Day 1 Urban Transformation Summit 2023 in the Book Tower, Detroit, USA on October 9; Opening Reception & Awards Ceremony; Speakerss: Jeff Merritt, Head of Centre for Urban Transformation, Member of the Executive Committee, World Economic Forum; Kerri Folmer, Managing Director, Monitor Institute by Deloitte, Deloitte, USA; Vivian Brady-Phillipns, Head, Strategic Initiatives, Urbam Transformation, World Economic Forum; Heela Omarkhail, Vice President, Social Impact, The Daniels Corporation, Canada; Eiichiro Higashiyama, Senior Vice President & General Manager of the Machinery Division, Itochu International, USA; Rick Sporrere, President, North America, Danfoss, USA; James Witherspoon, Vice President of Architecture and Design, Bedrock; speaking at the Urban Transformation Summit; Detroit, USA 9 October 2023

Day 3 Urban Transformation Summit 2023 in the A. Albert Taubman Center for Design Education, Detroit, USA on October 11; Strategy Session 2: Realizing the Potential of Urban Air Mobility

Presenters:

Shahid Ahmed

Group Executive Vice-President, New Ventures and Innovation, NTT

Gema Ferrero Rubiera

Managing Director - NextNorth, NextNorth

Melissa Kozakiewicz

Chief Innovation Officer & Assistant City Manager, City of Kansas City

Tim Slusser

Chief of Mobility Innovation, City of Detroit

Chapin Flynn

Senior Vice President , Urban Mobility, Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

Anthony Noble

Senior Vice-President, Chief Strategy Officer, American Tower

Sonya Shorey

Vice-President, Strategy, Marketing and Communications, Area X.O

Michael Tremblay

President and Chief Executive Officer, Invest Ottawa

Day 3 Urban Transformation Summit 2023 in the A. Albert Taubman Center for Design Education, Detroit, USA on October 11; Strategy Session 1: Accelerating Revitalization to Drive Social Impact

Presenters:

Jeff Epstein

Chief of Integrated Development, City of Cleveland

Adrienne Goolsby

Senior Vice President, U.S. Office and Canada, Habitat for Humanity (HFH) International

Vic Gupta

Chief Executive Officer, CreateTO

Heela Omarkhail

Vice President, Social Impact, The Daniels Corporation

Eime Tobari

Director, Social Value, Avison Young

Day 3 Urban Transformation Summit 2023 in the A. Albert Taubman Center for Design Education, Detroit, USA on October 11; Strategy Session 2: Realizing the Potential of Urban Air Mobility

Presenters:

Shahid Ahmed

Group Executive Vice-President, New Ventures and Innovation, NTT

Gema Ferrero Rubiera

Managing Director - NextNorth, NextNorth

Melissa Kozakiewicz

Chief Innovation Officer & Assistant City Manager, City of Kansas City

Tim Slusser

Chief of Mobility Innovation, City of Detroit

Chapin Flynn

Senior Vice President , Urban Mobility, Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

Anthony Noble

Senior Vice-President, Chief Strategy Officer, American Tower

Sonya Shorey

Vice-President, Strategy, Marketing and Communications, Area X.O

Michael Tremblay

President and Chief Executive Officer, Invest Ottawa

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hub_24 Hours Economy at Urban Transformation Summit 2025 in San Francisco, USA, 23/10/2025, 14 - Presidio Campus. Copyright: World Economic Forum

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Day 2 Urban Transformation Summit 2023 in the A. Albert Taubman Center for Design Education, Detroit, USA on October 10; Plenary Session: Revitalizing Downtown; Jeff Merritt,Head of Centre for Urban Transformation,

