Micah Gaudet, Deputy City Manager

Micah Gaudet serves as the Deputy City Manager for the City of Maricopa, AZ. Gaudet is the creator of the first-ever AI course specifically designed for government, and he is the author of Fragile Systems: An Ecological Approach to AI in Government and 1001 Prompts for Unlocking Generative AI in Local Government. He is an in-demand speaker and author on AI in government. Holding a bachelor’s from Middle Tennessee State University and a master’s in public management from The Johns Hopkins University, Gaudet’s work has significantly contributed to the practical use of AI in local government.