Jerry Chow

Dr. Jerry M. Chow is an IBM Fellow and Chief Technology Officer for Quantum‑Centric Supercomputing at IBM. He leads the integration of quantum computing into IBM’s hybrid compute strategy, shaping a roadmap where quantum systems work alongside GPUs and classical processors to deliver measurable performance, reliability, and business value. A recognized leader in the quantum industry, Chow plays a central role in advancing IBM’s transition from scientific leadership to commercial adoption. He joined IBM Research in 2010 and co‑led the 2016 launch of the IBM Quantum Experience, the world’s first cloud‑accessible quantum computer. He holds degrees from Harvard University and a PhD from Yale University and is a Fellow of the American Physical Society.