On-Demand: Smart Cities | A Two-Part Webinar Series | Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce

Smart Cities: Part 1

The Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce presented Part 1 of our two-part webinar series, Smart Cities. Experts discussed the following:

Preparing our workforce talent for the future education to talent retention update and where do we go from here?
How do we meet the talent needs of the community?
What does education need to do to have a workforce to meet all those needs?
Do we have the talent available for all the companies coming?
What do we need to do for the next phase of growth?

We were joined by featured speakers:

Madeline Pumariega, President, Miami-Dade College
Rick Beasley, Executive Director, CareerSource South Florida
Antonio Delgado Fornaguera, Vice President of Innovation and Technology Partnerships, Miami Dade College
Gustavo Trindade, Director, Babson College Miami
Matt Haggman, Executive Vice President, Opportunity Miami, The Beacon Council

Smart Cities: Part 2

The Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce presented Part 2 of our two-part webinar series, Smart Cities. Experts discussed the following:

Miami Tech Infrastructure Plans Today and the Five Year Plan / Building Miami’s infrastructure of Tomorrow / Crypto – Forward thinking 5 years from now
To become a smart city in 5 years, what needs to be in place right now?
How the government is working to streamline these technologies?
How do you use technology to improve the efficiency of infrastructure – Smart Trash, Smart Services…?

We were joined by featured speakers:

Matt Haggman, Executive Vice President, Opportunity Miami, Miami-Dade Beacon Council
Angel Garcia, Vice President of Enterprise and GEMS, Hotwire Communications
Avi Patwardhan, Managing Director – Smart Cities, Jacobs
Raimundo Rodulfo, P.E., Director of Information Technology / Chief Innovation Officer, City of Coral Gables
Olivia Ramos, Founder, CEO, DeepBlocks

Thank you to our sponsors!

Presenting Sponsor: Wells Fargo; Event Sponsors: Baptist Health, CareerSource South Florida, Florida International University, and Miami-Dade College.

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The Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce is the proud champion for the Greater Miami Business Community and a civic engine that fuels the advancement of The Magic City. Founded in 1907 as the Miami Board of Trade, today’s Chamber boasts representing more than 400,000-member company employees and is heralded for its legacy of leadership in economic development, and its unwavering commitment to improving the Miami-Dade community.

Smart Cities: Part 1

Smart Cities: Part 2

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