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IonQ Appoints Former Ariba & Cloudera CFO Jim Frankola to Board of Directors
COLLEGE PARK, Md., August 28, 2025--IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), the leader in the quantum computing and quantum networking industries, today announced the appointment of Jim Frankola to its Board of Directors. Frankola, the former Chief Financial Officer of Ariba and Cloudera, brings decades of experience scaling enterprise cloud and software businesses.
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