Digitalization & Innovation: powering the future of Smart Cities
Sommario workshop
Digitalization is changing the way we live, work and interact within our cities. From urban mobility to public services, from energy management to citizen participation, innovation is at the heart of the smart city transformation.
This panel explores how new technologies and open innovation are helping shape smarter and more connected sustainable communities. The discussion aims to highlight both the opportunities and the challenges of this digital transition, offering a multidisciplinary perspective on how to foster truly smart and human-centered environments.
Protagonists of the panel, international operators will tell tips and new opportunities for startups and corporates.
Round table:
Davide Dotti, Business Innovation Director Edison
Michele Osella, Head of Innovation Fondazione Compagnia di San Paolo
Francesco Cerruti, General Manager Italian Tech Alliance
Giorgio Ciron, Managing Director InnovUp
Alicia Hanf, Head of Institutional Partnerships/ Ecosystem Development / Capital Alliance and Capital Raising LG Nova
Jair Ribeiro, Data Analytics and AI Leader Volvo Group
Moderator: Lucia Gambuzzi
In Collaboration with ITA-Italian Trade Agency
The event will be live streamed on this page.
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Speakers in questo Live Show
Giorgio Ciron
Giorgio Ciron, born in 1991, graduated with honors in Economics of Public Administration and International Organizations (Bocconi University). He is currently Director of the Life Science, Healthcare & Startup Area at Assolombarda and a consultant for AIOP Lombardia. He is also Director of...Leggi di più
Lucia Gambuzzi
Lucia Gambuzzi 18.10.1991, Mirandola (MO), Italy | After spending the last 3 years in Tel Aviv, Oslo, and Paris with Techstars and former Innovation Advisor of the City of Turin, Lucia is currently managing the startup ecosystem of SMAU, Bolzano Slush'D and other innovative operators...Leggi di più
Alicia Hanf
Alicia Hanf is Head of Ecosystem Partnerships at LG NOVA, where she builds global alliances between startups, investors, and corporations. She leads venture collaborations across more than 5,000 startups and 300 partners, driving innovation in sustainability, energy, AI, and healthcare. A...Leggi di più
Michele Osella
Michele Osella (PhD) is Head of Innovation at Fondazione Compagnia di San Paolo – one of the largest private foundations in Europe – where he oversees a portfolio of strategic initiatives focused on ecosystem development and technology transfer from lab to market. In the educational...Leggi di più
Jair Ribeiro
Jair Ribeiro is a global AI and data leader with extensive experience driving digital transformation in the mobility, transportation and services sectors, where he has been leading enterprise-wide AI adoption, data strategy, and responsible innovation initiatives. His current focus is on...Leggi di più
Francesco Cerruti
Francesco Cerruti è il Direttore Generale di Italian Tech Alliance da maggio 2020. Italian Tech Alliance è l’associazione di chi investe, innova, sperimenta e ricerca nuove tecnologia per stimolare la crescita in Italia. Rappresenta e promuove le priorità di fondi di venture capital e...Leggi di più
Davide Dotti
Davide is the Innovation Director at Edison S.p.A., a position he took up in 2022, with the role of leading innovation at the corporate level and, therefore, across all Edison businesses. He is responsible for defining the strategy, roadmap, and evolving the processes that enable the...Leggi di più
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