Smart Cities Council (SCC) today announced the establishment of a new Advisory Board, welcoming Mark Messow, Andrew Downs, Junaid Islam and Mike Warren as its founding members.
Over the past four years, SCC has grown from a post-pandemic relaunch into the world’s leading organisation supporting cities, infrastructure owners and technology providers. With a rapidly expanding global membership, education programs, and industry partnerships, SCC is now moving into its next stage of impact.
The Advisory Board will play a central role in this evolution, ensuring that ethics, transparency and shared values remain at the heart of every initiative, product and partnership.
“Smart Cities Council has always stood for creating a safer, more beautiful, enabled, resilient, equitable and sustainable world, for everyone,” said Corey Gray, President of Smart Cities Council. “As our organisation expands, this Advisory Board will help us keep our compass true, so our growth is grounded in responsibility, openness and trust for all our stakeholders.”
Advisory Board priorities
- Define and embed ethics and transparency into SCC programs and partnerships
- Uphold and champion values that serve governments, industry, investors and communities
- Advise on governance, accountability and responsible innovation
- Strengthen SCC’s ability to deliver trusted outcomes globally
Advisory Board members
“Technology and policy decisions made today will shape societies for decades,” the Advisory Board said in a joint statement. “We are committed to ensuring Smart Cities Council continues to lead with integrity, inclusivity and a clear values-driven approach.”
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