Brandon Severin is co-founder and CEO of Conductor Quantum. Conductor builds the infrastructure to put quantum computers online. Conductor co-authored with NVIDIA the first benchmark for an AI operating a quantum computer. Brandon studied Materials Science at St Catherine’s College, Oxford, and completed his DPhil on AI for quantum computing in silicon, followed by a postdoc in quantum thermodynamics. He has multiple publications in Nature journals and was named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 2026 list.