ICF Smart Cities and Intelligent Communities

2024-03-20 13:30 2024-03-20 17:30
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Taipei

Time

2024/03/20 13:30-17:30

Venue

TaiNEX 2, Room 701H

Mode

Bilingual, Mandarin and English

The "ICF Smart Cities and Intelligent Communities" forum is an event co-organized by the Administration for Digital Industries, moda, and the Intelligent Community Forum (ICF) in conjunction with the Smart City Expo. The aim of this event is to promote international exchange and collaboration in the field of smart cities. By harnessing the collective expertise of both domestic and international stakeholders, including smart city advocates and solution providers, we aim to explore how digital technology can revolutionize urban and rural development. Additionally, we are dedicated to incorporating humanistic values and sustainable principles, aspiring to create inclusive and compassionate smart environments for all.


Speakers

John Jung
ICF
Chairman and Co-Founder
Matt Owen
ICF
Executive Director
Rob McCann
Hamilton Technology Centre
Director
Ed Jager
Canadian Trade Office in Taiwan (CTOT)
Daniel Hengeveld
Toronto Global
Vice President, Investment Attraction
Jeff Graham
Rhyzome Networks, Stratford, Canada
CEO
Peter Portheine
Eindhoven International Project Office (EIPO)
Co-Founder
Martin Ritsma
Mayor
Stratford, Canada
Nancy Richison

Journalist and Author
Alba Monteiro de Oliveira Gil
Economy and Employment, Madrid, Spain
Councilor
Douglas McCollough
DMC Group , Dublin, Ohio, USA
President
Agustin Argelich
Principal Consultant
ARGELICH NETWORKS, Spain
Hugh Chow
ventureLAB
CEO
Pham Thuy Linh
Becamex
Director
Joani Gerber
Stratford Economic Enterprise Development Corporation
CEO
Cheryl Odee Helm
Cheryl Odee Helm, Helm Communications
Founder
Avinash Persaud
ventureLAB
VP, Hardware Catalyst Initiative
James Yeh
Assistant Professor, Chung Hua University
Representative of ICF Institute in Taiwan
Rodrigo Ruiz Ballesteros
the Municipality of Queretaro
Innovation and Project Coordinator
Alex Mihailidis
University of Toronto
Associate Vice President for International Partnerships
Michael Caldwell
Mayor
City of Woodstock, Georgia, United States
LaRhonda W. Patrick
City of Warner Robins, Georgia, United States
Mayor
王志輝
臺東縣
副縣長
謝淑亞
雲林縣
副縣長
Maggie Chao
Deputy Division Director
ICF Taiwan
Tiffany Lin
ICF Taiwan
Acting Deputy Manager

Agenda


13:30 - 13:35

Welcome & Opening

Speaker

John Jung
Chairman and Co-Founder of ICF

Matt Owen
Executive Director of ICF


13:35 - 14:20

[1] Investing in the Future: The Smart City as Catalyst

Speaker

Ed Jager
Canadian Trade Office in Taiwan (CTOT), Taiwan

Daniel Hengeveld
Vice President, Investment Attraction, Toronto Global

Jeff Graham
CEO, Rhyzome Networks, Stratford, Canada

Peter Portheine
Co-Founder, Eindhoven International Project Office (EIPO)

Shu-ya Hsieh
Deputy Magistrate, Yunlin County Government

Moderator

Rob McCann Hamilton Technology Centre
Director


14:20 - 15:05

[2] People Power: From Smart Cities to Intelligent Communities

Speaker

Suvi Linden
Former Parliament Member, Oulu, Finland

Martin Ritsma
Mayor, Stratford, Canada

Nancy Richison
Journalist and Author Dublin, Ohio, US

Alba Monteiro de Oliveira Gil
Councilor for Economy and Employment, Madrid, Spain

Ming-Yeh Hsieh
Director, New Taipei City Smart City Project Management Office

Moderator

Maggie Chao ICF Taiwan
Deputy Division Director


15:05 - 15:15

Coffee Break


15:15 - 16:00

[3] Technology Transformation for a Greener Future

Speaker

Agustin Argelich
Principal Consultant, ARGELICH NETWORKS, Spain

Hugh Chow
CEO, ventureLAB

Pham Thuy Linh
Director, Becamex

Chih-hui Wang
Deputy Magistrate, Taitung County Government

Moderator

Douglas McCollough DMC Group , Dublin, Ohio, USA
President


16:00 - 16:45

[4] Prospering in the Digital Century

Speaker

Joani Gerber
CEO, Stratford Economic Enterprise Development Corporation

Cheryl Odee Helm, Helm Communications

Avinash Persaud
VP, Hardware Catalyst Initiative, ventureLAB

James Yeh
Assistant Professor, Chung Hua University, ICF Institute in Taiwan

Rodrigo Ruiz Ballesteros
Innovation and Project Coordinator of the Municipality of Queretaro

Moderator

Tiffany Lin ICF Taiwan
Acting Deputy Manager


16:45 - 17:30

[5] Best practices using AI in intelligent communities

Speaker

Alex Mihailidis
Associate Vice President for International Partnerships, University of Toronto

Michael Caldwell
Mayor, City of Woodstock, Georgia, United States

LaRhonda W. Patrick
Mayor, City of Warner Robins, Georgia, United States

Rob McCann
Director, Hamilton Technology Centre

Moderator

Matt Owen ICF
Executive Director


17:30 - 17:30

Closing

Speaker

John Jung
Chairman and Co-Founder of ICF

ORGANIZERS

organizer

Smart City Development Project, Administration for Digital Industries, Ministry of Digital Affairs

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