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IonQ Appoints Dr. Marco Pistoia as CEO of IonQ Italia to Spearhead Strategic Quantum Initiatives Across the Country
COLLEGE PARK, Md., November 24, 2025--IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), the world’s leading quantum company, today announced the appointment of Dr. Marco Pistoia, Ph.D., as Chief Executive Officer of IonQ Italia S.r.l., a wholly owned subsidiary. Dr. Pistoia will lead IonQ’s strategic initiatives in Italy, building on the company’s momentum as the world’s only full-stack quantum platform provider across quantum computing, quantum networking, quantum sensing, and quantum security.
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