D-Wave Quantum announced Chief Financial Officer John Markovich will retire effective September 2, 2026. Markovich served the company for five years. He played a key role in its 2022 public listing. He also helped raise over $900 million in capital. The company clarified his departure is not the result of any disagreement regarding D-Wave's operations or financial reporting.
Greg Golkov, current Senior Vice President of Finance, will assume the role of acting CFO. Golkov joined D-Wave in May 2023. He brings more than 25 years of finance and accounting experience from various technology companies. This internal succession aims to ensure continuity in the company's financial leadership.