Kerry Joseph

Chief Digital Officer

City of South Bend, IN

Kerry Joseph is the Chief Digital Officer for the City of South Bend, where they lead digital and technology strategy within the Innovation and Technology department. Their work focuses on modernizing systems and applying emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence, in practical and responsible ways. Kerry brings a hands‑on perspective to AI adoption, emphasizing governance, real‑world impact, and translating complex technology into tools that support better decision‑making and service delivery. They approach AI as both a technical and leadership challenge, balancing innovation with accountability and long‑term sustainability.

Kerry Joseph

Chief Digital Officer

City of South Bend, IN

Kerry Joseph is the Chief Digital Officer for the City of South Bend, where they lead digital and technology strategy within the Innovation and Technology department. Their work focuses on modernizing systems and applying emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence, in practical and responsible ways. Kerry brings a hands‑on perspective to AI adoption, emphasizing governance, real‑world impact, and translating complex technology into tools that support better decision‑making and service delivery. They approach AI as both a technical and leadership challenge, balancing innovation with accountability and long‑term sustainability.