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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
Greg Twinney
Chief Executive Officer
Michel Laberge
Michel Laberge
Founder & Chief Science Officer
Jan Laishley
Jan Laishley
Chief People and Culture Officer
Megan Wilson
Megan Wilson
Chief Strategy Officer
Mike Donaldson
Mike Donaldson
Senior Vice President, Technology Development
Robert Crystal
Robert Crystal
Senior Vice President, Finance
Kelly Epp
Kelly Epp
Project Manager
Mike Sexsmith
Mike Sexsmith
Vice President, Engineering
David Plant
David Plant
Vice President, Research & Development

The Board of Directors

Klaas de Boer
Klaas de Boer
Chairman, Board of Directors
Zoltan Tompa
Zoltan Tompa
On the Board of Directors
Catriona Fallon
Catriona Fallon
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
Huw Critchley
Huw Critchley
On the Board of Directors
Norman Harrison
Norman Harrison
On the Board of Directors
Mark Little
Mark Little
On the Board of Directors

The Science and Technology Advisory Committee

Tony Donné
Tony Donné
Chair
Martin Cox
Martin Cox
Member
Mike Dunne
Mike Dunne
Member
Ned Sauthoff
Ned Sauthoff
Member
Kurt Schoenberg
Kurt Schoenberg
Member

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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FortisBC Inc. joins General Fusion’s Market Development Advisory Committee to examine potential for fusion energy deployment
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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Canadian Nuclear Laboratories and Business Development Bank of Canada Announce $20 Million Lead Investment in General Fusion
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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New Peer-Reviewed Paper Validates General Fusion Code Accelerating Commercial Power Plant Design
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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General Fusion Partners with Canadian Nuclear Laboratories to Advance Commercial Power Plant Design
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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NSERC Awards Funding to TRIUMF and General Fusion to Develop State-of-the-Art Diagnostic System for LM26 Fusion Machine
March 26, 2024
NSERC Awards Funding to TRIUMF and General Fusion to Develop State-of-the-Art Diagnostic System for LM26 Fusion Machine

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (March 27, 2024): TRIUMF, Canada’s particle accelerator centre, and General Fusion, an international leader in the development of commercial fusion energy, have received a Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Alliance grant to advance

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Former EUROfusion CEO, Tony Donné, to Chair General Fusion’s Science and Technology Advisory Committee
February 27, 2024
Former EUROfusion CEO, Tony Donné, to Chair General Fusion’s Science and Technology Advisory Committee

RICHMOND, Canada (February 28, 2024): Today, General Fusion announced the appointment of Tony Donné as Chair of its Science and Technology Advisory Committee (STAC). Tony is one of the world’s foremost fusion experts, with nearly 40 years of scientific research

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