QUBT
Published on 06/20/2025 at 15:35
On June 16, 2025, in conversations with representatives of the Board of Directors of Quantum Computing Inc. Mr. Christopher Boehmler indicated that he would step down as the Company's Chief Financial Officer (the CFO Retirement) effective June 19, 2025. Mr. Boehmler did not represent that his retirement was a result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company?s operations, policies or practices. Concurrent with the CFO Retirement, the Board appointed Mr. Christopher Roberts as the Company's Chief Financial Officer, effective June 20, 2025.
Mr. Roberts was the Company's Chief Financial Officer from 2018 to 2023 and served as a consultant for the Company from 2023 to 2025. Mr. Christopher Roberts, age 70, is the Company's Chief Financial Officer and General Counsel. Mr. Roberts has a law degree from the University of Virginia Law School and a B.S, in Electrical Engineering and an M.B.A., both from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
His M.B.A. was concentrated in Finance and Management of Technology. He started his career working for Raytheon Co. (a Fortune 500 company).
Thereafter, he practiced law at two large NYC law firms. Since leaving the private practice of law, Mr. Roberts has worked primarily in financial management roles with a number of government contractors in the aerospace, defense and Information technology sectors. Mr. Roberts has more than 39 years' experience in public and private corporate finance and government contracting, including professional services, software products, and hardware manufacturing businesses. Mr. Roberts has served as the Chief Financial Officer of both public and private companies during the course of his career, including Secure Point Technologies, Systems Made Simple Inc., Integral Systems Inc., and Pearson Analytic Solutions (now a subsidiary of General Dynamics).
From 2012 to November 2016, he worked first as the CFO, and later as the President of Systems Made Simple Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Leidos. From 2018 to June 2023, Mr. Roberts served as Chief Financial Officer of the Company and from July 2023 to June 2025, Mr. Roberts served as a consultant and outside counsel to the Company. Mr. Roberts is a co-author of Antitrust for Business, and has published articles on antitrust and patent law, space policy, information technology, and corporate finance.