---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-23-043519"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "QBTS"
cik: "0001907982"
company_name: "D-Wave Quantum Inc."
filed_at: "2023-09-11T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-10T21:54:00.002170+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Director Michael Rogers resigns from D-Wave board to run for U.S. Senate

## Summary
- Michael Rogers resigned as director effective September 4, 2023.
- Resignation is to seek a seat in the U.S. Senate in the 2024 election.
- Company states resignation not due to any disagreement on operations or policies.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-23-043519
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: QBTS
- cik: 0001907982
- company_name: D-Wave Quantum Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-09-11T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1907982/000114036123043519/0001140361-23-043519-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1907982/000114036123043519/brhc20058674_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-23-043519
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-23-043519.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-23-043519.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Michael Rogers resigned as Director at D-Wave Quantum Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: On September 4, 2023, Michael Rogers provided his resignation letter to the board of directors of D-Wave Quantum Inc. (the “Company”) resigning as a director of the Company, effective September 4, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1907982/000114036123043519/0001140361-23-043519-index.htm

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