Contributors Acknowledgements Olivia Adams Lead, Research and Content, Center for Trustworthy Technology (CTT), Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution Francois Barrault Senior Advisor, SandboxAQ Robert Bedington Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer, SpeQtral Giuseppe Bruno Director, Economics, Statistics and Research, Bank of Italy Tommaso Calarco Leader, Quantum Community Network, EY Quantum Flagship Programme Richu Channakeshava Senior Product Manager, Enterprise and NetSec R&D, Palo Alto Networks Sameer Chauhan Director, United Nations International Computing Centre (UNICC)Donna Dodson Senior Strategy Advisor, evolutionQ Carl Dukatz Nex Gen Compute Lead, Managing Director, Accenture Scott Faris Chief Executive Officer, Eqlipse Quantum Tommaso Gagliardoni Former Lead Researcher, Cryptography and Quantum Security, Kudelski Security (2019-2014) Alexander Glätzle Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, PlanQC Anastasia Gnatenko External Addairs Manager, Quantum AI, Google Petra S. Haefliger Senior Risk Manager, Swiss Financial Market Authority Senaida Hernández Santana Associate, Quantum, area Transformation and Performance, BBVALead authors Shreyas Ramesh Innovation Principal Director, Accenture; Quantum Fellow, World Economic Forum Arunima Sarkar Head of Frontier Technologies, World Economic Forum Bo Sun Consultant, Cyber Next, Accenture; Quantum Fellow, World Economic Forum Project team Alberto García García Innovation Strategy Manager, Accenture; Quantum Fellow, World Economic Forum Camille Georges Specialist, Quantum Technology, World Economic ForumSyamasundar Gopasana Technology Innovation Engineering Manager, Accenture; Quantum Fellow, World Economic Forum Maximus Howard Innovation Manager, Accenture; Quantum Fellow, World Economic Forum Kelly Richdale Senior Adviser, SandboxAQ; Executive Fellow, World Economic Forum Bart Valkhof Head, Information and Communication Technology Industry, ICT and Media Cluster, World Economic Forum Special thanks to Sebastian Buckup, Head of Networks and Partnership, Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution; Member of the Executive Committee, World Economic Forum, and Tom Patterson, Managing Director, Cyber Next, Accenture, for their ongoing support in initiating and scaling this team’s efforts in quantum technologies for industrial and societal applications. Quantum Technologies: Key Strategies and Opportunities for ICT Leaders 22

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