Company: IONQ
Filing Date: 2025-04-28
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0000950170-25-059289
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Company: IonQ, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-04-28
Form: DEF 14A
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 our board of directors since July 2022. Since January 2022, Ms. Chou has served as Senior Vice President, SaaS Engineering, of Nutanix, Inc., a publicly traded company, where she along with her team is responsible for building secure and scalable SaaS applications and systems across the entire customer life cycle. From June 2020 to September 2021, Ms. Chou served as Senior Vice President, Worldwide Sales Strategy and Operations, from March 2020 to June 2020, as Vice President, Customer Success Operations and Intelligence and from September 2016 to March 2020 as Vice President, Research and Development, Operations and Central Services, of VMware, Inc., a publicly traded company. Ms. Chou has also served in various non-profit organizations throughout her career. Ms. Chou received an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School and holds M.S. and B.S. degrees in manufacturing systems engineering and mechanical engineering, respectively, from Stanford University. We believe Ms. Chou is qualified to serve as a member of our board of directors because of her extensive and varied experience as a senior executive at multiple publicly traded technology and software companies.

Robert Cardillohas served as a member of our board of directors since February 2024. Since April 2021, Mr. Cardillo has served as Chief Strategist at Planet Labs PBC, a publicly traded company. From October 2014 to February 2019, Mr. Cardillo was the sixth Director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. Mr. Cardillo is the Chairman of the Board of Planet Federal, an Outside Director at Seerist Federal and an Independent Director on the board of directors of SynthetAIc. Mr. Cardillo served as a member of the board of directors of AGI and Enview, each private companies which were acquired by public companies—AGI by ANSER (2020) and Enview by Matterport (2022). Mr. Cardillo earned a Bachelor of Arts in Government from Cornell University in 1983 and a Master of Arts in National Security Studies from Georgetown University in 1988. In 2019, Mr. Cardillo received an honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from Saint Louis University. We believe Mr. Cardillo is qualified to serve as a member of our board of directors because of his extensive experience in the U.S. government and with private and public companies.

Directors Continuing in Office Until the 2027 Annual Meeting of Stock