Does your company need a chief quantum officer?

Despite its potential business applications, the chief quantum officer title remains rare and is held mostly inside quantum companies.

Swiss chipmaker SEALSQ appointed a chief quantum officer in August, while the innovation hub QuantumBasel’s chief quantum officer has been in place since April.

Quantum Computing Inc.’s chief quantum officer was promoted to CEO last year.

A chief quantum officer without a mandate, budget, and governance authority risks becoming the equivalent.”

So, does a company need a chief quantum officer?