2022
High Level
Representatives
Browse the selection of the international politicians and institutional representatives who joined and shared their insights into smart cities.
Leading figures from a wide range of notable international institutions.
NATIONAL & REGIONAL GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVES
ARBJAN MAZNIKU
Deputy Mayor
Municipality of Tirana, Albania
MARCELO SILVIO
D'ALESSANDRO
Minister of Ministry of Justice and Security
City of Buenos Aires, Argentina
JOSÉ PALACIOS
Mayor
Municipality of Cerrito, Argentina
MARTÍN OLIVA
Mayor
Municipality of Concepción del Uruguay, Argentina
ALFREDO DANIEL FRANCOLINI
Mayor
Municipality of Concordia, Argentina
FERNANDO ESPINOZA
Governor
Municipality of La Matanza, Argentina
FERNANDA
GONZÁLEZ
Minister of Production
La Pampa, Argentina
ULPIANO
SUAREZ
Mayor
City of Mendoza, Argentina
RAFAEL CAVAGNA
Mayor
Municipality of Nogoyá, Argentina
PABLO
JAVKIN
Mayor
Municipality of Rosario, Argentina
FERNANDO RUBÉN VIGANONI
Mayor
Municipality of San Justo, Argentina
NORMA
FUENTES
Mayor
City of Santiago del Estero, Argentina
MARIELA NASSIF
Minister of Education, science and technology
City of Santiago del Estero, Argentina
KLAUS
LUGER
Mayor
City of Linz, Austria
SOLEDAD
MARTINEZ
Mayor
City of Vicente Lopez, Argentina
FABIAN MAINGAIN
Alderman of Economic Affairs, Employment, Smart City and Administrative Simplification.
City of Brussels, Belgium
THOMAS VAN OPPENS
Deputy Mayor for Material Management
City of Leuven, Belgium
ALEXANDER VANDERSMISSEN
Mayor
City of Mechelen, Belgium
MAHIEU GILLES
Governor
Walloon Brabant, Belgium
FERNANDO JORDÃO
Mayor
City of Angra dos Reis, Brazil
VÍCTOR DA SILVA COELHO
Transportation Undersecretary
City of Cachoeiro de Itapemirim, Brazil
PITÁGORAS ALVES DA SILVA IBIAPINA
Mayor
City of Candeias, Brazil
EDUARDO PIMENTEL SLAVIERO
Deputy Mayor
City of Curitiba, Brazil
JANETE APARECIDA
Vice-Prefeita/Secretaria de Governo
City of Divinópolis, Brazil
ALAN AQUINO GUEDES DE MENDOÇA
Mayor
City of Dourados, Brazil
ANTONIO DUARTE NOGUEIRA JUNIOR
Mayor
Prefeitura de Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
MARFIZA DE LIMA GALVÃO
Mayor
City of Rio Branco, Brazil
FLÁVIO VALLE
Deputy Mayor
City of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
PAULO FARIA DO VALE
Prefeito
City of Rio Verde, Brazil
ANA PAULA ANDRADE MATOS MOREIRA
Vice-Prefeita
City of Salvador, Brazil
RODRIGO DECIMO
Vice-Prefeita
Municipality of Santa Maria, Brazil
ANDERSON FARIAS
Prefeito
City of São José dos Campos, Brazil
KAYO FELYPE NACHTAJLER AMADO
Mayor
City of São Vicente, Brazil
STANISLAV DECHEV
Mayor
City of Haskovo, Bulgaria
GENCHO KEREZOV
Deputy Mayor for Digitalization
City of Sofia, Bulgaria
TSVETAN STOYCHKOV
Deputy Mayor
City of Vratsa, Bulgaria
DANIELA PEÑALOZA RAMOS
Mayor
Municipality of Las Condes, Chile
ÓSCAR CRISÓSTOMO
Governor
Region of Ñuble, Chile
CLAUDIO ORREGO LARRAÍN
Governor
City of Santiago, Chile
CRISTOBAL LIRA
Mayor
Municipality of Lo Barnechea, Chile
CRISTÓBAL PINEDA
Transportation Undersecretary
Government of Chile
LIU XIAOLIU
Executive Vice Mayor
Chengdu Municipal People’s Government, China
ANÍBAL GAVIRIA
Governor
City of Antioquia, Colombia
ALFREDO BATEMAN
Secretary of Economic Development
Bogotá City Council – Secretariat of Economic Development Antioch’s Department, Colombia
GLOBAL INSTITUTIONS
- ABII
- Agrupación empresarial Innovadora del sector TIC de La Rioja
- Alliance for Internet of Things Innovation
- Ametic
- Asociación Interamericana de Empresas de Telecomunicaciones
