Infant Rosario V. is an accomplished technology leader with a robust background in engineering and data sciences, currently serving as a Senior Director of Engineering for Data & AI Acceleration and Compute Platform at BlackRock since August 2011. With extensive experience in developing advanced computing and data science platforms, Infant utilizes cutting-edge technologies such as Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, and OpenNLP. In addition to active roles at BlackRock, Infant contributes as a Quantum Fellow at Bessemer Venture Partners, Mentor at Techstars, and Advisor for Antler, while also mentoring engineering leaders at Plato. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Engineering from the Birla Institute of Technology and Science, a Master's in Computer Systems Management from Heriot-Watt University, and a Master of Science in Computer Science from the New Jersey Institute of Technology.