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Sarah Murray

Writer and Journalist | Freelance New York City, United States of America

Biography

Sarah Murray is a long-time Financial Times contributor and specialist writer on sustainable development. A former FT staff journalist, she has spent more than two decades exploring the relationship of business to society and the environment. Sarah also writes for Stanford Social Innovation Review and the Economist Group, and her work has appeared

Sessions

15:25h

High-Level Roundtable | SMART CITY EXPO

Leadership in Action: Crafting Safe and Tech-Forward Cities

Sarah Murray Freelance Writer and Journalist Moderator/Presenter

Jeff Merritt World Economic Forum Head of Urban Transformation; Member of Executive Committee Speaker

Andrea Sorri Axis Communications EMEA Smart City Business Development Manager Speaker

Maria-Noel Vaeza ONU Mujeres Regional Director from Americas and Caribe Speaker

Hazem Galal PwC Global Leader, Cities and Local Government and Smart Mobility Co-Leader Speaker

#GovTech, #Innovation Ecosystems, #Urban safety

06-11-2024 15:25 06-11-2024 16:10 Europe/Madrid Leadership in Action: Crafting Safe and Tech-Forward Cities

Can new technologies help build resilient, secure, and forward-thinking urban environments? How can local leaders spearhead this technological revolution? Strategic governance is essential for seamlessly integrating cutting-edge tech into city life while ensuring robust security frameworks. As policymakers are pivotal in fostering innovation, safeguarding digital infrastructure, and protecting citizen data, this high-level roundtable will debate how effective governance can create innovative, secure, and vibrant cities for the future.

This session will feature the participation of our global partners Axis Communitacions, PwC

Hall 3 | Congress: Auditorium

Wed 6 15:25h - 16:10h Hall 3 | Congress: Auditorium Full Congress Pass