Summary
Jeff Henshaw is a veteran technology executive who has spent over three decades building breakthrough products and communities, from co-founding Xbox at Microsoft to shaping commercial quantum computing as SVP of Quantum Compute Products at IonQ. He blends product vision, large-scale engineering, and go-to-market experience across entertainment, cloud, and deep technology, having led initiatives like Azure Quantum, the Xbox platform, and the Quantum Development Kit. Known for creating joyful user experiences and scaling teams and fan bases, he also brings entrepreneurial flair as founder of Tulip Ride and co-owner of the Seattle Seawolves. Jeff combines hands-on technical roots in developer tools and systems with strategic leadership that turns research-grade capabilities into accessible, impactful products.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Oregon State University