2023
HIGH LEVEL
REPRESENTATIVES
Browse a selection of the international politicians and institutional representatives who will join us to share their insights into smart cities.
REPRESENTATIVES CONFIRMED
TO JOIN US SO FAR
ERION VELIAJ
City of Tirana, Albania
CLARA MUZZIO
Minister of Public Space and Urban Hygiene
City of Buenos Aires, Argentina
FABIAN MAINGAIN
Deputy Mayor in charge of Economic Affairs, Employment, Smart City & Administrative Simplification
JONAS GBENAMETO SÈDOZAN
Mayor
RAFAEL GRECA
Mayor
Prefeitura Municipal de Curitiba, Brazil
ANTONIO DUARTE NOGUEIRA JUNIOR
Prefeitura de Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
KENNETH SIM
Mayor
City of Vancouver, Canada
MACARENA CAROLINA RIPAMONTI SERRANO
Mayor
Municipality of Viña del Mar, Chile
ANÍBAL GAVIRIA
Governor
Municipality of Sabaneta, Colombia
LAURIANE KALOMBO MWEWA
Mayor
City of Lubumbashi, Congo
JIMMY CRUZ
Mayor
City of Curridabat, Costa Rica
FILIP ZORIČIĆ
Mayor
City of Pula, Croatia
IVICA PULJAK
Mayor
City of Split, Croatia
MIHHAIL KÕLVART
Mayor
Tallin City Government, Estonia
DENIS HAMEAU
Deputy Mayor
City of Dijon, France
CAROLINE ZORN
Vice-President in charge of Higher Education, Research, Digital & Innovative Metropolis
Ville et Eurométropole de Strasbourg, France
ROHEY MALICK LOWE
Mayor
Government of Banjul, Gambia
ELKE CHRISTINA ROEDER
Mayor
City of Norderstedt, Germany
ELIZABETH NAA KWATSOE TAWIAH SACKEY
Mayor
Accra Metropolitan Assembly, Ghana
IOANNIS ANASTASAKIS
Vice Mayor in Technical Projects, Urban Green Space & Daily Affairs
Municipality of Heraklion, Greece
GÁBOR KERPEL-FRONIUS
Deputy Mayor
City of Budapest, Hungary
ALI GHASEMZADEH
Mayor
Municipality of Isfahan, Iran
ANA LISA BONI
Deputy Mayor
Municipality of Bologna, Italy
MATTEO LEPORE
Mayor
Municipality of Bologna, Italy
FEDERICO BASILE
Mayor
City of Messina, Italy
SALVATORE MONDELLO
Deputy Mayor
City of Messina, Italy
MARGHERITA CERA
Deputy Mayor of Digital Innovation
Municipality of Padua, Italy
SERGIO GIORDANI
Mayor
Municipality of Padua, Italy
GIANLUCA BORGHI
Deputy Mayor of Environmental and Energetic Sustainabilty
Comune di Parma, Italy
MICHELE GUERRA
Mayor
Municipality of Parma, Italy
FRANCESCA FRENQUELLUCCI
Deputy Mayor of Innovation
Municipality of Pesaro, Italy
CHIARA FOGLIETTA
Deputy Mayor for Ecological and Digital Transition, Innovation, Mobility and Transport
Municipality of Turin, Italy
DIEGO SINHUE RODRÍGUEZ VALLEJO
Governor
Guanajuato State Government, Mexico
ABDESLAM EL BEKKALI
Mayor
Commune urbaine de Fès, Morocco
UFUK KÂHYA
Vice-Mayor and Alderman
City of s-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
BARTOSZ BARTOSZEWICZ
Deputy Mayor
City of Gdynia, Poland
KONRAD FIJOLEK
Mayor
City of Rzeszow, Poland
EMIL BOC
Mayor
City of Cluj-Napocas, Romania
YUSUF HUSSEIN JIMAALE
Mayor
Mogadishu Municipal Government, Somalia
DOLORS CONDE I DOMÍNGUEZ
Mayor
Castellbisbal City Council, Spain
MANUEL REYES LÓPEZ
Mayor
Castelldefels City Council, Spain
JOSÉ DE LA UZ PARDOS
Mayor
Las Rozas City Council, Spain
MANUEL BAUTISTA MONJÓN
Mayor
Mostoles City Council, Spain
MARC GIRIBET I GAVARA
Mayor
Sant Andreu de La Barca City Council, Spain
LLUÏSA MORET I SABIDÓ
Mayor
Sant Boi de Llobregat City Council, Spain
ANDERS ALMGREN
Mayor
City of Lund, Sweden
SAMI KANAAN
Deputy Mayor
City of Geneva, Switzerland
TRELUP TOOPGRAJANK
Mayor
Rangsit City Municipality, Thailand
TUNÇ SOYER
Mayor
Metropolitan Municipality of Izmir, Turkey
MARK WALLACH
Mayor Pro Tem
City of Boulder, United States of America
JOHN MCCANN
Mayor
City of Chula Vista, United States of America
LATOYA CANTRELL
Mayor
City of New Orleans, United States of America
VICTORIA WOODARDS
Mayor
City of Tacoma, United States of America
STEVE KIEL
Lord Mayor
Port Vila Municipality Council, Vanuatu
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
- BREKO German Broadband Association
- Barcelona Centre for International Affairs
- BYCS
- Centro Iberoamericano de Desarrollo Estratégico Urbano
- Cities Coalition for Digital Rights
- Citynet
- Col·legi Oficial d’Enginyeria en Informàtica de Catalunya
- Cyber security Council Germany Ev (CSCG)
- CyberSecurity Innovation Hub (CyberDIH)
- 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
- 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
- Global Platform
- 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
- KOREA RAILROAD RESEARCH INSTITUTE
- Lisbon Council
- Lukasiewicz Research Network - Poznan Institute of Technology
- Leading Cities
- MICROMOBILITY FOR EUROPE
- Mobility Institute
- Major Cities of Europe
- Medcities
- Mobility Institute
- Mercociudades
- Metro Atlanta Chamber
- OPEN Communities
- OPEN Communities
- OSGP Alliance
- Plataforma Tecnológica Española de Eficiencia Energética
- POLIS - European Cities and regions networking for innovate transport solutions
- RIoT
- Rural Area Development Programme (RADP)
- RailGroup
- Red Española de Ciudades Inteligentes
- Red Innpulso
- Resilient Cities Network
- SIMUS
- Smart Transportation Alliance
- Smart Buildings Alliance for Smart Cities
- SMARTECH
- Spanish Shippers’ Council
- Stockholm Environment Institute
- Solar Impulse Foundation
- Tech UK
- Trusted Connectivity Alliance
- Trusted Connectivity Alliance (TCA)
- Toronto Regional board of trade
- TECNALIA
- Urbact
- Union for the Mediterranean
- United Cities and Local Governments
- UN-Habitat
- Viable Cities
- VIA ID
- Wanyama Autosafety Initiatives
- 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
ROBERTO NAVES E SIQUEIRA
ANÍBAL GAVIRIA CORREA
GUSTAVO MENDANHA MELO
