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We are on a mission to deliver a zero-carbon future.

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Building the Future of Energy

General Fusion has built a world-class Magnetized Target Fusion (MTF) research and development team of industry experts.

A highly experienced team with expertise in technology program development, fusion engineering and science, and product commercialization across the global energy industry. The company’s leadership team understands that a successful enterprise requires excellence in technology, execution, and stakeholder engagement.

The Leadership Team

Greg Twinney

Chief Executive Officer

Michel Laberge

Founder & Chief Science Officer

Jan Laishley

Chief People and Culture Officer

Megan Wilson

Chief Strategy Officer

Mike Donaldson

Senior Vice President, Technology Development

Robert Crystal

Senior Vice President, Finance

Kelly Epp

Project Manager

Mike Sexsmith

Vice President, Engineering

David Plant

Vice President, Research & Development

The Board of Directors

Klaas de Boer

Chairman, Board of Directors

Alice Yang

On the Board of Directors

Zoltan Tompa

On the Board of Directors

Catriona Fallon

On the Board of Directors

Wal van Lierop

On the Board of Directors

Greg Twinney

On the Board of Directors

Huw Critchley

On the Board of Directors

Norman Harrison

On the Board of Directors

Mark Little

On the Board of Directors

Careers in Fusion

Building a Greener Future

Headquartered in Richmond, British Columbia, General Fusion’s mission is to pursue the fastest, most practical path to bringing fusion energy to market using our MTF technology.

We need change-makers to join us in our mission. We’re developing commercially-viable fusion power plants for the clean, safe, and accessible delivery of power at scale. We are looking for people to help us create a sustainable future that offers accessible fusion energy.

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December 4, 2023

Canadian Government Awards New Funding to General Fusion

RICHMOND, Canada (December 4, 2023): Today, General Fusion announced that Canada’s Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF) has awarded CA$5 million to support research and development to advance the company’s Magnetized Target Fusion (MTF) demonstration at its Richmond headquarters. Called LM26, this

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October 30, 2023

Veteran Energy Executive, Mark Little, Joins General Fusion’s Board of Directors

RICHMOND, Canada (October 31, 2023): Today, General Fusion announced the appointment of Mark Little to its Board of Directors. Mark is an esteemed senior executive in the energy industry with over 35 years of experience leading large, complex organizations as

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October 24, 2023

General Fusion and TRIUMF sign MOU to develop key technologies for new LM26 fusion machine

RICHMOND, Canada (October 25, 2023): TRIUMF, Canada’s particle accelerator centre, and General Fusion, an international leader in the development of commercial fusion energy, announced that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that provides a framework for scientific and

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October 10, 2023

General Fusion and Kyoto Fusioneering Sign MOU to Accelerate Commercialization of Magnetized Target Fusion

RICHMOND, Canada; TOKYO, Japan (October 11, 2023): Today, General Fusion and Kyoto Fusioneering announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to accelerate the commercialization of General Fusion’s proprietary Magnetized Target Fusion (MTF) technology, aiming for grid integration in the early to

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September 5, 2023

Former CEO of UKAEA, Norman Harrison, Joins General Fusion’s Board of Directors

RICHMOND, Canada (September 6, 2023): Today, General Fusion announced the appointment of Norman Harrison to its Board of Directors. Norman is a world-class executive in the energy sector, with 40 years of unique experience providing leadership to both the fusion

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August 9, 2023

General Fusion Announces Funding to Build New Fusion Machine Targeting Scientific Breakeven by 2026

RICHMOND, Canada (August 9, 2023): Today, General Fusion announced a new Magnetized Target Fusion (MTF) machine that will fast-track the company’s technical progress. To be built at the company’s new Richmond headquarters, this ground-breaking machine is designed to achieve fusion

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