Public-Private Collaboration to Maintain and Rebuild our Cities
A look at how business and city agencies can work together to maintain essential services and livability through the pandemic, then rebuild and revitalize urban economies for the future.
Kathryn Wylde, CEO, Partnership for New York City
Jim Wunderman, President & CEO, Bay Area Council
Quentin Messier, President and CEO, New Orleans Business Alliance
Panel Chair: Andy Taylor, Director of Strategy, Cubic Transportation Systems
Daniel Libeskind, Founder, Studio Libeskind
The goal in building smart cities is simple - to improve people's quality of life now and in the future. How can cities and companies work together to equip residents with the essential skills and tools to navigate the modern digital economy, and build stronger communities?
Jennifer Sanders, Executive Director, Dallas Innovation Alliance
Rick Robinson, Director of Smart Places, Jacobs
Debra Lam, Executive Director, Partnership for Inclusive Innovation
Panel Chair: Mark E. Forster, CEO, GeoCTRL
■ The smart cities movement has only just begun. The pandemic is accelerating understanding that smart city technologies will impact almost every facet of society and the economy, and it's vital to seize the opportunities.
■ Smart cities offer an opportunity to make American cities more resilient.
■ Smart cities are crucial to building an advanced digital society that creates more opportunity for every American and keeps America competitive
■ CityAge is launching Smart City Futures as an imprint, partnering with BridgeTower Media, to bring the Smart City Futures newsletter and informative events to Americans.
■ The first event will launch Smart City Futures with a focus on how smart cities are being reimagined to improve digital services and build the future’s essential infrastructure for Americans through the pandemic and beyond.
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