Summary
Josh Hadro is a digital strategy and library technology leader with 11 years of experience shaping policy, standards, and programs for major cultural institutions. Currently a Program Analyst at the Library of Congress and a long-time instructor at Pratt Institute, he blends hands-on technical knowledge with program management and community-building—most notably through his years directing the IIIF Consortium. His background spans editorial leadership, digital labs, and operational oversight at the New York Public Library, where he led teams across digitization, metadata, and access services. Based in the New York City area, he brings a rare mix of standards advocacy, teaching, and practical implementation that helps institutions make cultural heritage more discoverable and interoperable.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
BA, BA at Columbia University in the City of New York
MS, Library & Information Science, MS, Library & Information Science at Pratt Institute