Steve Suarez

Steve Suarez is the Founder and CEO of HorizonX, a consulting firm focused on business strategy and the adoption of emerging technologies. He is Senior Advisor on Emerging Technology to McKinsey & Company, sits on the Board of Advisors at Classiq, and advises QuSecure and Zapata Quantum.

He co-founded The Quantum Index, a global benchmarking initiative that ranks enterprise quantum readiness, and is a guest lecturer for MIT’s “Quantum Computing: Strategy and Impact” course.

Previously Global Head of Innovation, Global Functions at HSBC, he brings more than three decades of leadership across consulting, telecommunications, and financial services. He holds an MBA and is an alumnus of Harvard Business School and MIT Sloan School of Management.