---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-25-041110"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "QUBT"
cik: "0001758009"
company_name: "Quantum Computing Inc."
filed_at: "2025-05-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-22T05:01:52.415086+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# QCi promotes Begliarbekov to COO and Dianat to CRO effective May 2, 2025

## Summary
- Milan Begliarbekov appointed COO effective May 2, 2025; previously led QCi's quantum foundry since 2022.
- Pouya Dianat appointed CRO effective May 2, 2025; previously Director of Photonic Integrated Circuits.
- Appointments follow completion of quantum photonic chip foundry in Tempe, AZ in March 2025.
- Begliarbekov's annual salary increased to $248,000 with bonus potential up to 10% of base salary.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-25-041110
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: QUBT
- cik: 0001758009
- company_name: Quantum Computing Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-05-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1758009/000121390025041110/0001213900-25-041110-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1758009/000121390025041110/ea0241371-8k_quantum.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-25-041110
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-25-041110.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Milan Begliarbekov was appointed as Chief Operating Officer at Quantum Computing Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Operating Officer
  source text: On May 2, 2025, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Quantum Computing Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Dr. Milan Begliarbekov, Ph.D, to the position of the Company’s Chief Operating Officer, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1758009/000121390025041110/0001213900-25-041110-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.