Andrew Bestwick
Building quantum computers at Rigetti
- Role
- SVP, Quantum Systems at Rigetti Computing
- Location
- Berkeley, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
Experience
SVP, Quantum Systems
Jan 2015 — Present
Early hire during seed phase; played key role in scaling company of 10 people with no qubits to team of 100+ people building 100+ qubit systems.Founded and led chip design and fabrication groups; managed dozens of engineers.Responsible for hardware roadmap, integrating development projects to improve all aspects of quantum computer performance.Oversaw construction, facilitization, and operation of superconducting device foundry.Represented company in fundraising, customer events, media relations, technical seminars.
Education
Stanford University
PhD
2009 — 2015
Harvard University
AB
2003 — 2007
Skills
- Business Strategy
- Management Consulting
- Market Research
- Data Analysis
- Strategic Consulting
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