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Sustainability Innovations, Washington, D.C.

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Submitted by laura.valeine@… on May 9, 2023

Smart Cities Council was proud to hold the Sustainability Innovations Summit in Washington, D.C. this April. The event took place at the National Press Club and welcomed a lot of incredible speakers from the public and private sectors. 
Take a look at the recordings from the sessions.

Energy and the IRA Funding Programs
Chris Castro, Chief of Staff Office of State and Community Energy Programs U.S. Department of Energy


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Safe, Smart & Sustainable Buildings 
Moderator: Lisa Brown, Senior Director, Municipal Infrastructure & Smart Communities, Johnson Controls
Panel: Scott MacRitchie, North American Director of Sales and Marketing, FireM
Whitney Austin Gray, Senior VP, International WELL Building Institute (IWBI)
Pat Edouard, Borough Manager, Collingdale, PA
John Brooks, CEO Americas, Globetom


 

Safe, Smart, Sustainable Buildings & Infrastructure: The Why
Corey Gray, Global CEO, Smart Cities Council

Building Cities on the Cloud
Steve Cercone, Senior Business Development Executive Justice & Public Safety – Homeland Security, Ingram Micro
Ali Hasan, BD, IoT-Smart Cities Partnerships, AWS


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Making Smart Cities A Reality: Funding solutions to put strategy into action
Lisa Brown, Senior Director, Municipal Infrastructure & Smart Communities, Johnson Controls

Cyber Security: Protecting Data, Smart City Infrastructure and More from Cybercrime

Moderator: Alby Bocanegra, Futurist in Residence, Smart Cities Council;
Panel: Katie Savage, Secretary, Department of Information Technology, Maryland
Brian Wane, CEO, XQ Message
Mark Wheeler, CIO of Philadelphia
Neal Jardine, Global Cyber Risk Intelligence & Claims Director, BOXX Insurance Inc.

As our world becomes increasingly connected through technology, cybersecurity and preparedness for companies and governments in today's digital age can't be overstated. The amount of data and information that is flowing through our ecosystems enabled by next-gen connectivity has increased in size and data and cyber attacks are on the rise. Businesses and individuals alike must be diligent and protect themselves from potential breaches. This roundtable discusses in depth with our experts, the challenges, best practices and things that everyone needs to do to prepare for the constant threat, sophisticated systems and cybercrime, and how to prepare organisations and cities better.

Priorities for the State of Maryland
Katie Savage, Secretary, Department of Information Technology, Maryland

Digital Twins in Action: Smart Transportation Hubs
Moderator: Corey Gray, Global CEO, Smart Cities Council
Panel: George Reed, SVP, Sales and Marketing, Siradel
David Sprinzen, VP of Marketing, Vantiq
Kevin McCaffrey, Tr3dent

From places to buildings – how can we use data to create more efficient and environmentally friendly solutions
Moderator: Corey Gray, Global CEO, Smart Cities Council
Panel: Leon Wurfel, Founder, Bueno
Dan Witt, VP Global Technology Commercialization, Valmont
Larry Tittle, CEO, ClearWorld, LLC

Digital Twins in Action: SCC & EB Research Partnerships
Michael Hund, CEO, EB Research PartnershipDave Levy, Global Public Sector Lead, AWS


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Global Partnerships & Initiatives - City and Nation Building
Alby Bocanegra, Futurist in Residence, Smart Cities Council
Jeffrey Mason, Research Manager, Charter Cities Institute
Henry Shterenberg, President of World Trade Center, Kyiv


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Rise of a Nation - Municipalities of Ukraine

Looking ahead, we encourage members of the Smart Cities Council to contribute their expertise and participate in our regional task force initiatives including

  • Smart, Safe & Sustainable Buildings & Infrastructure
  • Digital Twins in Action: Composing Intelligent Transport Hubs
  • Future of Place Code

Click here to learn more about the SCC Task Forces.