Jeff Merritt
Head of Urban Transformation; Member of Executive Committee | World Economic Forum San Francisco, United States of America
Biography
Jeff Merritt is an internationally recognized expert in urban development, emerging tech and government innovation with 25+ years of experience driving social change globally. At the World Economic Forum, he leads a global team advancing public-private collaboration in cities. Previously, he was New York City’s first-ever Director of Innovation.Sessions
15:25h
High-Level Roundtable |
SMART CITY EXPO
Leadership in Action: Crafting Safe and Tech-Forward Cities
Sarah Murray
Freelance
Writer and Journalist
Moderator/Presenter
Jeff Merritt
World Economic Forum
Head of Urban Transformation; Member of Executive Committee
Speaker
Andrea Sorri
Axis Communications
EMEA Smart City Business Development Manager
Speaker
Maria-Noel Vaeza
ONU Mujeres
Regional Director from Americas and Caribe
Speaker
Hazem Galal
PwC
Global Leader, Cities and Local Government and Smart Mobility Co-Leader
Speaker
#GovTech, #Innovation Ecosystems, #Urban safety
09:45h
Thematic Roundtable |
TOMORROW.BUILDING
Reinventing Cities: Public-Private Collaboration for Sustainable Urban Regeneration
Costanza De Stefani
C40 Cities
Reinventing Cities Project Manager
Chair
Margarita Chiclana
Unexum Real Estate
CEO of Unexum Real Estate
Speaker
Jeff Merritt
World Economic Forum
Head of Urban Transformation; Member of Executive Committee
Speaker
Kamma Thordarson
City of Reykjavik
Project Manager, Urban and Economic Development
Speaker
Elena Andreoni
City of Rome
Architect PhD
Speaker
#Collaboration, #Decarbonisation, #Green Cities, #PPP, #Urban Resilience
