Avr 06, 2017
Harry H. Hiller is Director of the Cities and the Olympics Project and Faculty Professor of Urban Sociology at the University of Calgary in Canada. He has been doing research and writing about the urban impact, meanings, and urban consequences of mega events and especially the Olympics since the Winter Olympics were held in Calgary…
Avr 06, 2017
Dr. Shirai obtained his masters from Waseda University (Tokyo) and a PhD from the London School of Economics. He worked at Office for Metropolitan Architecture (Rotterdam and Beijing) and on Masterplan design team for the 2012 London Olympic Park. Dr. Shirai is currently a partner of H2R architects (Tokyo, Taipei) and an associate professor at…
Avr 06, 2017
Khairunnisa Kautsar (Ucha) is Co-founder and CEO of Cyclist Urban System whose mission is to convert motorized vehicles to bicycles as a daily mode of transportation.
Avr 06, 2017
Arlene Nathania Chryssilla is an architect and urban planner with a passion for cities. She is the co-founder and CEO of Squee, a social media-based navigation app that unifies pedestrians and cyclists to travel together across kampong rat-running trails in Jakarta.
Avr 06, 2017
Joshua Chambers is a journalist specialising in public service reform in Asia. He has interviewed cabinet secretaries, government ministers and agency chief executives around the world. His work has been featured in outlets including the BBC, The Financial Times and The Daily Telegraph. It has also been cited in the British Parliament and used as…
Avr 06, 2017
In Dong Cho is the first Director-General of Seoul Innovation (2012-2014). Recently he became the Vice mayor of Seodaemun district in Seoul where he built the foundation for creative municipal operation.
Avr 06, 2017
Anil Menon is responsible for developing strategy and for leading Cisco’s Smart & Connected Communities initiative – the information technology-based framework for organizing and addressing the critical challenges of today’s cities worldwide.
Avr 06, 2017
Theresa has an extensive career in theatrical entertainment and large-scale public events. She is the former Art Director of Sydney New Year’s Eve and former Executive Producer of Vivid Sydney. She is the founder and director of Cre8ion, a theatrical and event producing company.
Avr 06, 2017
Tomi is the Founder and Executive Director of the award-winning learning concept Me & MyCity. He also works at the Economic Information Office of Finland. Previously, he worked as an elementary school teacher in Helsinki.
Avr 06, 2017
Physicist turned designer turned bicyclist turned entrepreneur, Emily is the Founder of Blaze, a London tech startup that creates the ultimate products for urban cyclists.
Avr 06, 2017
Carissa Widjojo calls Jakarta her home, and continues to witness the alarming growth of the city’s urbanization and the challenges this brings. She has always been interested in seeing the bigger picture on how businesses can continue to coexist and grow hand-in-hand with the people’s general welfare. She holds a degree in Economics from the…
Avr 06, 2017
William Browning, BED Colorado University, MSRED MIT, Hon. AIA, LEED AP, is the Managing Partner in Terrapin Bright Green, an environmental strategy research and consulting firm. Browning’s clients include Disney, New Songdo City, Lucasfilm, Google, Marriott, Bank of America, Salesforce, the Inn of the Anasazi, the White House, and the Sydney 2000 Olympic Village. Browning…