Member of the Executive Committee, World

Economic Forum; Eloisa Klementich,

President and Chief Executive Officer, Invest

Atlanta; Jed Kolko,

Undersecretary of Commerce for Economic

Affairs, US Department of Commerce; Kofi Bonner,

Chief Executive Officer, Bedrock; Robin Keegan,

Deputy Assistant Secretary for Economic

Development, US Department of Housing and

Urban Development

Day 1 Urban Transformation Summit 2023 in the Book Tower, Detroit, USA on October 9; Opening Reception & Awards Ceremony; Speakerss: Jeff Merritt, Head of Centre for Urban Transformation, Member of the Executive Committee, World Economic Forum; Kerri Folmer, Managing Director, Monitor Institute by Deloitte, Deloitte, USA; Vivian Brady-Phillipns, Head, Strategic Initiatives, Urbam Transformation, World Economic Forum; Heela Omarkhail, Vice President, Social Impact, The Daniels Corporation, Canada; Eiichiro Higashiyama, Senior Vice President & General Manager of the Machinery Division, Itochu International, USA; Rick Sporrere, President, North America, Danfoss, USA; James Witherspoon, Vice President of Architecture and Design, Bedrock; speaking at the Urban Transformation Summit; Detroit, USA 9 October 2023

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hub_24 Hours Economy at Urban Transformation Summit 2025 in San Francisco, USA, 23/10/2025, 14 - Presidio Campus. Copyright: World Economic Forum

"Transformation" (化境) by Lin Shu-min (林書民). A 3-D hologram, one of the artworks in the Nangang Software Park.

Day 2 Urban Transformation Summit 2023 at the Detroit Smart Parking Lab, Detroit, USA on October 10; Offsite Trip

Day 3 Urban Transformation Summit 2023 in the A. Albert Taubman Center for Design Education, Detroit, USA on October 11; Morning Planery Session: Net Zero; Presenters: Jeff Merritt

Head of Centre for Urban Transformation; Member of the Executive Committee, World Economic Forum

Laura Fox

Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Streetlife Ventures

Thomas Mxolisi Kaunda

Mayor, City of Durban

Aaron Tartakovsky

Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Epic Cleantec

Kate Johnson

Head of US Federal Affairs, C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group

Catalina Restrepo, Director, Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution, Medellín, Colombia; James Njoroge Muchiri, Deputy Governor, Nairobi City County, Kenya; Jeff Merritt, Head of Centre for Urban Transformation; Member of the Executive Committee, World Economic Forum; Jonas Brunschwig, Consul General of Switzerland in San Francisco, Consulate General of Switzerland in San Francisco, USA; Jonathan Reckford, Chief Executive Officer, Habitat for Humanity (HFH) International, USA; Michiel Dijkman, Chief Executive Officer, Economic Board Utrecht, Netherlands; Noridah Abdul Rahim, Director-General, Ministry of Federal Territories of Malaysia; Patrick Marmen, Chief of Staff, Bureau du design, Ville de Montréal, Canada; Sarah Dennis-Phillips, Planning Director, San Francisco Planning Department, City of San Francisco, USA; speaking in Executive Roundtable: Driving High-Quality Urban Development session at the Urban Transformation Summit 2025 in San Francisco, USA, 21/10/2025, 13:30 – 17:00, 23 - City Hall. Room 201. Copyright: World Economic Forum

Diachea leucopodia

Day 3 Urban Transformation Summit 2023 in the A. Albert Taubman Center for Design Education, Detroit, USA on October 11; Strategy Session 1: Accelerating Revitalization to Drive Social Impact

Presenters:

Jeff Epstein

Chief of Integrated Development, City of Cleveland

Adrienne Goolsby

Senior Vice President, U.S. Office and Canada, Habitat for Humanity (HFH) International

Vic Gupta

Chief Executive Officer, CreateTO

Heela Omarkhail

Vice President, Social Impact, The Daniels Corporation

Eime Tobari

Director, Social Value, Avison Young

Day 2 Urban Transformation Summit 2023 in the A. Albert Taubman Center for Design Education, Detroit, USA on October 10; Plenary Session: Revitalizing Downtown; Jeff Merritt,Head of Centre for Urban Transformation,

Member of the Executive Committee, World

Economic Forum; Eloisa Klementich,

President and Chief Executive Officer, Invest

Atlanta; Jed Kolko,

Undersecretary of Commerce for Economic

Affairs, US Department of Commerce; Kofi Bonner,

Chief Executive Officer, Bedrock; Robin Keegan,

Deputy Assistant Secretary for Economic

Development, US Department of Housing and

Urban Development

Day 3 Urban Transformation Summit 2023 in the A. Albert Taubman Center for Design Education, Detroit, USA on October 11; Strategy Session 2: Realizing the Potential of Urban Air Mobility

