Amit Kohli

Head of Data Insights

Amit is an environmental engineer turned data specialist. His 20-year international career has spanned private sector, startups, international NGOs, governments, several agencies within the United Nations, and freelance consulting. An ex-data director, he thinks strategically about how to maximize return on investment by building simple systems that actually empower people.

He is passionate about diversity, has authored several R packages, and thinks random forests are always the right algorithm to use*. Read his blog at: amitkohli.com, see his professional profile at: bit.ly/data-power, and ask him about AI, Systems, unconventional network analysis, GitHub Copilot, learning Vim, or working in the #data4good space.