Marianna Bonanome ^{Ultimate Decision-Maker}

Senior Director of Partnerships at Qunnect

Current Job Duration: 1 mo (until March 2026)

HEADLINE:
Senior Director of Partnerships at Qunnect | Co-Founder & CEO (Stealth)

PERSONAL SUMMARY:
Marianna Bonanome is a tech founder and executive operating at the convergence of Quantum & AI. As the Senior Director of Partnerships at Qunnect, she facilitates the strategic alliances and global ecosystems necessary to build the hardware infrastructure for a future quantum internet. Parallel to her leadership at Qunnect, Marianna is the Co-Founder and CEO of a stealth-mode venture focused on the intersection of Quantum & AI.

With a career spanning doctoral research in quantum algorithms to leading AI strategy at SandboxAQ, she specializes in translating abstract mathematical potential into scalable, real-world technologies. A "founder-first" leader, Marianna excels at bridging the gap between industry, government, and academia to accelerate the deployment of deep-tech solutions. She is an active member of the XPRIZE Braintrust, an advisor to LibreTexts, NYU Tandon School of Engineering and Stony Brook University's CEWIT. Marianna holds a B.S. in Mathematics from NYU Tandon. as well as master’s and doctoral degrees in Mathematics from the Graduate Center of the City University of New York.

Languages: Italian

EDUCATION:
School: Harvard Business School
Degree: Certificate in Negotiation Mastery, Business Administration and Management, General
Activities: None

School: The Graduate School and University Center, CUNY
Degree: Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Mathematics
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School: The Graduate School and University Center, CUNY
Degree: Master's degree, Mathematics
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School: NYU Tandon School of Engineering
Degree: Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mathematics
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