Adam is a smart city guru and urbanist who has worked for private sector consultancies and leading global non-government organisations to advance sustainable community outcomes for over 25 years. Adam is the Head of Digital Urbanism at Ene.Hub. He leads the company's efforts to continually consider what's next for connecting, activating and measuring urban life. Adam was previously the Executive Director with the Smart Cities Council. In this episode, I ask Adam to:
- reflect on his career and journey into smart cities,
- why smart cities and what has kept him engaged in this mission driven sector?
- his achievements at the Smart Cities Council
- his current work at Ene.Hub - turning basic urban furniture into connected and enabled infrastructure.
- what is holding us back from truly unleashing the potential of digital on our cities?
I hope you enjoy this chat!
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