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Katie Cirulli

Aug 11, 2026

4:05
Can you just like kinda run us through high level, like what your background is and, and kinda what brought you into Grunes? Maybe starting with like even college, like what, what'd you study? Did you study business? Did you not study business? And like what was your, what was your path to Grunes as the, in, in the multiple roles that you've held over there?
4:22
Yeah, absolutely.
4:23
Um, I guess starting from the beginning, I did, I studied engineering in undergrad, so it was, it was industrial engineering, a bit more of a focus on business principles, but also a good amount of coding and other, you know, just big problem-solving types of, of, um, classes that I took.
4:38
And then from there, I did go into work at McKinsey & Company.
4:41
Um, I was there for the classic two, two and a half years, where you do a random walk and work on a ton of different types of projects.
4:48
And I think, and why I guess why so many of these folks are doing that pipeline is it's just such a good training ground for really anything you wanna do next.
4:58
Like the types of training that they put you through, it's super rigorous.

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67:27
What does that look like at Gruns? Like, how are y'all leveraging AI? Um, yeah, can you fill us in on that?

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