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QBTS-WT: D-Wave Appoints Kevan P. Krysler

Published: August 17, 2026
D-Wave Quantum Inc.

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  • Ticker: QBTS-WT
  • Kevan P. Krysler joins D-Wave's board as an independent director
  • Krysler will serve on D-Wave's Audit Committee
  • Article date: 2026-08-17

Historical Context

This appointment follows several recent items of note in the quantum technology space and for related market developments: - 2026-08-05: Quantum computing advancement with 99.9% fidelity two-qubit gates - 2026-07-27: AT&T expands use of advanced quantum technology - 2026-07-07: Leadership recognition in IDC MarketScape for Quantum Computing Investors may view the board appointment as a governance update occurring in the context of these recent sector developments.

Context and investor considerations

D-Wave has added Kevan P. Krysler to its board as an independent director and named them to the Audit Committee. This is a governance-level change recorded on 2026-08-17. For investors, the appointment constitutes a board composition update and an addition to the committee responsible for financial oversight. As a factual company update, it should be read alongside financial disclosures and other corporate communications issued by D-Wave.

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