Ryan McKenney

Ryan McKenney is the General Counsel of Compliance and the Director of Government Relations at Quantinuum (NASDAQ: QNT), a leading quantum computing company and a spinout from Honeywell. In these roles, he oversees compliance efforts and leads government relations and policy strategy. Previously, Ryan was an attorney at two large international law firms (Milbank and Orrick) focusing on technology transactions and cybersecurity. He is the co-founder and former chair of the Quantum Economic Development Consortium (QED-C) Law and Policy Committee and a board member of the National Artificial Intelligence Association. Ryan is an adjunct professor at Loyola Law School and Vanderbilt Law School where he teaches four courses on the legal implications of emerging technologies. He graduated cum laude from Vanderbilt University and earned his J.D. from Vanderbilt Law School where he served as the Symposium Editor for the Vanderbilt Law Review.