Listen "SOF 006: The Future of Quantum Computing with Laura Thomas"
Episode Synopsis
Host Brett Davis sits down with Laura Thomas. Laura Thomas is the Chief of Staff and Strategic Initiatives at quantum technology company, ColdQuanta. She is a former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) case officer and Chief of Base serving 17 years in national security and leadership roles, working extensively across the U.S. intelligence community, National Security Council, U.S. Department of State, U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Congress, and with foreign partners. Most recently, she was a member of the Aspen Institute’s Aspen Tech Policy Hub Tech Executive Leadership Initiative. She is also a member of the Out in National Security 2021 Out List and is an advocate for LGBTQ+ issues in both government and industry.At ColdQuanta, she serves as a key advisor to the CEO and is responsible for the alignment and execution of the company’s strategic priorities.
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