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Mayors and the Quiet Revolution

Posted on Podcast by Louis Zacharilla · September 14, 2018 10:41 AM · 1 reaction


Today, we continue our series of episodes recorded at the 2018 ICF Global Summit, which took place in London. This discussion was one with mayors of UK communities about the opportunities, obstacles, and processes of rising local sovereignty in the industrialized world's most centralized economy.

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What is Humanizing Data? - Clips from the ICF Summit

Posted on Podcast by Louis Zacharilla · August 14, 2018 1:46 PM · 1 reaction

 

A panel of government, university and technology experts debate the impact, potential and perils of Big Data and Open Data to introduce the theme of the 2018 ICF Summit.

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Jim Stifler: It Doesn't Cost Anything to Change Your Mind

Posted on Podcast by Robert Bell · August 01, 2018 1:07 PM · 1 reaction

As a 25-year resident of Hudson, Jim Stifler has chosen to perform his encore career as the City of Hudson’s Chief Economic Officer. After a successful 33-year career as a Wall Street executive, Jim is able to showcase his extensive private sector experiences and use his strong ties in the community to move the City forward. 

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Kari Aina Eik - Part 2 - No Smart without Sustainable

Posted on Podcast by Louis Zacharilla · July 12, 2018 10:51 AM · 1 reaction


Kari Aina Eik is the Secretary General of the OiER – Organization for International Economic Relations, 
www.oier.pro, an international NGO and multi-stakeholder platform based in Vienna, Austria.

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Kari Aina Eik - Part 1 - The UN & Smart Cities

Posted on Podcast by Louis Zacharilla · July 06, 2018 10:30 AM · 1 reaction


Kari Aina Eik is the Secretary General of the OiER – Organization for International Economic Relations, 
www.oier.pro, an international NGO and multi-stakeholder platform based in Vienna, Austria.

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Ipswich: A Top7 Intelligent Community of 2018

Posted on Podcast by Louis Zacharilla · June 26, 2018 5:45 PM


As COO for economic development and marketing, Ben Pole drives the strategic and operational direction of Economic Development, Smart Digital City, Marketing and Communications, Tourism and Events, and Media staff and resources for Queensland’s fastest growing city. He leads integrated programs and performance for one of Australia’s most successful destination marketing organisations to achieve key market advantage and new market success, with a particular focus on developing industry leading digital networks, multi-channel content marketing, and systematic change management. Previously, he served as Director of Strategy, Marketing and Communications at Gold Coast Tourism Corporation.

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Juha Ala-Mursula - Oulu's Intelligent Innovation

Posted on Podcast by Matthew Owen · June 21, 2018 3:33 PM · 1 reaction

Juha Ala Mursula is an experienced Economic Development Director with a demonstrated history of managing large organizations engaged in change in the public sector. With skills in product lifecycle management, embedded and open-source software, innovation management and mobile technologies, he oversees economic development in one of Finland’s leading technology centers. A graduate of the University of Oulu, he holds an MBA in international business from the Helsinki School of Economics.

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Mayor Jukka Mäkelä - Espoo: The 2018 Intelligent Community of the Year

Posted on Podcast by Louis Zacharilla · June 18, 2018 11:27 PM

 

On June 6, Espoo was named as the 2018 Intelligent Community of the Year. Prior to the Summit, and before knowing his community would be named Intelligent Community of the Year, Mayor Jukka Mäkelä spoke with Lou Zacharilla about Espoo.

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The Middle of Nowhere is No More - Dr. Roberto Gallardo

Posted on Podcast by Louis Zacharilla · May 10, 2018 10:58 AM · 1 reaction


Roberto Gallardo is Assistant Director of the Purdue Center for Regional Development and a Purdue Extension Community & Regional Economics Specialist. He holds an electronics engineering undergraduate degree, a master's in economic development, and a Ph.D. in Public Policy and Administration. Gallardo has worked with rural communities over the past decade conducting local & regional community economic development, including use of technology for development. He was Founder of the ICF Institute for Rural Studies at Mississippi State University.

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Winnipeg: A 2018 Top7 Intelligent Community

Posted on Podcast by Louis Zacharilla · May 04, 2018 3:32 PM · 1 reaction


Greg excels at relationship building, facilitating strategic partnerships, coordinating industry and sector initiatives, and forging substantive collaborations between the public and private sectors. Greg has been tasked with the development of strategic partnerships and alliances between communities and business sectors and is responsible for guiding the development of economic development strategies reflective of Winnipeg’s broad and diversified economy and manages north/south trade activities related to the Mid-Continent Trade Corridor. Greg holds director positions on a variety of bi-national and tri-national business development boards including the Canadian/American Border Trade Alliance (CAN/AM BTA) and NASCO (North American Strategy for Competitiveness). Greg has a Master’s Degree in City Planning from the University of Manitoba and has his Economic Development certification through the University of Waterloo.

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