Intelligent Cities Summit

Aruj Haider
Westminster City Council, UK
Teppo Rantanen
City of Tampere
Hifazat "Faz" Ahmad
Intelligent Cities Summit
Dr. Philip DesAutels
Tondo Smart Ltd.
Rebecca Carvalho
Town of Caledon
Don Barry
FAHM Technology Partners

8th Annual Intelligent Cities Summit

MAKE CITIES INTELLIGENT - INNOVATE & TRANSFORM

June 5 - 6th, 2024 | Detroit, Michigan

Welcome to Intelligent Cities Summit

Thank you for your interest in the upcoming Intelligent Cities Summit, a showcase event focused on discussing all aspects of building and maintaining an efficient public sector.

For the last seven years, the Intelligent Cities event has become synonymous with thought-provoking discussions pertaining to various aspects of the public sector, which are significant for delivering optimum citizen services. The summit has attracted speakers and audience members from across the world, and the last event saw the participation of more than 60 speakers, 150 audience members and more than 10 international cities and organizations from around the globe.


If you are a municipal professional, working in the public sector at the municipal, state, or federal level, or working in emergency services and interested in learning how IoT, AI, new technologies and big data are transforming your sector, then this is a must-attend event for you.

I thank all our speakers, sponsors and delegates for their support, and I look forward to welcoming you at the Intelligent Cities Summit on June 5 - 6, 2024.

Sincerely,

Hifazat “Faz” Ahmad. MBA.CEO & President
Intelligent Cities

The 2024 edition of Intelligent Cities is hosted in partnership with the City of Detroit

One Grand Event for Intelligent
Public Sector Services

Building Intelligent Municipalities with Municipal Professionals

Top international municipal leaders sharing what they are doing right now to offer better, more intelligent services to their residents.

Top American and Global Speakers

With a broad range of global speakers, this summit also offers a unique perspective of North America. Learn from those who are already making it happen from across the US and the world as well as what challenges they may be facing.

Networking & Tradeshow

This two-day summit brings together municipal leaders and solution providers from across the US and the world to imagine the future of work in the public sector. Participate in some insightful discussions and get a chance to meet the decision-makers, networking and establish fruitful relationships.

Past Attendees

Amsterdam Smart City, Netherland
City of Pittsburgh
Iskandar Regional Development Authority, Malaysia
City of Atlanta
Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality, Turkey
City of Rome, Italy
London Office of Technology & Innovation, UK
City of Bologna, Italy
City of San Antonio
City of Carlsbad
City of San Diego
Los Angeles Public Library
City of Detroit
City of San Jose
Manchester City Council, UK
City of Edmonton, Canada
Open Government of Catalonia Consortium, Spain
City of Sydney, Australia
Swiss Federal Railways, Zurich, Switzerland
City of Tampere, Finland
City of Forest Park
City of Las Vegas
City of Tartu, Estonia
Taipei Smart City Project Management Office, Taiwan
City of Madrid, Spain
City of Toronto, Canada
Telus
City of Montreal, Canada
Government of Canada
The Red Sea Development Company
City of New York
Government of Manitoba, Canada
The Seattle Public Library
City of Orlando
Government of Quebec, Canada
University of Toronto
City of Peachtree Corners
Infrastructure Canada
Vancouver Public Library, Canada
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Enjoy Attending the Summit

Discover new trends in Technology progression in cities
Learn from real case studies from municipalities around the world
Discuss and network with senior public sector leaders
Be part of cutting edge technology and digitalization discussions in health care and emergency services
Learn how smart cities and smart growth align

Attendee Breakdown

70.5 %
are public sector, municipal, non-profit, and government.
86.5%
are Managers, Directors and above.
9 in 10
had very good or excellent value from the event.
93%
would recommend the event to a colleague.

Intelligent Cities Summit 2023 edition witnessed a global participation from over 150 + attendees, 60 speakers from cities across North America and major metropolitan cities around the globe.

