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Nearly 200 employees on a mission to deliver a zero-carbon future.

The Right Team

Building the Future of Energy

General Fusion has built a world-class Magnetized Target Fusion 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
Greg Twinney
Chief Executive Officer
Michel Laberge
Michel Laberge
Founder & Chief Science Officer
Jan Laishley
Jan Laishley
Chief People and Culture Officer
Jay Brister
Jay Brister
Chief Business Development Officer
Megan Wilson
Megan Wilson
Chief Strategy Officer
Ryan Guerrero
Ryan Guerrero
Chief Technology Officer
David Plant
David Plant
Vice President, Fusion Demonstration Plant Technology
Matt Miles
Matt Miles
Vice President, Business Development & International Government Relations
Michael W. Cappello
Michael W. Cappello
Senior Vice President, Technology Delivery
Mike Donaldson
Mike Donaldson
Vice President, Fusion Island Engineering
Robert Crystal
Robert Crystal
Vice President, Finance
Pascal Dumont
Pascal Dumont
Vice President, Regulatory Affairs

The Board of Directors

Klaas de Boer
Klaas de Boer
Chairman, Board of Directors
Alice Yang
Alice Yang
On the Board of Directors
Matthew Lim
Matthew Lim
On the Board of Directors
Zoltan Tompa
Zoltan Tompa
On the Board of Directors
Catriona Fallon
Catriona Fallon
On the Board of Directors
Chip Hambro
Chip Hambro
On the Board of Directors
Wal van Lierop
Wal van Lierop
On the Board of Directors
Greg Twinney
Greg Twinney
On the Board of Directors

Careers in Fusion

Building a Greener Future

General Fusion offers a practical path to commercial fusion energy.

Fusion energy transforms how we can use renewables, providing reliable power and stabilizing the grid.

We have close to 200 employees at our offices in Canada, the US, and the UK, paving the way for market adoption of fusion energy.

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Fusion power is coming back into fashion
March 23, 2023
Fusion power is coming back into fashion

The Economist’s science and technology editor, Geoffrey Carr, interviews Founder and Chief Science Officer Dr. Michel Laberge on General Fusion’s unique Magnetized Target Fusion approach. The editor discusses the various approaches to fusion energy and says, “it would take only

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Industry Updates, News
General Fusion exceeds core technology performance targets with plasma and compression prototypes
December 12, 2022
General Fusion exceeds core technology performance targets with plasma and compression prototypes

VANCOUVER, Canada (December 12): General Fusion has demonstrated plasma energy confinement times, plasma temperatures, and compression system performance that support meeting its goal of 10 keV (100 million degrees Celsius) in the company’s integrated Magnetized Target Fusion (MTF) demonstration, being

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News, Press Releases
Net Zero Needs Fusion. What Should Investors Be Asking The Frontrunners?
November 12, 2022
Net Zero Needs Fusion. What Should Investors Be Asking The Frontrunners?

Wal van Lierop is a long-time fusion investor in General Fusion. In his column, he discusses why fusion matters, the progress this industry has made, and the questions savvy investors should be asking of fusion companies.   Read the article

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Industry Updates, News
Canadian collaboration sets goal of commercial fusion by 2030
November 11, 2022
Canadian collaboration sets goal of commercial fusion by 2030

Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL) and private fusion developer General Fusion will pursue a series of joint projects to accelerate the deployment of commercial fusion power in Canada.   Read the article here  

Industry Updates, News
CNL and General Fusion sign MOU to advance commercial fusion energy
November 10, 2022
CNL and General Fusion sign MOU to advance commercial fusion energy

Chalk River, ON – November 10, 2022 – Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL), Canada’s premier nuclear science and technology organization, and General Fusion, an international leader in the development of commercial fusion energy, are pleased to announce that they have signed

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Most Recent, News, Press Releases
Market InsightsNuclear Fusion May Be Nearer Than You Think
November 1, 2022
Market InsightsNuclear Fusion May Be Nearer Than You Think

Yan Barcelo, Morningstar: The article talks about some of the hurdles the fusion industry may be facing, like tritium production, and CEO Greg Twinney discusses how General Fusion’s Magnetized Target Fusion approach addresses it by producing its own fuel using

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Industry Updates, News

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