Amit Sarkar

Background

About Amit Sarkar

I'm a public sector leader focused on building government that works better—for the people who run it and the people it serves. With 25+ years of experience, I help government agencies modernize operations, embrace technology, and develop teams that thrive. At Louisville Metro Government, I lead strategic initiatives that improve service delivery, drive innovation, and expand the use of data and AI to enable smarter, faster decisions. I care deeply about making government more effective—for employees, leadership, and most importantly, the communities we serve. I’m especially focused on how emerging technologies like AI can enhance decision-making, increase transparency, and expand public sector capacity. WHAT I BRING: – Experience leading large-scale, high-impact, cross-functional programs – A track record of building strong, motivated teams – Deep expertise in digital transformation, automation, and data strategy – A practical, people-first approach to change management – Passion for applying AI and emerging tech to deliver better outcomes I believe public service can be more responsive, efficient, and future-ready. Whether it’s piloting new technology, improving outcomes, or scaling what works—I focus on making progress that lasts. If you're passionate about civic innovation, ethical AI, or creating lasting value in the public sector, let’s connect.