Brooke Smilen

Etched

San Francisco, California, United States

About

Experience

  • Product at Etched
    Dec 2025 - Present · 8 mos

    Building frontier inference clusters

  • Chief of Staff at Goodfire
    Jul 2025 - Nov 2025 · 5 mos

    AI interpretability research

  • McKinsey & Company (5 yrs 10 mos)
    • Engagement Manager
      Jan 2023 - Jul 2025 · 2 yrs 7 mos

    • Specialist
      Apr 2021 - Jan 2023 · 1 yr 10 mos

    • Defense & Security Business Analyst
      Oct 2019 - Apr 2021 · 1 yr 7 mos

  • Associate Researcher at LONG TERM STRATEGY GROUP, LLC
    Feb 2019 - Jun 2019 · 5 mos

  • Intelligence Analysis at National Security Agency
    May 2018 - Aug 2018 · 4 mos