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The Smart City Expoevent is key meeting point for experts and leaders of the world’s most innovative cities, companies, research centers and international organisations. Over 24,000 professionals are expected from more than 700 cities and over 400 international speakers that will share their vision on how to build a more sustainable and livable urban future. This year’s event will focus on eight main tracks touching the most pressing issues facing cities: Enabling Technologies, Energy & Environment, Mobility, Governance, Living & Inclusion, Economy, Infrastructures & Buildings and Safety & Security. 

 

Smart City Expo | Revolutionising mobility: How the UK is driving the transport revolution - Tuesday, 15 November 2022

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12.00 - 13.30 - Spanish time

Smart Cities Expo, Fira de Barcelona, Agora 

Department for International Trade (DIT) in and Advanced Propulsion Centre, are delighted to invite techUK members this in-person event where British innovators, local authorities and public bodies will showcase the UK’s approach to transport innovation.

Agenda

Welcome - Chris Barton - His Majesty's Trade Commissioner (HMTC), UK government

12:05 pm - 12:15 pm - Future Mobility in the UK 

  • Andrew Cockburn - Head of Global Business Growth, Connected Places Catapult

12:15 pm - 12:20 pm - Finding opportunities 

  • Patricia Oldham - Stakeholder Engagement Director, Advanced Propulsion Centre

12:20 pm - 12:50 pm - Panel - At the forefront of transport decarbonisation 

  • Jean-Luc Deflandre - Chief Commercial Officer, Wrightbus
  • Eva Driessen - President of Iberia
  • Steven Bell - Director, Emergency One

12:50 pm - 1:20 pm - Panel - Transport innovation and complexity - how the UK rises to the challenge 

  • Paddy La Torre - Head of Strategic Partnerships, Humanising Autonomy
  • Julien Weyl - Head of Sustainability, Stuart
  • Liz St Louis - Sunderland City Council
  • Ashley Feldman -Transport and Smart Cities, Programme and Policy Manager, TechUK
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1:20 pm - 1:30 pm - Q&A and close 

 

Ashley Feldman

Ashley Feldman

Programme Manager, Transport and Smart Cities, techUK

Ashley Feldman is the programme manager for transport and smart cities at techUK. Through working closely with the technology industry, his role is to promote the contribution of digital technology in driving positive outcomes for cities and transport. Through maintaining close ties to government, he also works to ensure the policy and regulatory conditions are optimised for businesses to scale innovation in the UK.

He is fascinated by cities and the built environment, having worked as a consultant on major regeneration projects across the country before joining techUK in 2022.

Email:
[email protected]
Phone:
0201 331 2000
LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashley-feldman-98159587/

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Lucas Banach

Lucas Banach

Programme Assistant, Data Centres, Climate, Environment and Sustainability, Market Access, techUK

Lucas Banach is Programme Assistant at techUK, he works on a range of programmes including Data Centres; Climate, Environment & Sustainability; Market Access and Smart Infrastructure and Systems.

Before that Lucas who joined in 2008, held various roles in our organisation, which included his role as Office Executive, Groups and Concept Viability Administrator, and most recently he worked as Programme Executive for Public Sector. He has a postgraduate degree in International Relations from the Andrzej Frycz-Modrzewski Cracow University.

Email:
[email protected]
Phone:
020 7331 2006
Twitter:
@techUK
Website:
www.techuk.org
LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucas-banach-50139650

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Teodora Kaneva

Teodora Kaneva

Head of Smart Infrastructure and Systems, techUK

Teodora’s rich background varies from working in business development for a renewable energy lobbying association in Brussels to the fast moving technology innovation startup scene in the UK.

She has designed the market strategy for a German renewable energy engineering scale up for the UK, listed on Nasdaq private market, and now one of the fastest growing scale ups in the world. Previous experience also includes managing a renewable energy startup in London, which has built a small-scale biomass CHP power plant. Teodora is passionate about cross-industry collaboration and working together with academia to inform the design of future educational models and skill building.

Most recently Teodora has ran the commercial activities and business development at Future Cities Catapult, focusing on innovation in cities, digital health and wellbeing, mobility, and infrastructure. Teodora is a passionate STEM Ambassador and a vocal advocate for women in tech.

Email:
[email protected]
Phone:
020 7331 2016
Twitter:
@Teodora_K
Website:
www.techuk.org
LinkedIn:
https://uk.linkedin.com/in/teodora-k-2969b021

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