Marcelo Fachinello

Secretário | Governo Municipal de Curitiba Curitiba, Brazil
Marcelo Fachinello

Biography

A public manager and journalist, Marcelo Fachinello has served as a director in both the state and municipal sports departments, as well as at the Curitiba Tourism Institute. In the private sector, he has experience working with renowned media outlets. Elected as a city councilor of Curitiba in 2020, Fachinello presided over the City Council during the 2023–2024 term, a period in which he implemented the legislative branch’s compliance program, which was recognized with the Diamond Seal of Transparency by the Paraná State Court of Accounts. In 2024, he was the most voted councilor among those re-elected. He is currently on leave from his second term as councilor in the capital of Paraná to serve as the municipal government secretary, overseeing the coordination of all other city departments.

Sessions

10:15h
High-Level Roundtable | SMART CITY EXPO

Smart City Expo and Tomorrow Editions Abroad: A Global Conversation Throughout the Year

Andrea Urdampilleta
Andrea Urdampilleta Fira de Barcelona International Event Director Moderator
Felipe Peixoto
Felipe Peixoto Municipality of Niterói Executive Secretary Speaker
José Chedraui Budib
José Chedraui Budib Puebla Municipal Government Mayor Speaker
Juan Pablo Casorzo Lobos
Juan Pablo Casorzo Lobos Metropolitan Government of Santiago de Chile General Manager, Regional Development Corporation Speaker
Marcelo Fachinello
Marcelo Fachinello Governo Municipal de Curitiba Secretário Speaker
María Eugenia Lloreda
María Eugenia Lloreda Alcaldía de Cali Asesora del Alcalde Speaker
Norma Fuentes
Norma Fuentes Ciudad de Santiago del Estero Mayor Speaker
Teresa Margarita Londoño Zurek
Teresa Margarita Londoño Zurek Alcaldía Mayor de Cartagena de Indias - Speaker
Zhongyu Chen
Zhongyu Chen Tomorrow.City Shanghai Communication Lead Speaker

#Agile Governance, #Alliances, #City-to-City Cooperation

2025-11-06 10:15 2025-11-06 11:05 Europe/Madrid Smart City Expo and Tomorrow Editions Abroad: A Global Conversation Throughout the Year

Smart City Expo is an ongoing conversation, with different editions taking around the world throughout the year. The ideas, conversations, meetings and business opportunities happening in Barcelona this week will continue and expand with abroad editions that will take root in their own local contexts. This session brings together hosts of upcoming editions to share how they’re turning ideas into action, using their events to spark innovation and drive real impact in their cities.

Main Stage
Thu 6 10:15h - 11:05h Main Stage Visitor Pass not allowed
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