Garvita Kapur is the Senior Director of Software Engineering and AI at The New York Public Library, where she aligns complex technology with the institution's organizational mission. With nearly two decades of experience and an Masters from Columbia University, Garvita has a proven track record of building resilient digital ecosystems across education, media, and healthcare. From winning a Webby for social activism to leading the NYPL’s AI Initiative, she combines deep technical expertise with a commitment to equity and collaborative leadership. Garvita is a dedicated bridge-builder who pairs human empathy with technical excellence to drive organizational success.