This year’s Smart City Expo World Congress centers on the motto “Empower Cities. Empower People.” Social Coin’s new Citibeats platform is a game changer in empowering smart cities. Citibeats gives city leaders the power to listen to their citizens and truly respond to their concerns. At the Smart City Expo, social coin will launch…Read more Social Coin, member of the Advisory Board of Leading Cities in Barcelona, unveils Citibeats, a smarter way to take the pulse of your city
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We Welcome Daniel Steketee as new member of Boston’s Local Advisory Board
Dan is a seasoned consultant with 20 years of experience assisting innovative start-ups, venture capital/private equity firms and large Fortune 500 companies with solving strategic and tactical global problems. Dan's hands-on experience, creative thinking and large network of personal contacts provide him with the capability to deliver exceptional process and solution designs to any project.…Read more We Welcome Daniel Steketee as new member of Boston’s Local Advisory Board
We welcome Nan Zhao to the Leading Cities Family, as new member of Boston’s Advisory Board
Nan Zhao is a Ph.D. candidate in the Responsive Environments Group at the MIT Media Lab, where she works on Internet of Things that promote wellbeing and sustainability. Her work spans from intelligent building control to smart urban furniture and borrows from a variety of fields, including sensor technologies, wearable computing technology, and psychology. Nan…Read more We welcome Nan Zhao to the Leading Cities Family, as new member of Boston’s Advisory Board
Herby Duverné joins the Board of Directors of Leading Cities
Herby Duverné is the Principal and CEO of Taino Consulting Group, LLC (Taino), a cyber and physical security and professional services provider in the government and private sectors. He leads the company’s efforts for explosive growth with a laser focus on internal and external branding, sales growth and a commitment to sustained superior client services.…Read more Herby Duverné joins the Board of Directors of Leading Cities
Data needs accountability: Here’s how it could happen
Fake news, “alternative facts” and filter bubbles – the data we consume and what we read and experience online shapes the way we view the world and the everyday decisions we make, big and small. Leading Cities, a non-profit organization working for cohesion in smart cities, is advocating for more accountability around the veracity and…Read more Data needs accountability: Here’s how it could happen
Josep Ramon Ferrer Joins Barcelona’s Local Advisory Board
Leading Cities is honored to welcome Mr. Josep Ramon Ferrer as the newest member of Barcelona’s Local Advisory Board. He is the former Deputy CIO and former Smart City Director of the Barcelona City Council (2012-2015) and CEO of the Barcelona Institute of Technology (BIT). During his tenure with the City Council, he planned and…Read more Josep Ramon Ferrer Joins Barcelona’s Local Advisory Board
Committed to Collaboration in Barcelona: Leading Cities LAB Kicks off
The 30th April 2017, Leading Cities Barcelona has organized the first meeting of its Local Advisory Board (LAB). This meeting has been possible thanks to the collaboration with Diputació de Barcelona, the Regional Authority of Barcelona. The meeting has been held in Escola d’Enginyeria Industrial, with the participation of the members of the Local Advisory…Read more Committed to Collaboration in Barcelona: Leading Cities LAB Kicks off
Jennifer James of Black & Veatch joins the Boston Advisory Board of Leading Cities
Jennifer is an entrepreneurial Smart Cities leader with more than 20 years of experience building innovation businesses in the technology, municipal and utility markets. As Smart Cities Solution Lead with global engineering company, Black & Veatch, Jennifer helps cities and communities leverage technology to become more sustainable, resilient and successful. She previously led market development…Read more Jennifer James of Black & Veatch joins the Boston Advisory Board of Leading Cities
We introduce you Parag Khanna, new member of Leading Cities Global Advisory Board
Parag Khanna is a leading global strategist, world traveler, and best-selling author. He is a Senior Research Fellow in the Centre on Asia and Globalisation at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at the National University of Singapore. He is also the Managing Partner of Hybrid Reality, a boutique geostrategic advisory firm, and…Read more We introduce you Parag Khanna, new member of Leading Cities Global Advisory Board
Leading Cities: From Local to Global
The growth of cities around the world has been a popular topic in recent years. With an estimated 3 million individuals moving into a city worldwide each week, the challenges and opportunities facing cities are growing exponentially. Leading Cities’ mission to make cities better places to live, work and play has driven this organization to…Read more Leading Cities: From Local to Global
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