Presenters:

Shahid Ahmed

Group Executive Vice-President, New Ventures and Innovation, NTT

Gema Ferrero Rubiera

Managing Director - NextNorth, NextNorth

Melissa Kozakiewicz

Chief Innovation Officer & Assistant City Manager, City of Kansas City

Tim Slusser

Chief of Mobility Innovation, City of Detroit

Chapin Flynn

Senior Vice President , Urban Mobility, Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

Anthony Noble

Senior Vice-President, Chief Strategy Officer, American Tower

Sonya Shorey

Vice-President, Strategy, Marketing and Communications, Area X.O

Michael Tremblay

President and Chief Executive Officer, Invest Ottawa

Day 3 Urban Transformation Summit 2023 in the A. Albert Taubman Center for Design Education, Detroit, USA on October 11; Strategy Session 2: Realizing the Potential of Urban Air Mobility

Presenters:

Shahid Ahmed

Group Executive Vice-President, New Ventures and Innovation, NTT

Gema Ferrero Rubiera

Managing Director - NextNorth, NextNorth

Melissa Kozakiewicz

Chief Innovation Officer & Assistant City Manager, City of Kansas City

Tim Slusser

Chief of Mobility Innovation, City of Detroit

Chapin Flynn

Senior Vice President , Urban Mobility, Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

Anthony Noble

Senior Vice-President, Chief Strategy Officer, American Tower

Sonya Shorey

Vice-President, Strategy, Marketing and Communications, Area X.O

Michael Tremblay

President and Chief Executive Officer, Invest Ottawa

Day 3 Urban Transformation Summit 2023 in the A. Albert Taubman Center for Design Education, Detroit, USA on October 11; Strategy Session 2: Realizing the Potential of Urban Air Mobility

Presenters:

Shahid Ahmed

Group Executive Vice-President, New Ventures and Innovation, NTT

Gema Ferrero Rubiera

Managing Director - NextNorth, NextNorth

Melissa Kozakiewicz

Chief Innovation Officer & Assistant City Manager, City of Kansas City

Tim Slusser

Chief of Mobility Innovation, City of Detroit

Chapin Flynn

Senior Vice President , Urban Mobility, Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

Anthony Noble

Senior Vice-President, Chief Strategy Officer, American Tower

Sonya Shorey

Vice-President, Strategy, Marketing and Communications, Area X.O

Michael Tremblay

President and Chief Executive Officer, Invest Ottawa

Hermann Josef Hack, TRANSFORMATION TREE, 180917, painting on tarpaulin, 63 x 46 cm, 2018

Diachea leucopodia

Day 3 Urban Transformation Summit 2023 in the A. Albert Taubman Center for Design Education, Detroit, USA on October 11; Strategy Session 1: Accelerating Revitalization to Drive Social Impact

Presenters:

Jeff Epstein

Chief of Integrated Development, City of Cleveland

Adrienne Goolsby

Senior Vice President, U.S. Office and Canada, Habitat for Humanity (HFH) International

Vic Gupta

Chief Executive Officer, CreateTO

Heela Omarkhail

Vice President, Social Impact, The Daniels Corporation

Eime Tobari

Director, Social Value, Avison Young

Day 3 Urban Transformation Summit 2023 in the A. Albert Taubman Center for Design Education, Detroit, USA on October 11; Strategy Session 1: Accelerating Revitalization to Drive Social Impact

Presenters:

Jeff Epstein

Chief of Integrated Development, City of Cleveland

Adrienne Goolsby

Senior Vice President, U.S. Office and Canada, Habitat for Humanity (HFH) International

Vic Gupta

Chief Executive Officer, CreateTO

Heela Omarkhail

Vice President, Social Impact, The Daniels Corporation

Eime Tobari

Director, Social Value, Avison Young

Day 3 Urban Transformation Summit 2023 in the A. Albert Taubman Center for Design Education, Detroit, USA on October 11; Strategy Session 1: Accelerating Revitalization to Drive Social Impact