- Associació Catalana d'Enginyeria de Telecomunicació i Tecnologies Digitals
- Association pour le devéloppement des usages numériques dans les territoires
- Agrupación empresarial Innovadora del sector TIC de La Rioja (AERTIC)
- Agrupación Empresarial Innovadora en Ciberseguridad y Tecnologías Avanzadas (AEI)
- Asociación Española de empresas de seguridad (AES)
- Active House Alliance
- Asociación Empresarial y Unión Patronal Metalúrgica de L´Hospitalet y Baix Llobregat
- Associació Catalana de Facility Management
- ACR+
- AEMES Smart
- ATEGRUS
- African Smartcity Network
- Association of Indonesian Municipalities
- AMEC-ASOCIACIÓN MULTISECTORIAL DE EMPRESAS
- Associació Cambra de Comerç Basil-Catalunya
- AEDIVE Asociación Empresarial para el Desarrollo e Impulso de la Movilidad Eléctrica
- AEMES SMART
- Associació de municipis per la Mobilitat i el Transport Urbà
- Asociación Nacional de Telemática para el Transporte y la Seguridad
- Associação Portuguesa do Veículo Eléctrico
- Afrique Entraide Solidarité
- Asociatia Romana Smart City
- Asociatia Comunitara Urbanism si Mobilitate
- Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute International (ATR)
- Arab Urban Development Institute
- Aalto University Finland
- Advanced Institute of Convergence Technology
- Ain Shams University
- Alianza Smart Latam|University for International Cooperation
- Applied Technical University Stuttgart / PD-G
- Architects’ Association of Catalonia (COAC)
- Asociación de Alcaldes de Puerto Rico
- Association Bit Alliance
- Association des Maires du Sénégal
- Association of Environmental Scientists of Catalonia (COAMB)
- Association of German Cities
- Association of Ghana Industries
- Association of Innovation and Development "Pitesti Smart City"
- Association of Municipal Companies
- Association of Security Officers Israel
- Australia Spain Business Association
- Austrian Institute of Technology
- BREKO German Broadband Association
- Barcelona Centre for International Affairs
- BYCS
- Bable smart cities
- Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal)
- Barcelona Technology School
- Bayern Innovativ
- Bloomberg associates
- Budapest University of Technology and Economics
- Calypso Networks Association
- Carbon Neutral Cities Alliance
- Centro Iberoamericano de Desarrollo Estratégico Urbano
- Centre for Research and Technology Hellas-Certh/Hellenic Institute of Transport-Hit
- Cities Coalition for Digital Rights
- Citynet
- Cities Today Institute
- CityLAB Berlin - a project of Technologiestiftung Berlin
- Climate & Company and Technical University of Munich
- Col·legi Oficial d’Enginyeria en Informàtica de Catalunya
- CTIA - The Wireless Association
- Cyber security Council Germany Ev (CSCG)
- CyberSecurity Innovation Hub (CyberDIH)
- Czech Technical University in Prague - University Centre for Energy Efficient Buildings
- Czech Trade
- Consejo Superior de los Colegios de Arquitectos de España
- Climate Alliance
- Clúster de l'Energia Eficient de Catalunya
- CANADIAN URBAN TRANSIT ASSOCIATION
- CHADEMO
- Clúster de Movilidad y Logística
- Colegio de Caminos Canales y Puertos de Catalunya
- Connected Mobility Hub
- Connected Vehicle Trade Association
- Centre de recherche en Environnement et énergies renouvelables
- Cities Coalition for Digital Rights
- Corporación para la participación ciudadana
- Cluster SmartCommunitiesTech
- CHAdeMO Association
- Dubrovnik Development Agency DURA
- European Commission
- EUROCITIES
- Eurotowns
- European Parking Association e.V.
