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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-291630"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "IONQ"
cik: "0001824920"
company_name: "IonQ, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-11-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T17:41:27.781636+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# IonQ CRO Rima Alameddine departs Nov 24; Scott Millard named CBO

## Summary
- Alameddine's last day as CRO is Nov 24; she remains advisor through Dec 31.
- Separation includes 9 months base salary, 2025 target bonus, and accelerated equity vesting.
- Scott Millard appointed Chief Business Officer, reporting to CEO Niccolo de Masi.
- Millard previously led $20B+ global AI sales at Dell Technologies.
- Millard will oversee sales, customer success, and go-to-market to scale quantum adoption.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-291630
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: IONQ
- cik: 0001824920
- company_name: IonQ, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-11-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1824920/000119312525291630/0001193125-25-291630-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1824920/000119312525291630/ionq-20251117.htm

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