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Quantum eMotion Appoints Cybersecurity Leader Wayne Teeple as Chief Technology Officer
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Former Board Member Brings Over 30 Years of Cybersecurity and Technology Leadership Experience to Accelerate Product Development and Commercialization
Montreal, Quebec–(Newsfile Corp. – October 27, 2026) – Quantum eMotion Corp. (TSXV: QNC) (NYSE American: QNC) (FSE: 34Q0) (“Quantum eMotion,” “QeM,” or the “Company”), a developer of quantum-safe cybersecurity solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of David Wayne (“Wayne”) Teeple as Chief Technology Officer (CTO).
Mr. Teeple previously served on Quantum eMotion’s Board of Directors. He brings more than 30 years of experience in cybersecurity, telecommunications, information technology and executive leadership. His appointment strengthens the Company’s technical leadership as it speeds up the development, integration and commercialization of its quantum-safe cybersecurity solutions.
Extensive Cybersecurity and Technology Leadership Experience
Mr. Teeple is the founder and former Chief Executive Officer of Phirelight Security Solutions Inc., a Canadian cybersecurity company specializing in information security, risk management and cyber protection. RHEA Group acquired Phirelight in 2018 and integrated it into its Global Cyber Security offering, which shows Mr. Teeple’s experience in building and scaling cybersecurity businesses.
Earlier in his career, he served as a Communications and Electronics Officer in the Canadian Armed Forces. He later held senior leadership positions in the technology sector.
Mr. Teeple holds a degree in Computer Science from the University of Ottawa. His professional certifications include CISA, CRISC and PMP.
He has served on QeM’s Board since 2021, so he already understands the Company’s technology portfolio, strategic direction and commercial ambitions.
Accelerating Technology Integration and Commercialization
As CTO, Mr. Teeple will lead Quantum eMotion’s technology strategy, product development roadmap, engineering coordination and technical integration initiatives.
His responsibilities will include advancing the Company’s QRNG technologies, SecureKey cryptographic solutions, and Sentry-Q and eShield-Q platforms, with a focus on scalability, interoperability and commercial deployment.
He will also play an important role in the technical integration opportunities tied to QeM’s proposed acquisition of Plurilock Security Inc., which would combine quantum-safe cryptography with advanced identity security and AI-driven cybersecurity capabilities.
Francis Bellido, President and Chief Executive Officer of Quantum eMotion, commented:
“We are delighted to welcome Wayne to our executive leadership team as Chief Technology Officer. Having worked closely with him during his years on our Board, I have developed a deep appreciation for his technical expertise, strategic judgment and understanding of the cybersecurity industry.
