IONQ INC (IONQ)
Sector: Information Technology
Sector: Information Technology
IONQ INC - Executive Compensation
CBO
Executive Compensation
Scott F. Millard serves as Chief Business Officer (CBO) at IonQ Inc., a leading quantum computing company pioneering trapped-ion technology for scalable quantum systems. In this role, he oversees global business development, strategic partnerships, commercial operations, and customer engagements, driving IonQ's growth in delivering quantum computing as a service through cloud platforms like AWS Amazon Braket, Microsoft Azure Quantum, and Google Cloud Marketplace. Millard's leadership has been instrumental in expanding IonQ's enterprise customer base, including major players in finance, pharmaceuticals, and defense, while forging key alliances that accelerate the commercialization of quantum advantage. With over 25 years of experience in technology investment banking and strategic advisory, Millard previously held the position of Managing Director at Goldman Sachs, where he led the firm's Quantum Computing and Advanced Technology practice within the Crossroads group. There, he advised on high-profile mergers, acquisitions, and financings in emerging technologies, including quantum computing, AI, and semiconductors, contributing to deals exceeding $50 billion in value. Earlier in his career, he was a Vice President at Credit Suisse and an Associate at Lazard, honing his expertise in cross-border transactions and growth-stage investments. Millard's achievements include facilitating IonQ's landmark SPAC merger with dMY Technology Group III in 2021, which propelled the company to public markets with a multi-billion-dollar valuation, and securing transformative partnerships such as with Airbus and the U.S. Air Force Research Lab. His strategic vision has positioned IonQ at the forefront of the quantum ecosystem, earning him recognition as a key influencer in the industry's shift toward practical quantum applications.