Bronte specializes in public-private partnership models to support dual-use technology investment, and the private sector's role in the defense industrial base. Bronte is the International Fellow with Silicon Valley Defense Group, where she supports aligning and connecting people, capital, and ideas to ensure allied democracies retain a durable techno-security advantage. Bronte is also a Fellow at the Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI), and was a founding member of ASPI’s Washington DC Office, where she previously worked as an Analyst and Program Lead for the body of work related to the Defense Industry, Innovation, Technology and Trade. Bronte previously worked on the Public Sector team at PsiQuantum—a company building the world’s first useful, fault tolerant, error-corrected quantum computer. Bronte’s analysis has been published in media outlets in the US and Australia, including Foreign Policy, The National Interest, National Defense Magazine, The Strategist, The Pacific Forum, The United States Studies Center, and has been featured in interviews for ABC Radio, and as a panelist at Harvard’s Belfer Center and SXSW.  

 

Bronte holds a MA from Macquarie University in Cyber Security Analysis and a BA from the University of Sydney in International and Global Studies, majoring in International Business. She also holds a Certificate IV in Leadership and Management and is a member of the Pacific Forum’s Young Leaders Program.