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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
David Plant
David Plant
Vice President, Research & Development

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
Douglas McIntyre
Douglas McIntyre
On the Board of Directors

Science and Technology Advisory Committee

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

Strategic Advisor

Bob Smith
Bob Smith

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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Watch: General Fusion’s LM26 achieves first plasma compression
May 5, 2025
Watch: General Fusion’s LM26 achieves first plasma compression

On April 29th, we achieved a transformative milestone at our Vancouver, B.C., headquarters in Canada—we successfully compressed a large-scale magnetized plasma with lithium using our world-first LM26 fusion demonstration machine. The full, integrated system and diagnostics operated safely and as

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Open Letter from CEO Greg Twinney: General Fusion at a Crossroads
May 5, 2025
Open Letter from CEO Greg Twinney: General Fusion at a Crossroads

General Fusion has been at the forefront of fusion technology development for more than 20 years. Today, we stand as a world leader on the cusp of our most exciting technical milestone yet—and one of the most challenging financial moments

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News, Press Releases
All systems go! LM26 ready to compress plasmas
April 24, 2025
All systems go! LM26 ready to compress plasmas

Our LM26 machine is now forming magnetized plasmas with the lifetimes we need to begin our large-scale plasma compression program to achieve breakthrough fusion and heating results! LM26 will demonstrate our practical Magnetized Target Fusion (MTF) path to power—an approach

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Bezos-Backed General Fusion Taps Ex-Blue Origin CEO as Adviser
April 3, 2025
Bezos-Backed General Fusion Taps Ex-Blue Origin CEO as Adviser

“Its technology — called Magnetized Target Fusion — is the most promising route to commercialize fusion.” Former Blue Origin CEO Bob Smith spoke with Bloomberg’s Thomas Seal about joining General Fusion as a strategic advisor. Read the exclusive here

Media, News
Not ‘science fiction’: B.C. company touts big milestone in fusion power generation
April 3, 2025
Not ‘science fiction’: B.C. company touts big milestone in fusion power generation

With General Fusion’s LM26, B.C. and Canada are leading in the global race to commercialize zero-carbon fusion energy. As Global News’ Aaron McArthur reports, we are “on the cusp of creating something that could change the world!” Aaron highlights our

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B.C. company plans to ignite fusion within three years
April 3, 2025
B.C. company plans to ignite fusion within three years

Climate and environment reporter Stefan Labbé visited our labs to see LM26 and our team in action. He joined us in the control room during a plasma shot and wrote about it for BIV News. Read the article here

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