Presenters:

Jeff Epstein

Chief of Integrated Development, City of Cleveland

Adrienne Goolsby

Senior Vice President, U.S. Office and Canada, Habitat for Humanity (HFH) International

Vic Gupta

Chief Executive Officer, CreateTO

Heela Omarkhail

Vice President, Social Impact, The Daniels Corporation

Eime Tobari

Director, Social Value, Avison Young

Day 3 Urban Transformation Summit 2023 in the A. Albert Taubman Center for Design Education, Detroit, USA on October 11; Strategy Session 2: Realizing the Potential of Urban Air Mobility

Presenters:

Shahid Ahmed

Group Executive Vice-President, New Ventures and Innovation, NTT

Gema Ferrero Rubiera

Managing Director - NextNorth, NextNorth

Melissa Kozakiewicz

Chief Innovation Officer & Assistant City Manager, City of Kansas City

Tim Slusser

Chief of Mobility Innovation, City of Detroit

Chapin Flynn

Senior Vice President , Urban Mobility, Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

Anthony Noble

Senior Vice-President, Chief Strategy Officer, American Tower

Sonya Shorey

Vice-President, Strategy, Marketing and Communications, Area X.O

Michael Tremblay

President and Chief Executive Officer, Invest Ottawa

Day 3 Urban Transformation Summit 2023 in the A. Albert Taubman Center for Design Education, Detroit, USA on October 11; Strategy Session 2: Realizing the Potential of Urban Air Mobility

Presenters:

Shahid Ahmed

Group Executive Vice-President, New Ventures and Innovation, NTT

Gema Ferrero Rubiera

Managing Director - NextNorth, NextNorth

Melissa Kozakiewicz

Chief Innovation Officer & Assistant City Manager, City of Kansas City

Tim Slusser

Chief of Mobility Innovation, City of Detroit

Chapin Flynn

Senior Vice President , Urban Mobility, Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth

Anthony Noble

Senior Vice-President, Chief Strategy Officer, American Tower

Sonya Shorey

Vice-President, Strategy, Marketing and Communications, Area X.O

Michael Tremblay

President and Chief Executive Officer, Invest Ottawa

Day 4 Urban Transformation Summit 2023 in the A. Albert Taubman Center for Design Education, Detroit, USA on October 12; Morning Strategy Session:Evaluating, Piloting and Procuring: Urban Tech Solutions

Presenters:

Martín Anzellini

Director, Urban Projects, ProBogota

Uma Marques

Director, Virginia Smart Community Testbed

Gary Ng

Chief Executive Officer, viAct

Andrew Watkins

President & COO, Marketplace.city

Sam Markey

Ecosystem Director - Place Leadership, Connected Places Catapult

Day 3 Urban Transformation Summit 2023 in the A. Albert Taubman Center for Design Education, Detroit, USA on October 11; Strategy Session 1: Accelerating Revitalization to Drive Social Impact

Presenters:

Jeff Epstein

Chief of Integrated Development, City of Cleveland

Adrienne Goolsby

Senior Vice President, U.S. Office and Canada, Habitat for Humanity (HFH) International

Vic Gupta

Chief Executive Officer, CreateTO

Heela Omarkhail

Vice President, Social Impact, The Daniels Corporation

Eime Tobari

Director, Social Value, Avison Young

Day 3 Urban Transformation Summit 2023 in the A. Albert Taubman Center for Design Education, Detroit, USA on October 11; Strategy Session 1: Accelerating Revitalization to Drive Social Impact

Presenters:

Jeff Epstein

Chief of Integrated Development, City of Cleveland

Adrienne Goolsby

Senior Vice President, U.S. Office and Canada, Habitat for Humanity (HFH) International

Vic Gupta

Chief Executive Officer, CreateTO

Heela Omarkhail

Vice President, Social Impact, The Daniels Corporation

Eime Tobari

Director, Social Value, Avison Young

Day 4 Urban Transformation Summit 2023 in the A. Albert Taubman Center for Design Education, Detroit, USA on October 12; Morning Strategy Session:Evaluating, Piloting and Procuring: Urban Tech Solutions

