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We are 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 (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

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

The Science and Technology Advisory Committee

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 18, 2024

Building the Future of Energy: LM26 Assembly Complete

Our plasma injector is ready. We’ve integrated the compression system. The fusion vessel is installed. After a busy few months and an incredible effort by our team, the Lawson Machine 26 (LM26) assembly is complete! “This world-first machine embodies over

November 22, 2024

General Fusion confirms significant fusion neutron yield and plasma stability during MTF compression experiment series with new peer-reviewed publication

Scientific results demonstrate the company’s achievements in creating fusion through MTF, providing foundation for its LM26 fusion demonstration, which will begin compressing large-scale plasmas in early 2025 to achieve transformative milestones RICHMOND, British Columbia (November 22, 2024): General Fusion has

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November 4, 2024

FortisBC Inc. joins General Fusion’s Market Development Advisory Committee to examine potential for fusion energy deployment

B.C. utility will advise General Fusion as it prepares to deploy practical commercial fusion technology to power a lower carbon energy future RICHMOND, British Columbia (November 5, 2024): Today, General Fusion announced that FortisBC Inc. (FortisBC), a regulated utility providing

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August 8, 2024

Canadian Nuclear Laboratories and Business Development Bank of Canada Announce $20 Million Lead Investment in General Fusion

General Fusion is pleased to share that the funding for our LM26 program has reached CA$71 million since its launch in 2023, with a new CA$20 million investment from Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL), Canada’s premier nuclear science and technology organization,

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April 29, 2024

New Peer-Reviewed Paper Validates General Fusion Code Accelerating Commercial Power Plant Design

RICHMOND, British Columbia (April 30, 2024): General Fusion is advancing the design of its Magnetized Target Fusion (MTF) commercial power plant with proprietary simulation code now validated in a peer-reviewed scientific paper. General Fusion is unique in its ability to

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April 3, 2024

General Fusion Partners with Canadian Nuclear Laboratories to Advance Commercial Power Plant Design

RICHMOND, British Columbia (April 4, 2024): General Fusion has launched a new project in collaboration with Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL), Canada’s premier nuclear science and technology organization, to advance the design of its commercial fusion power plant. Delivered through CNL’s

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