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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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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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General Fusion Confirms Liquid Wall Compression Technology for Commercial Magnetized Target Fusion in New Scientific Publication
January 10, 2024
General Fusion Confirms Liquid Wall Compression Technology for Commercial Magnetized Target Fusion in New Scientific Publication

RICHMOND, Canada (January 11, 2024): General Fusion has published new, peer-reviewed scientific results that validate the company has achieved the smooth, rapid, and symmetric compression of a liquid cavity that is key to the design of a commercial Magnetized Target Fusion

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General Fusion and University of Lisbon Collaborate on State-of-the-Art Diagnostic for LM26 Plasma Injector
December 11, 2023
General Fusion and University of Lisbon Collaborate on State-of-the-Art Diagnostic for LM26 Plasma Injector

RICHMOND, Canada (December 12, 2023): General Fusion and the University of Lisbon’s Instituto Superior Técnico (IST) have announced a collaboration agreement, through the University’s Instituto de Plasmas e Fusão Nuclear (IPFN) research unit, to develop a key diagnostic for the

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Canadian Government Awards New Funding to General Fusion
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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