Vanessa Velasco Bernal
District of Habitat | Secretary Bogota, ColombiaBiography
Architect and expert in urban policies and land markets. Currently serving as the Secretary of Habitat in Bogotá, she has worked at the World Bank as an urban development specialist. Specialized in land markets and policies, housing, regeneration, and urban development.Sessions
15:30h
Thematic Roundtable |
SMART CITY EXPO
Circularity as the New Paradigm for Sustainable Growth
Maíta Fernández-Armesto Sánchez
Barcelona City Council
Director of Public Space
Chair
Vanessa Velasco Bernal
Secretary
District of Habitat
Speaker
Amy Aussieker
Envision Charlotte
Executive Director
Speaker
John Roberson
City of Chicago
Chief Operating Officer
Speaker
Oriana Romano
OECD
Head of Unit Water Governance, Blue and Circular Economy Cities, Urban Policies, and Sustainable Development Division Centre for Entrepreneurship, SMEs, Regions and Cities
Speaker
#Circularity, #Waste Management, #Water Management
16:30h
In Focus |
TOMORROW.BUILDING
Transforming our Neighbourhoods: How to Get People and Politicians Onboard?
Camille Tallon
C40
Manager for Urban Planning
Chair
Washington Fajardo
Inter-American Development Bank
Architect and Urbanist
Speaker
Vanessa Velasco Bernal
Secretary
District of Habitat
Speaker
Maurizio Veloccia
City of Rome
Deputy Mayor for Urban Planning
Speaker
David Martinez
City of Barcelona
Chief City Planner
Speaker
#Citizen Engagement, #Collaboration, #Smart Infrastructures, #Street Design, #Urban Planning
13:40h
In Focus |
TOMORROW.BUILDING
Navigating the Digital Age of PropTech and Real Estate
Areti Markopoulou
IAAC
Academic Director
Chair
Michael Lee
WE Wumbo Group Pty Ltd
Chief Executive
Speaker
Vanessa Velasco Bernal
Secretary
District of Habitat
Speaker
Ahmed Al Korbi
Msheireb Properties
Senior Manager – Information & Communication Technology
Speaker
Maha Al Saud
ROSHN Group
Manager, Emerging Technologies
Speaker
#Innovative Housing Models, #Property Management, #Urban Facility Management