Kavita Kapoor
Director Of Digital Products at Imperial College London
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolKavita Kapoor is a seasoned technology and product leader based in London, currently directing Digital Products at Imperial College with a decade of senior experience spanning education tech, consumer media and humanitarian technology. She began as a developer and architect for organisations like Channel 4 and Sega before evolving into product leadership roles that included delivering award-winning digital experiences for London 2012 and scaling the BBC micro:bit into 60+ countries. Her background blends hands-on engineering, product strategy and operational leadership—roles as COO, CTO and CEO across startups and foundations—plus a focus on safe, practical AI and automation in customer service. She also teaches emerging-technology product management, mentors founders, and was made a Fellow of the British Computing Society in 2022. Less obvious: she has repeatedly bridged commercial delivery and public-good projects, moving between fast-paced agency work in APAC and mission-driven education initiatives worldwide.
10 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
BSc (Hons) Business Information Technology, BSc (Hons) Business Information Technology at Kingston UniversityMedia Management, Media Management at New York UniversityMsc Internet Technology by Research, Msc Internet Technology by Research at University of Greenwich
Finnish, Japanese
Github Skills (4)
coalesce10
django8
react6
federation3
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (2)
FederationOfTech/Coalesce
Aug 2020 - Nov 2021
An open source volunteer management platform from the Federation of Humanitarian Technologists
Contributions:9 commits, 3 PRs, 9 pushes in 1 year 3 months
reactcoalescevolunteershumanitariandjango
Aze22/GGJ2016
Jan 2016 - Jan 2016
Contributions:1 push in 1 day
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