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ICT and New Urbanization Summit 2014

New Convergence of Industrialization and Information

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Date: Wednesday, 11 June
Time: 11:45 – 16:15
Location: Pudong Ballroom 5&6, 3/F Kerry Hotel Pudong

Open to all Mobile Asia Expo Attendees

The Smart City & ICT Summit is a feature programme of Mobile Asia Expo and a follow up programme of the Smart City Expo World Congress, which is the global event for the smart cities sector. Cities from more than 80 countries around the world have their sights set on this congress in their search for new ideas and solutions for a new business – the future of cities. This has made it into the only smart cities event to bring together more than 300 speakers from all over the world, including world-renowned gurus that inspire minds and the people who spearhead change. The Smart City Expo World Congress provides the tools and activities to drive knowledge sharing, networking and the creation of business opportunities.

Agenda

Conference
09:00-11:15 The Mobile Forum – Opening Remarks and Opening Keynote: Operators and the Internet (Auditorium 1)
Start your morning with the opening keynote in Auditorium 1: The Mobile Forum at Shanghai Ballroom 2, 3/F Kerry Hotel Pudong.

11:15-11:45 Networking Break (Grand Shanghai Ballroom Foyer)

Smart Cities & ICT Summit

11:45-12:30 Keynote Speeches: ICT development and City Planning (Pudong Ballroom 5&6)
Introduction by Mr. Yang, Deputy Secretary General for Mayors’ Association (Mandarin) & Lluís Gómez, International Director of the Smart City Expo World Congress (English).

Speakers:
Zhang Xinsheng, Secretary General & VP, China Institute of Communication

Jong-Sung Hwang, Head of National IT Policy Group, National Information Society Agency, Seoul

Dr. Jong-Sung Hwang
National Computerization Agency of South Korea

Jong-Sung Hwang is a head of the Korea Big Data Center at the National Information Society Agency (NIA), Korea. He has worked for IT policy development and project management for the Korean government since he joined NIA in 1995. His experiences include, among others, e-government, smart city, and geospatial information infrastructure. In particular, he served as a CIO, assistant mayor, of Seoul metropolitan government during 2011 to 2013, launching open government 2.0 initiatives of Seoul. He has received his master (1987) and doctoral degree (1994) in political science from Yonsei University in Seoul.

Qiu Wei, Deputy Director, Shanghai Municipal Commission of Economy and Informatization

12:30-13:15 Networking Lunch (Pudong Ballroom Foyer)

13:15-14:00 Innovative infrastructures enhancing the Smart City
The pillar of the smart cities is the innovative network infrastructures that support the cities to provide speedy and up-to-date information to its enterprises and citizens.

Speakers:
Wei Bing, Customer Dept GM, China Mobile
Yan Lida, Business Group VP,Huawei
Xu Ming, VP, ZTE Enterprise

14:00-14:15 Coffee Break (Pudong Ballroom Foyer)

14:15-15:30 City strategies for urban development (Pudong Ballroom 5&6)
Climate Change, world population increase and economic development are bringing major challenges to our cities, hence, it is very important to align development strategies for the different key infrastructures and urban services: transports, ICT networks or environmental services, among others. In this session we will hear about different international projects, experiences and strategies that cities, companies and institutions are developing, in order to achieve more resilient, innovative and better connected cities.

Speakers:

Lluís Gómez, International Director, Smart City Expo World Congress and representative of the City of Barcelona

Luís Gómez
International Director of the Smart City Expo World Congress at Fira Barcelona

In his participation at the Smart Cities & ICT Summit he will be representing the Smart City Expo World Congress from Fira Barcelona, and will also give a presentation on behalf of the Barcelona City Council, where he was Director of Strategic Sectors for 5 years.


Carlos Ortiz Espinosa, Head of Research, Development and Innovation, Metro of Medellín

Hideki Mori, Deputy Executive Director, Climate Change Policy Headquarters, City of Yokohama
Hideki Mori
Deputy Executive Director
Climate Change Policy Headquarters
City of Yokohama

1984: Bachelor of Engineering, Kyoto University - Enter the City of Yokohama
1987 – 1989: Master of City Planning, University of Pennsylvania, USA
1999 – 2001: Deputy Director of Division, Ministry of Construction
2013 – Present: Working in urban planning, and road/transportation planning as a city planner as well as a civil engineer.


Tim Greisinger, Vice-President Smart Cities, IBM

Tim Greisinger
Vice President
Smarter Cities
IBM Asia Pacific

Tim Greisinger is the Vice President for IBM’s Smarter Cities business in Asia Pacific. Based in Shanghai since 2009, Tim leads an integrated team of Smarter Cities solution experts helping both public and private organizations improve and integrate city systems across Asia Pacific. He focuses his teams on transportation, public safety, water, energy, social services, education and urban management. Tim engages IBM’s economic, research, big data, cloud, mobility and social experts to help optimize the innovation, value and overall returns from Smarter Cities projects.


Hila Oren, CEO Tel Aviv Global Tourism, City of Tel Aviv

Hila Oren
CEO & Founder, Tel Aviv Global

Tel Aviv Global is Municipal Corporation tasked with ensuring Tel Aviv-Yafo’s global development of the City.

Oren is an expert in urban development and focuses on the identification of the economic strengths while incorporating the financial, digital, tourism and creative forces in the city.


Chair:
Lluís Gómez, International Director, Smart City Expo World Congress and representative of the City of Barcelona

Luís Gómez
International Director of the Smart City Expo World Congress at Fira Barcelona

In his participation at the Smart Cities & ICT Summit he will be representing the Smart City Expo World Congress from Fira Barcelona, and will also give a presentation on behalf of the Barcelona City Council, where he was Director of Strategic Sectors for 5 years.

15:30-16:00 Panel Discussion: ICT makes a better city (Pudong Ballroom 5&6)
An actual case study that explores the smart city project on information service and new community construction.

Panel Guests:
Chen Haidong, Deputy Director, Science and Technology Committee(Information Committee) of Jing’an District, Shanghai
Lv Jin, Manager, Product Innovation and Industry Application Centre, Customer Department, China Mobile Group Shanghai Co., Ltd.
Zhang Yu, CTO, Inspur Group Shanghai Co., Ltd.
Cao Yanlong, CTO, East China Region, Neusoft Corporation
Hong Peijun, Shanghai Jialian Network Technology Co., Ltd.
Wang Zhaojin, GM, Shanghai Public Mailbox Information Service Co., Ltd.

Chair: Lu Lei, Deputy Secretary General, Shanghai Information Services Association
(End of the Smart Cities & ICT Summit)

16:15-17:30 The Mobile Forum – Smarter Services for Smarter Citizens: Plotting the Path to Smarter Cities (Auditorium 3)
Smart Cities of the future will anticipate and mitigate problems, proactively delivering services and information to citizens. City officials have tough decisions ahead on where to make their investments and how to ensure ROI. But, the ultimate challenge lies in ensuring smart city strategies are truly cohesive. This session will showcase some of the impressive initiatives from the Asia Pacific and discuss how to make the transition to a smart city.

17:30 End of the Conference