Jennifer Smith
About Jennifer Smith
Jennifer Smith is the CEO and co-founder of Scribe, a company dedicated to enhancing knowledge sharing across teams and organizations. With a background in consulting and venture capital, she has extensive experience in management roles at McKinsey & Company and other firms.
Work at Scribe
Jennifer Smith serves as the CEO and co-founder of Scribe, a company dedicated to enhancing knowledge sharing across teams and organizations. Under her leadership since 2019, Scribe has focused on making knowledge accessible and free for users. The platform aims to transform the way knowledge is shared, and Jennifer is particularly passionate about the automatic guide creation feature, which has received positive feedback from users. Her experience as a consultant and venture capitalist informed the mission of Scribe, emphasizing the importance of effective knowledge dissemination.
Education and Expertise
Jennifer Smith holds an MBA from Harvard Business School, where she developed a strong foundation in business management and strategy. She also earned an AB in Economics and Finance from Princeton University. Her educational background equips her with the analytical skills necessary for her roles in consulting and venture capital. Jennifer's expertise spans various sectors, including social impact and private investments, which she has applied in her professional journey.
Background
Before co-founding Scribe, Jennifer Smith accumulated extensive experience in consulting and investment. She worked at McKinsey & Company in various roles, including Chief of Staff in the Social Sector Office and Engagement Manager, where she spent a total of six years. Additionally, she held positions at Coatue Management and Greylock Partners, focusing on private investments and business development, respectively. Her diverse background has shaped her approach to leadership and innovation at Scribe.
Achievements
Jennifer Smith's professional journey includes significant roles at prestigious firms such as McKinsey & Company and Lehman Brothers. At McKinsey, she contributed to various projects that addressed complex challenges in the social sector. As co-founder of Scribe, she has been instrumental in developing a platform that empowers users to share knowledge effectively. Her leadership has led to the successful implementation of features that enhance user experience, particularly the automatic guide creation tool.