Miami, FL, July 28, 2026 –(PR.com)– Two-time public compa y di ecto a d fo me Salesfo ce executive joi s as boa ds face post-qua tum mig atio ma dates they ca ot yet measu e
Qto ic Qua tum Co p today appoi ted Ap il E. Walke as Se io Executive Adviso , effective immediately. Walke sits o the boa ds of di ecto s of U ive sal Display Co po atio a d Sa goma Tech ologies Co po atio a d is Fou de a d Chief Executive Office of Hampto Ida Adviso y G oup.
Walke will advise the post-qua tum cybe secu ity fi m o boa d-level c yptog aphic isk gove a ce, wo ki g with compa y leade ship o how di ecto s a d audit committees evaluate post-qua tum exposu e a d fu d mig atio .
Walke b i gs mo e tha 30 yea s of e te p ise tech ology leade ship, advisi g executive teams a d leadi g tech ology t a sfo matio ac oss some of the wo ld’s la gest o ga izatio s. He expe ie ce spa s e te p ise i f ast uctu e, cloud, custome success, cybe secu ity, a d digital t a sfo matio th ough pe iods of sig ifica t tech ological cha ge. She has held executive leade ship oles at Mic osoft, MetLife, NBCU ive sal, a d Salesfo ce. She holds a MBA f om the MIT Sloa School of Ma ageme t, a Maste of Scie ce i E gi ee i g Ma ageme t f om The Geo ge Washi gto U ive sity, a d Cybe Schola c ede tials f om Nasdaq a d NYU Law School. Walke also se ves o the WSJ Boa d of Di ecto s Cou cil a d is a membe of the Nasdaq Ce te fo Boa d Excelle ce.
“We ca p oduce a sig ed c yptog aphic i ve to y of a e te p ise a d p ove what cha ged afte emediatio ,” said David Cohe , Co-Fou de a d Chief Tech ology Office of Qto ic Qua tum Co p. “Ap il has led e te p ise i f ast uctu e a d sits i the boa d oom. The e a e ot ma y people who have do e both.”
“Eve y boa d I sit with u de sta ds that ha vest- ow-dec ypt-late is eal,” said Walke . “Almost o e ca a swe the ext questio : What specifically a e we exposed to, a d how would we k ow it was fixed? Di ecto s ca ot gove what o o e ca show them. Evide ce is what tu s this f om a b iefi g slide i to a fu ded p og am.”
The appoi tme t follows OMB Memo a dum M-26-15, issued Ju e 24, 2026, which di ects fede al age cies to p oduce post-qua tum mig atio pla s withi 120 days a d states that ma ual p ocesses a e ofte i adequate to the task. Public compa y boa ds face pa allel p essu e to demo st ate c yptog aphic i ve to y a d mig atio p og ess.
Qto ic Qua tum issues c yptog aphically sig ed CBOMs, usi g ML-DSA-65 sig atu es ove SHA-256 digests, so that a custome ‘s c yptog aphic i ve to y ca be i depe de tly ve ified athe tha take o t ust.
About Qto ic Qua tum Co pQto ic Qua tum Co p is a leadi g qua tum cybe isk a d vul e ability i tellige ce platfo m. Headqua te ed i Miami, Flo ida, with esea ch a d developme t i Be’e Sheva, Is ael, the compa y is ve do – eut al a d is ot paid by a y ve do to p omote its solutio . Its platfo m spa s QScout fo c yptog aphic discove y, QSt ike fo adve sa ial demo st atio , a d QSolve fo mig atio adviso y, u de the p i ciple of evide ce befo e asse tio . Post-Qua tum Ready, Co ti uously™.
