Silicon Quantum Computing Expands Executive Team

Insider Brief

• Silicon Quantum Computing (SQC) has appointed Brett Freeman as Chief Operating Officer and Matthew Bradley as VP of Corporate Development to strengthen its corporate and commercial leadership.
• Brett Freeman brings experience in deep tech commercialization, strategic partnerships, and scaling business operations, while Matthew Bradley has led investments in tech startups and guided companies through IPOs.
• SQC CEO Michelle Simmons emphasized the company’s focus on high-quality qubit operations and scalability, highlighting these leadership appointments as part of broader growth initiatives.

PRESS RELEASE — Silicon Quantum Computing (SQC), a pioneer in quantum computing and atomic manufacturing, is strengthening its corporate and commercial leadership with the appointment of Brett Freeman as Chief Operating Officer, and Matthew Bradley as VP of Corporate Development.

Brett Freeman brings extensive experience in deep tech commercialisation, with a track record of building strategic partnerships, scaling business operations and raising capital.  Prior to joining SQC,  Brett held senior executive and board roles, driving business expansion and technology commercialisation at 5B, Intel, GE, and Coca-Cola.

Brett commented, “SQC is at the very forefront of quantum computing demonstrating the highest quality qubits with globally unique atomic precision manufacturing. I’m excited to accelerate SQC’s transition to real-world impact, delivering quantum applications that create tangible commercial value.”

Matthew Bradley has led over 20 investments into tech startups with associated follow-on investing and IPO’d a business on the London Stock Exchange as CFO. A former investment banker and a finance lecturer at prestigious London universities Matthew  is a published business-case author with extensive experience as a Board Director. His experience with scaling tech business and strong connections with top-tier global investors will continue to elevate SQC’s precision-driven strategy to scalable growth.

Matthew stated, “My passion for quantum and expertise working with, and for, deep tech companies means that I’m ecstatic to take this role. SQC’s approach of building up from the natural and the naturally quantum is paying huge dividends as you can see from recent results.”

“SQC has the highest quality qubits and the most scalable system. We are the only company in the world who can manufacture in-house with atomic precision. This platform positions us for success.”

SQC’s Founder and CEO, Michelle Simmons, said, “I’m incredibly excited to welcome two heavy hitters such as Brett and Matthew to our team. We’ve spent the last couple of years working to perfect the fundamental building blocks of quantum computers: high quality qubit operations. We have so much news and progress to share: our Grover’s result and these appointments are the tip of the iceberg.”

“The secret to SQC’s success lies not only in our unparalleled technology, but also in the calibre of world-class people that make up our team of 83 technical and commercial staff. I’m confident to say we are positioned to scale, with the highest quality qubits and the highest quality team.”