEO, SEALSQ
  • Reza Azarderakhsh, CEO and Founder of PQSecure and Professor at FAU
  • Jeroen Bakker, Partner, Seed Investments, Novo Holdings
  • Yuval Boger, Chief Commercial Officer, QuEra Computing
  • Scott Buchholz, Quantum Computing Lead, Deloitte Consulting LLP
  • Bruno Couillard, CEO & CTO, Crypto4A Technologies Inc.
  • Juan Cruz-Benito, AI for Quantum Product Owner, IBM Quantum
  • Michael Cubeddu, Co-founder & CTO, Aliro Quantum Technologies
  • Pierre Desjardins, Co-founder and CEO, C12
  • James H. Dickerson, Director, ASCET Center of Excellence, ASTM International
  • Michaela Eichinger, Product Solutions Physicist, Quantum Machines
  • Russ Fein, Managing Director, Corporate Fuel Partners
  • Charles Foley, Chairman & CEO, memQ
  • Nicholas C. Fuller, VP of AI & Automation, IBM
  • Pranav Gokhale, CTO & Co-Founder, Infleqtion
  • Jay Guilmart, Lead Product Manager of Quantum Computing, Q-CTRL
  • Isaiah Hull, Co-founder and CTO, FirstQFM
  • Mike Jennings, Partner, European & UK Patent Attorney, UPC Representative, Venner Shipley
  • Troy Jensen, Managing Director, Cantor Fitzgerald
  • Sam Kearney, Haiqu
  • Mike Kilroy, Executive Vice President/Group Director, Technology, HKA Marketing
  • Jonathan King, Co-Founder and Chief Scientist, Atom Computing
  • Rebecca Krauthamer, Founder and CEO, QuSecure
  • Ethan Krimins, CEO & Founder, Quantum Research Sciences
  • Subodh Kulkarni, President and CEO, Rigetti Computing
  • Steve La Barbera, Media Consultant, Quantum Technologies, FTG Media
  • Stefan Leichenauer, Vice President of Engineering, SandboxAQ
  • Austin S. Lin, Head of the United States National Committee IEC/ISO Quantum Technologies (JTC 3)
  • Jie “Roger” Luo, Cofounder and CEO, Anyon Computing Inc., Anyon Technologies
  • Nardo Manaloto, Managing Partner, Qubits Ventures
  • Cezary Mazurek, Computer Scientist, Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center
  • Michele Mosca, Co-founder, President and CEO, evolutionQ
  • Ramis Movassagh, Senior Director in Quantum Finance, IonQ
  • Richard Murray, Co-founder & CEO, ORCA Computing
  • Rika Nakazawa, Chief Growth Officer, EigenQ
  • Kris Naudts, Founding and Managing Partner, Firgun Ventures
  • Reza Nejabati, Head of Quantum Research and Quantum Labs, Cisco
  • Carmen Palacios-Berraquero, Founder & CEO, Nu Quantum
  • Simon Pamplin, CTO, Certes
  • Matt Perkins, Media Specialist, Virgo PR
  • Chris Porthouse, Chief Product Officer, Aegiq
  • Jonathan Reiner, Director of Product Solutions, Quantum Machines
  • Charles W. Robinson, Public Sector Leader IBM Quantum Computing & World Wide leader Quantum Safe Team, IBM
  • Anurag Saha Roy, Chief Product Officer, Qruise
  • Lekshmy Sankar, Head of Quantum Security, KPMG (US)
  • Brandon Severin, Co-founder and CEO, Conductor Quantum
  • Jyotsna Sharma, Program Director, ARPA-E, US Department of Energy
  • Brian Siegelwax, Caretaker, The Quantum Dragon
  • Yong Meng Sua, Chief Technology Officer, Quantum Computing Inc.
  • Bob Sutor, CEO, Sutor Group Intelligence and Advisory LLC
  • Christopher Tam, President and Head of Quantum Innovation, BTQ Technologies
  • Aleena Taufiq, Senior AI Product Manager, Verizon
  • Ton van ‘t Noordende, General Partner, Ground State Ventures
  • Robert Wamsley, Quantum Ready Solutions
  • Barbara Widholm, Vice President Emerging Technologies, State Street
  • Bill Wisotsky, Principal Quantum Systems Architect, SAS
  • Joseph Wolfe, Attorney, Patent Development and Strategy Group, DLA Piper
  • James Wootton, Chief Scientific Officer, Moth
  • Yilun Xu, Research Scientist, Accelerator Technology & Applied Physics Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
  • Eddy Zervigon, Chief Executive Officer, Quantum Xchange

Conveniently, they will all be speaking at Q+AI 2026 (3.0): Uncovering the Coming Wave of Quantum + AI, which will be held October 25-27, 2026, in New York City, or its companion PQC+IQT conference on October 25-26. To hear them, you still have opportunities to register early and save, save, save. For sponsorship and exhibiting opportunities, contact info@3drholdings.com.

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