8-K current report · filed Sep 21, 2026

D-Wave Quantum Inc. (QBTS) 8-K Current Report: September 21, 2026

Item 5.02Item EX-99.1QBTS overview

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D-Wave Quantum Inc. (QBTS) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on September 21, 2026 reporting Item 5.02 (Departure/Election of Directors or Officers), Item EX-99.1 (Exhibit EX-99.1). Bernard Gavgani appointed independent Class II director effective September 18, 2026, through the 2027 annual meeting.

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Item 5.02 · Departure/Election of Directors or Officers

  • Bernard Gavgani appointed independent Class II director effective September 18, 2026, through the 2027 annual meeting
  • Cybersecurity Committee assignment strengthens board oversight of technology, AI governance, and cyber risk
  • Former BNP Paribas Group CIO adds global banking technology and operational transformation expertise
  • Standard non-employee director compensation; no reportable related-party transactions or selection arrangements

Item EX-99.1 · Exhibit EX-99.1

  • Bernard Gavgani appointed to D-Wave’s board and Cybersecurity Committee
  • Former BNP Paribas Group CIO adds global technology strategy, cybersecurity, AI governance, and transformation expertise
  • Appointment strengthens board oversight as D-Wave expands enterprise quantum-computing operations
  • No compensation, equity, or financial terms disclosed in the announcement

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