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Kirby Smith

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Chief Strategy Officer at Arnold Ventures

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Kirby Smith is Chief Strategy Officer at Arnold Ventures, which she joined in 2016, working across policy, advocacy, and operations to align strategy across the organization's programmatic areas. She has helped build the higher education team, worked on affordable housing that led to the creation of a mission-aligned investment team, and directs the incubation of new initiatives on issues such as sports betting and contraceptive access. Earlier she was a management consultant at Bain & Company focused on health care and financial services, and she holds MBA and MPP degrees from the University of Michigan and a bachelor's degree from Yale University.

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Kirby Smith is Chief Strategy Officer at Arnold Ventures.