{"url_path":"/sec/qubt/8-k/2026-07-22/item-8-01","section_key":"item-8-01","section_title":"Item 8.01 Other Events.**","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"8-K","doc_date":"2026-07-22","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1758009/0001213900-26-080443-index.html","accession_number":"0001213900-26-080443","cik":"0001758009","ticker":"QUBT","issuer_name":"Quantum Computing Inc.","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1758009/0001213900-26-080443-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0001758009","primary_entity_name":"Quantum Computing Inc."},"word_count":307,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"**Item 8.01 Other Events.**\n\n \n\nOn July 17, 2026, the Board appointed Susan G.\nHunt to the position of the Company’s Chief Revenue Officer, effective immediately, succeeding Dr. Pouya Dianat, who transitioned\nto the role of Chief Product Officer as described under Item 5.02 above.\n\n \n\nSusan G. Hunt, age 64, is the Company’s\nChief Revenue Officer. Susan brings more than 30 years of executive leadership experience, including senior leadership roles at Salesforce,\nNuance Communications, LivePerson, and Sprint PCS. Throughout her career, she has built high-performing revenue organizations, negotiated\nmore than $2 billion in enterprise agreements, and earned a reputation for helping category-defining technologies become successful enterprise\nbusinesses. Since January 2023, she served as Founder and CEO of Surge Growth Consulting (“Surge”), advising executive teams,\nboards, and investors on go-to-market strategy, revenue growth, organizational design, and commercialization. Under her leadership, Surge\npartnered with AI, data, cybersecurity, and quantum technology companies to help them successfully transition from early innovation to\nenterprise scale. Prior to founding Surge, Susan served as Chief Revenue Officer of Orbital Insight, where she led the Company’s\nglobal revenue organization and commercial strategy from May 2022 to January 2023. From January 2019 to October 2022, Susan served as\nSenior Vice President of North American Sales at LivePerson, where she led the sales and business development functions across various\nverticals in North America. In November 2025, she launched Stare Down the Bull, a leadership podcast featuring candid conversations with\nCEOs, founders, investors, and technology executives on leadership, artificial intelligence, enterprise sales, and innovation.\n\n \n\nAs the Company’s Chief Revenue Officer,\nSusan will lead the Company’s global revenue strategy, sales execution, strategic partnerships, and customer growth initiatives\nas the Company continues to accelerate the commercialization of quantum computing solutions.\n\n \n\nThe Company’s press release announcing the\nappointment of Susan G. Hunt as Chief Revenue Officer is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto."}