The New Dutch Wave at SXSW 2022

506 San Jacinto Boulevard,Austin TX 78701

15 March, 2022

Description

Join global experts to learn how to create inclusive cities through intention, innovation and collaboration. Despite language, location or size, cities are united by shared urban challenges. City leaders share how - through collaboration and shared learning - they are prioritizing community engagement, economic prosperity and innovation to improve the urban living experience across their cities. Hear how an amazing group of civic leaders, innovators, and advocates are collaborating to address urban challenges through new partnership approaches that spur innovative solutions, drive inclusive growth and drive sustainable economic development on a global scale. Please be inspired and join this live conversation. *Note SXSW Official Badge or Midwest House + IBE VIP Wristband Required for Entry OUR AGENDA 4:00pm - Welcome! By Danny Frietman, Co-Founder, New Dutch Wave 4:10pm - Panel 1 - Serving a City's Residents Through Digital Transformation Jeremy M. Goldberg, Worldwide Director of Critical Infrastructure, MicrosoftBrian Benjamin, Program Manager Digital City & Innovation, City of Almere Gesa Ziemer, Academic lead UNITAC (United Nations: UN Habitat, OICT), Director CityScienceLab (with MIT Media Lab)Amanda Daflos, Executive Director, Bloomberg Center for Public Innovation at Johns Hopkins University Moderator: Chelsea Collier, Founder, Digi.City 5:00pm - Refill your glass & meet a new friend 5:10pm - Panel 2 - How Creatives & Technologists Create Better Cities for Humans Opening Remarks from Miguel Gamiño, Executive Vice President (EVP) Enterprise Partnerships | Head Of Global Cities And Smart City, City PossiblePanel Discussion Featuring Alena Schmuck, Project Manager Creative Industries, Vienna Business AgencyArjen Heus, Founder, Playground CityAnne Gatling Haynes, CXO, Austin Economic Development Corporation (AEDC)Moderator: Chelsea Collier, Founder, Digi.City 6:10pm - Networking & inspired conversations with drinks & bites ABOUT US New Dutch Wave is the rocking trade-mission representing the Dutch creative and innovative industry at the global stage of SXSW. This year on tour As 'Flying Dutchmen' bringing people and stories together in a brand-new mobile format The new model for urban innovation in which a global network of cities, companies and communities work together to promote inclusive and sustainable urban co-development focused on addressing pressing urban challenges globally. Addressing and amplifying the urgent discussion on a healthy city of the future, which fits seamlessly with this year's overarching SXSW theme 'Welcome to the Future”.