- European Network of Living Labs
- Evergreen
- Electric Drive Transportation Association
- European Cluster for Mobility Solutions
- European Cyclists’ Federation
- European Shippers' Council
- European Union Road Federation
- European Institute for the Mediterranean
- European Investment Bank
- EIT Urban Mobility
- Ellen MacArthur Foundation
- Eindhoven university of technology
- EIT InnoEnergy
- ELTIS
- ESADE Business School
- European Parking Association
- Fab Lab Barcelona
- Foundation of Science, Technology and Innovation of Fortaleza (Citinova)
- Fundación Princesa de Girona
- Future City Foundation
- Future of Hospitality Institute GmbH
- Future of Living Institute
- Forética
- Frente Nacional de Prefeitos
- Federación Española de Municipios y Províncias
- France Urbaine
- Federació Catalana d'Empreses de Telecomunicació
- Fundación Tecnalia Research & Innovation
- Future City Foundation
- Forum Virium Helsinki Oy
- Federation tunisienne des artisans et des petites et moyennes entreprise
- Fondazione Politecnico di Milano
- GAIA - Association of Knowledge and Applied Technologies from the Basque Country
- German Association of Towns and Municipalities (DStGB)
- Ghent University
- Global Alliance of NGOs for Road Safety
- Govtech Peru
- Green City Lab Moldova
- Global Platform
- Helsinki University
- Italian Technology Cluster for Smart Communities
- Inter-American Development Bank
- Industroe des systèmes electroniques de Québec
- International Pneumatic Waste Collection Association
- International Water Resources Association
- IVEO
- International Society of City and Regional Planners
- Israel Innovation Institute
- ICEX
- ITEA Office
- International Road Federation
- IMPACTS
- ISGlobal, Barcelona Institute for Global Health
- International Republican Institute
- Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia
- IMEC
- Industrial Technology Research Institute
- International Association of Educating Cities
- Israel Smart Cities Institute
- IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute
- Kaunas University of Technology
- King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
- KOREA RAILROAD RESEARCH INSTITUTE
- Korea Electronics Technology Institute
- Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology
- Korea Transport Institute
- Korea University
- KTH Royal Institute of Technology
- Kyungpook National University
- Leading Cities
- Lisbon Council
- Lukasiewicz Research Network - Poznan Institute of Technology
- Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology
- Luxxinnovation
- MICROMOBILITY FOR EUROPE
- Mobility Institute
- Major Cities of Europe
- Make-IT in Africa
- Making City
- Masaryk University - Faculty of Law
- Medcities
- Mobility Institute
- Mercociudades
- Metro Atlanta Chamber
- National Association for Autonomous and Electric Vehicles
- National Coalition Sustainable Digitalization
- Nature Power Foundation
- Net Zero Cities
- New Energy Coalition
- Nomura Reserach Institute
- Nomura Reserach Institute
- North Texas Innovation Alliance
- OPEN Communities
- OPEN Communities
- OSGP Alliance
- Ostravská univerzita
- Plataforma Tecnológica Española de Eficiencia Energética
- POLIS - European Cities and regions networking for innovate transport solutions
- Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul - PUCRS
- PSPA - Polish Alternative Fuels Association
- Rara Rural Community Development Center
- RailGroup
- Red Española de Ciudades Inteligentes
- Red Innpulso
- RIoT
- Resilient Cities Network
- RMIT Europe
- Rural Area Development Programme (RADP)
- Seoul Digital Foundation
- Seoul Metropolitan Government-Yonsei University
- Slovenian National Building and Civil Engineering Institute
- SIMUS
- Smart Buildings Alliance for Smart Cities
- Smart cities Marketplace
- Smart Transportation Alliance
- SMARTECH
- Spanish Shippers’ Council
- Stockholm Environment Institute
- Solar Impulse Foundation
- SURE/The Baltic Institute of Finland
- SURE/The Baltic Institute of Finland
- Tech UK
- Technical University of Munich
- Trusted Connectivity Alliance
- Trusted Connectivity Alliance (TCA)
- Toronto Regional board of trade
- TECNALIA
- Union for the Mediterranean
- United Cities and Local Governments
- Universidade de Lisboa
- Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona
- Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
- Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
- Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
- Universitat Pompeu Fabra Ventures
- University of Amsterdam
- University of Eindhoven
- University of Graz
- UN-Habitat
- University of Latvia
- University of Malta
- University of Milano-Bicocca
- University of Ostrava
- University of Pardubice
- Urbact
- Viable Cities
- VIA ID
- Wanyama Autosafety Initiatives
- Womenpreneur Initiative
- World Bank Group
- World Green Building Council
- World e-Governments Organization of Cities and Local Governments (WeGo)
- World Association of the Major Metropolises
- World Economic Forum
- Zigurat Global Institute of Technology
DEPARTMENT HEADS
GAURANG RATHI
IAS Chief Executive Officer
Aligarh Smart City, India
ROBERTO NAVES E SIQUEIRA
Mayor
City of Anápolis, Brazil
ANÍBAL GAVIRIA CORREA
Governor
Government of Antioquia, Colombia
GUSTAVO MENDANHA MELO
Mayor
City of Aparecida de Goiânia, Brazil
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