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IonQ Appoints Dr. Marco Pistoia as CEO of IonQ Italia to Spearhead Strategic Quantum Initiatives Across the Country

Dr. Marco Pistoia will lead IonQ Italia to expand advanced quantum computing technologies across finance, energy, aerospace, and national security sectors.

  • A few weeks ago, IonQ announced Dr. Marco Pistoia, Ph.D., as Chief Executive Officer of IonQ Italia S.r.l., reporting to Niccolò de Masi and leading strategic initiatives in Italy.
  • Niccolò de Masi, Chairman and CEO of IonQ, framed Italy as a strategic pillar in IonQ’s global platform and ecosystem, with IonQ Italia supporting job creation and aligning with Italy and EU quantum strategies.
  • Dr. Marco Pistoia, Ph.D., Distinguished Research Staff Member and Master Inventor, holds a Ph.D., authored over 200 publications, holds over 650 patents, and spent over two decades at IBM’s Thomas J. Watson Research Center before leading applied research at JPMorgan Chase.
  • Driving application development, Pistoia will target prioritized industry sectors including finance, energy, aerospace, defense, pharmaceuticals, and advanced manufacturing, while introducing IonQ’s full-spectrum quantum capabilities to Italian enterprises, research institutions, and government partners.
  • Achieving 99.99% fidelity, IonQ touts a technical lead amid quantum investors rotating out, holding about $16 billion market cap while McKinsey estimates about $72 billion by 2035.
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The veteran of the Pistoia sector will guide the involvement of companies and the world of research while IonQ intensifies the investments in the quantum future of Italy (ANSA)

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The Motley Fool broke the news in Alexandria, United States on Sunday, November 23, 2025.
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