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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-25-122478"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "QUBT"
cik: "0001758009"
company_name: "Quantum Computing Inc."
filed_at: "2025-12-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T12:56:14.211648+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Quantum Computing appoints Dr. Yuping Huang as permanent CEO; new employment agreement with $425K salary

## Summary
- On Dec 12, 2025, Board appointed Dr. Yuping Huang as CEO; he had been interim CEO since April 11, 2025.
- New employment agreement effective Jan 1, 2026: base salary $425,000, target annual bonus up to 100% of base salary.
- Huang will continue as President and Chairman of Board; eligible for annual stock/option awards based on performance.
- Severance on termination without cause or for good reason: 12 months base salary, 6 months benefits, accelerated stock option vesting.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-25-122478
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: QUBT
- cik: 0001758009
- company_name: Quantum Computing Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-12-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1758009/000121390025122478/0001213900-25-122478-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1758009/000121390025122478/ea0270014-8k_quantum.htm

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