Matjaz Rakovec
Mayor | City of Kranj Kranj, Slovenia
Biography
Matjaž Rakovec, Mayor of Kranj, Slovenia, was elected mayor for the second term in December 2022. Under his leadership Kranj was named the best e-mobility city municipality (2021) in Slovenia, selected into the EU mission of 100 climate-neutral and smart European cities by 2030 and received European Destination of Excellence 2023 award.Sessions
16:35h
Thematic Roundtable |
SMART CITY EXPO
Creating Irresistible Climate-Neutral Cities

Birgit Vandevelde
VITO / Smart Cities Marketplace
Project Coordinator
Chair

Anne Weidenbach
European Commission
Member of the Cabinet of the Commissioner for Energy Kadri Simson
Speaker

Matjaz Rakovec
City of Kranj
Mayor
Speaker

Valentina Cabal Jaramillo
GNE Finance
EU Advisory Director
Speaker

Kimmo Viljamaa
City of Vantaa
Economic Development Director
Speaker

Joost Beunderman
Dark Matter Laboratories
Director
Speaker

Ondřej Rys
City of Kladno
Councillor
Speaker