Amy Kent

Amy Kent, vice president, has more than 15 years of experience serving the State of Indiana. A dynamic and dedicated servant leader, she has expertise in policy development, communication strategy, risk management, public relations, strategic planning and project management.

Most recently serving as the deputy health commissioner, chief of staff with the Indiana Department of Health, Amy was a key advisor to the state health commissioner. In that role, she provided strategic counsel on decision-making and conflict resolution, championed organizational alignment and strengthened communication across departments to ensure consistency and compliance.

Amy also has extensive legislative experience. She previously served as the legislative and external affairs director for the Department of Health and as deputy legislative director at the Indiana Department of Child Services. In both positions, she developed and advanced legislative priorities, working across all levels of state government to promote impactful public policy, including initiatives addressing infant and maternal mortality and the opioid epidemic.

Indy’s Best and Brightest Award Finalist for Health & Life Science 2025