

DOHA SMART CITIES SUMMIT
Smart Cities in a post-pandemic world





About the Summit

“Doha Smart Cities Summit” is a Virtual Summit for experts, professionals and a wider audience to share, inspire and shape the future of the Smart City industry – with insights from innovators and pioneering developers on the groundbreaking technologies that will impact real estate and city living. Following keynote speeches, a series of panel discussions will highlight a range of specialist areas.

November 24, 2020

9:40 AM (GMT+3)


Agenda

9:45 AM (GMT+3)
Part 1 – Doha Smart City
The Local Perspective –
how do a smart downtown district,
city and country take on a pandemic?
Speakers present a closer look at the Qatar model.
ENG. Ali Al-Kuwari
Acting CEO
Msheireb Properties
Speaker
H.E. Reem Mohammed
Al-Mansoori
Assistant Undersecretary for Digital Society Development
Ministry of Transport and Communications
Speaker
H.E. Hassan Al Thawadi
Secretary General, Chairman
Supreme Committee For Delivery & Legacy, FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 LLC
Speaker
Sheikh Hamad bin Abdullah
Al-Thani
CEO
Vodafone Qatar
Speaker
10:30 AM (GMT+3)
Part 2 – Smart Cities Approach to Covid-19
The International Perspective –
how did Smart Cities around the
world address the challenges of the pandemic?
Speakers present unique smart city solutions.
Arkady Dvorkovich
Chairman
Skolkovo Foundation
Speaker
Leonie van den Beuken
Program Director
Amsterdam Smart City
Speaker
Tan Puay Hong
Principle Engineer
Land Transport Authority of Singapore
Speaker
11:05 AM (GMT+3)
Part 3 – Panel Discussions
Hear from the experts.
From cybersecurity to climate change,
how has the pandemic impacted smart cities
and how have Smart Cities impacted the pandemic?
11:10 AM (GMT+3)
Panel Discussion 1: Smart City Cybersecurity
Mohamed Mohsen
Chief Technology Officer
Cisco
Moderator
Ronald Heil
Partner, Head of Cyber Security
KPMG
Panelist
Dana Al-Abdulla
Director of Compliance and
Data Protection
Ministry of Transport and
Communication
Panelist
Nicolas Palmer
Head of International Business Development
Group IB
Panelist
Juan Manuel Corchado
Professor
University of Salamanca
Panelist
11:50 AM (GMT+3)
Panel Discussion 2: Mobility & Autonomous Vehicles
Biju Kadapurath
Director, Smart Cities
PWC
Moderator
Ahmed Mohamedali
CEO
Airlift
Panelist
Satya Ramamurthy
Partner, Head of Infrastructure, Government and Healthcare
KPMG Singapore
Panelist
Firas Mufti
Senior Manager - Marketing
(Toyota Distributor, Qatar)
Abdullah Abdulghani & Bros
Panelist
Abdulla H. Al-Misnad
Deputy CEO
Qatar Free Zones Authority
Panelist
1:00 PM (GMT+3)
Panel Discussion 3: Innovation & Sustainability
Toby Hörnlein
Accelerator Manager
& Int´l Business Relations
GreenTech Village &
Cleantech Scandinavia
Moderator
Mahday Al Hebabi
Business Services Director
Vodafone Qatar
Panelist
Adrian K. Wood
CEO Siemens Qatar and Kuwait
Siemens
Panelist
Leonie van den Beuken
Program Director
Amsterdam Smart City
Panelist
Jan Reinmueller
Partner, Head of Digital Village
KPMG
Panelist
Jason Twill
Director of World Cup Master Program
Qatar Foundation
Panelist
1:45 PM (GMT+3)
Panel Discussion 4: Smart City Pandemic Readiness
Nizar Hneini
Partner, Advisory,
leading Digital & Innovation
KPMG
Moderator
Dr. Saber Trabelsi
Faculty
Texas A&M University at Qatar
Panelist
Andrey Telenkov
CEO
NTechLab
Panelist
Lana Khalaf
Country Manager
Microsoft Qatar
Panelist
Aseem Joshi
Global Smart Cities Leader
Honeywell
Panelist

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