Sam Smith

Now

Programme Director, Leaf running the cohorts, managing staff, that sort of thing
Generator Resident, Constellation x Kairos recruiting operations talent for AI safety organisations
Special Projects Lead, Non-Trivial speakers, partnerships, alumni support, and community

Then

BSc Mathematics and Philosophy, University of Bristol 2023 to 2026
Programme Associate, ERA Cambridge 2025 to 2026; fellowship applications, speaker lineup, and impact evaluation
Led EA Bristol the university's effective altruism student group
Research Manager, Non-Trivial 2023 to 2026; mentored dozens of fellows and led several winning projects
Earlier roles at Leaf 2022 to 2026; facilitator, then designing and leading the Dilemmas and Dangers in AI course, then Head of Courses
Essay Marker, Pivotal Contest 2023; marked 350 essays on AI, ethics, and policy
Tutor, Oasis Academy South Bank 2021 to 2023; weekly GCSE maths support
Volunteer, Mermaids part of MANGO, Mermaids' online advocacy network that trains young trans people in activism and advocacy
Performer, Tate Modern 2017; Kaputt: the Academy of Destruction