- Revenue across 4 Huawei divisions, 2016 to 2020
$1.5B
Revenue across 4 Huawei divisions, 2016 to 2020
- Strategic alliances formed for Kyndryl quantum
9+
Strategic alliances formed for Kyndryl quantum
- Real-world quantum use cases enabled at Kyndryl
50+
Real-world quantum use cases enabled at Kyndryl
- Keynotes, publications and executive forums
30+
Keynotes, publications and executive forums
About.
Bill Genovese is a technology executive based in St. Augustine, Florida, who helps organizations work through major technology shifts. His career spans CIO, CTO and global technology leadership roles across enterprise architecture, cloud, cybersecurity, data, modernization, AI and quantum computing. Today he is Chief Quantum Officer for the Cyber Eagle Project and a Senior Advisor at Synova Talent Solutions.
As Global Quantum Computing Leader at Kyndryl, Bill built the company's quantum strategy and partner ecosystem, including quantum-safe security and post-quantum cryptography. Before that he led Huawei's corporate-level Financial Services Industry strategy. He is known for translating deep technical ideas into the questions CEOs, boards and investors care about: business impact, cost, risk and timing.
Track record.
- Built a 3-year business case at Kyndryl projecting $1.3B in new revenue for its Consulting and Managed Services divisions
- Scaled and led a global team of 16 quantum specialists at Kyndryl and launched a workforce certification program with MIT, QuReca and SandboxAQ
- Led Huawei's Financial Services Industry strategy at the corporate level, a role nominated for the 2018 Banking Technology Strategy Leadership Award
- Associated with Huawei awards including Wealth & Finance International's Award for Innovations in Mobile Banking Technology 2018
- Holds CISSP certification and certificates from MIT, Harvard Business School, Oxford Saïd Business School and the CQF Institute
Experience.
Chief Quantum Officer
Cyber Eagle Project
2025 to Present · Washington DC-Baltimore Area
Leads quantum computing and sovereign-hybrid architecture strategy
Senior Advisor
Synova Talent Solutions
2026 to Present · St Augustine, Florida
Executive guidance on talent strategy and leadership assessment
Technology Fellow
BairesDev
2026 to 2026
Global Quantum Computing and Services GTM and Portfolio Leader
Kyndryl
2023 to 2025 · St Augustine, Florida
Drove Kyndryl's enterprise-wide quantum strategy and GTM portfolio
CIO Advisory Partner/Consulting Partner FSS Industry
Kyndryl
2022 to 2025
CTO | Business & Technology Advisor | Board Director | Executive Mentor
A number of companies
2020 to 2022
Senior Practitioner - Technology Advisory and Due Diligence
Crosslake Technologies
2021 to 2021 · St Augustine, Florida
Vice President | Corporate Strategic Research & Planning | Banking, Financial Markets, IT Services
Huawei
2016 to 2020 · Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
Global leader of Huawei's Financial Services Industry strategy
What you can ask Bill about.
- Turning a technology strategy into a business outcome
- AI, quantum and what is actually ready to use
- Technology due diligence before a deal closes
Education.
Western Connecticut State University
BA, Finance, Computer Science, Business, Marketing, Communications
University of Connecticut
Business
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Certificates in Machine Learning: Implementation for Business and in quantum computing
CQF Institute
Certificate in Quantitative Finance
Harvard Business School
Certificate, Alternative Investments
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