Matt Johnson
Johnson holds a BS from the US Air Force Academy and an MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. He served as a captain in the US Air Force, then built a career in finance at Credit Suisse and Apollo Global Management, where he reached managing director in private equity. He co-founded QC Ware in 2014 at the NASA Research Park after meeting NASA Ames Center Director Pete Worden, and secured a Space Act Agreement with NASA. Under his leadership QC Ware attracted investment from Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, and Airbus, and he established the Q2B quantum computing conference series.