Presenters:

Martín Anzellini

Director, Urban Projects, ProBogota

Uma Marques

Director, Virginia Smart Community Testbed

Gary Ng

Chief Executive Officer, viAct

Andrew Watkins

President & COO, Marketplace.city

Sam Markey

Ecosystem Director - Place Leadership, Connected Places Catapult

Day 2 Urban Transformation Summit 2023 in the A. Albert Taubman Center for Design Education, Detroit, USA on October 10; Plenary Session: Revitalizing Downtown; Jeff Merritt,Head of Centre for Urban Transformation,

Member of the Executive Committee, World

Economic Forum; Eloisa Klementich,

President and Chief Executive Officer, Invest

Atlanta; Jed Kolko,

Undersecretary of Commerce for Economic

Affairs, US Department of Commerce; Kofi Bonner,

Chief Executive Officer, Bedrock; Robin Keegan,

Deputy Assistant Secretary for Economic

Development, US Department of Housing and

Urban Development

Mission Rock at Urban Transformation Summit 2025 in San Francisco, USA, 23/10/2025, 14 - Presidio Campus. Copyright: World Economic Forum

Mission Rock at Urban Transformation Summit 2025 in San Francisco, USA, 23/10/2025, 14 - Presidio Campus. Copyright: World Economic Forum

Mission Rock at Urban Transformation Summit 2025 in San Francisco, USA, 23/10/2025, 14 - Presidio Campus. Copyright: World Economic Forum

Healing Lahaina at Urban Transformation Summit 2025 in San Francisco, USA, 23/10/2025, 14 - Presidio Campus. Copyright: World Economic Forum

Daniel Fibiger, Vice President, Global Sustainability, Gap, USA; Lauren Woodman, Chief Executive Officer, DataKind, USA; Mike Webster, Manager, 2030 Water Resources Group, USA; Veronika Torap, Partner, PwC, United Kingdom; speaking in Will Water Sink Your Strategy? session at the Urban Transformation Summit 2025 in San Francisco, USA, 23/10/2025, 10:45 – 12:00, 12 - Presidio Campus. 02 - Ignite Room. Copyright: World Economic Forum

OPERATION TRANSFORMATION

Integrating Diverse Innovation Ecosystems: Dogpatch and Pier 70 session at the Urban Transformation Summit 2024 in San Francisco, USA, 23 October 2024. World Economic Forum San Francisco Office

Me in transformation to whatever.

Light-bulb, very long exposure and some playing around with Sigma PhotoPro.

Daniel Fibiger, Vice President, Global Sustainability, Gap, USA; Lauren Woodman, Chief Executive Officer, DataKind, USA; Mike Webster, Manager, 2030 Water Resources Group, USA; Veronika Torap, Partner, PwC, United Kingdom; speaking in Will Water Sink Your Strategy? session at the Urban Transformation Summit 2025 in San Francisco, USA, 23/10/2025, 10:45 – 12:00, 12 - Presidio Campus. 02 - Ignite Room. Copyright: World Economic Forum

Catalina Restrepo, Director, Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution, Medellín, Colombia; James Njoroge Muchiri, Deputy Governor, Nairobi City County, Kenya; Jeff Merritt, Head of Centre for Urban Transformation; Member of the Executive Committee, World Economic Forum; Jonas Brunschwig, Consul General of Switzerland in San Francisco, Consulate General of Switzerland in San Francisco, USA; Jonathan Reckford, Chief Executive Officer, Habitat for Humanity (HFH) International, USA; Michiel Dijkman, Chief Executive Officer, Economic Board Utrecht, Netherlands; Noridah Abdul Rahim, Director-General, Ministry of Federal Territories of Malaysia; Patrick Marmen, Chief of Staff, Bureau du design, Ville de Montréal, Canada; Sarah Dennis-Phillips, Planning Director, San Francisco Planning Department, City of San Francisco, USA; speaking in Executive Roundtable: Driving High-Quality Urban Development session at the Urban Transformation Summit 2025 in San Francisco, USA, 21/10/2025, 13:30 – 17:00, 23 - City Hall. Room 201. Copyright: World Economic Forum