What People Enjoy Most

“…thanks for hosting a great event. It was good to connect with Health & IT Professionals from different sectors. Location was good, food was great, presentations were amazing and your team was wonderful. So thank you for that! Now I am back in the office and hoping to share the learnings from the event with our team so we can keep the momentum going.”

Amit Joshi
IT Manager
AdvantAge Ontario: Advancing Senior Care

This event has really timely given the announcement of the federal smart city challenge and all the municipalities across Canada have started thinking about Intelligent cities, Smart cities and Future cities. This summit seemed like a good one as it brought all of the players to one place where we can meet and talk about the future of cities. We met tons of great people and it was a good agenda too.

Justin Trevan
Digital Leader
Arup Canada

We decided to join the summit because of the delegates attending the conference. We were really impressed by the quality of people and the interactions that we were able to have with them. We will be attending the summit next year for sure.

Alexander Gauthier
VP of Marketing
Amilia

We really see this conference has been the type of place where our industry needs to be, to understand where the cities are trying to get to and the technologies that they are considering using. We really have gotten a great deal out of this event. This has really been a worthwhile time for our company.

Gibran J. Hadj-Chikh
Director of Innovation Transport
Parsons

Fantastic audience participation and one of the better secessions I have seen this year in terms of audience interaction. The event has been absolutely fantastic.

Tracy Fleming
Senior Technologist
Office of the CTO, Avaya

This has been a fabulous and a very high quality event for us. A lot of really excellent decision makers have been here and we have had some excellent and very productive conversations. This has been a very worthwhile summit for us and we would recommend it to anyone who is looking to come.

Leah Hanvey
Business Development Manager
UrbanLogiq

I found this conference a really excellent opportunity to hear from thought leaders and practitioners across the country, in how that are contemplating the future of digital and our communities.

Sandra Singh
Chief Librarian
Vancouver Public Library

Great event in Toronto, bringing together leaders from all over Canada, both business leaders and city leaders, probably the most city leaders I have ever seen at a conference like this, to really talk about intelligent cities, what they are and what the future of them will be. The ultimate goal and the impact of this summit is better learning between cities and business on the future - how we can may not future proof cities but be future ready.

David Graham
Deputy COO
City of San Diego

Great opportunity to see who is working with who in the smart city market place and to understand just the general direction where cities are headed. Really appreciate the opportunity to come here and network with colleagues and also learn more about what’s happening right across the country.

Jesse Adcock
CTO
City of Vancouver

I got to listen to great content from great leadership about Smart Cities and Big Data transformation. Heard about various cities’ approach in utilising data to insure we are making citizen experience and the life of citizens much more user centric and user friendly. Thank you very much, I look forward to seeing you in future years.

Lawrence Eta
Deputy Chief Officer

Interesting to listen to global cities and smaller cities speaking about their experience and opportunities in the intelligent city space and also the work private sector is doing in this vertical. All in all, its been a great conference and I am looking forward to next year.

Gary Kent
Commissioner and CFO
City of Mississauga

“I wanted to take a moment and sincerely thank IoT Events and their amazing team for converting this years Intelligent Public Sector Showcase into a business model to support virtual conferences in the COVID environment. Trying to maintain any sense of continuity and comfort through such upheaval is difficult. However your team excelled and provided competent world class informative summits that ensured this Showcase addressed public sector needs and circumstances. This event is yet another in the growing line of successful virtual conferences that are essential to the sustainability of the public sector.”

Monique Belair
Deputy Fire Chief
Oakville Fire Department

“I was fortunate to have been involved with the 2021 IoT as a panel speaker, and attendee. I appreciated the nature of the rapid fire high level sessions / discussions and the ability to connect virtually for questions and comments throughout. As a panelist, it was a pleasure to be connected with professionals from around the globe and hear diverse perspectives as related to common issues in Emergency Services.”

Tyler Pelke
Deputy Chief of Emergency Services
The City of Red Deer

“I found the sessions relevant and up to date regarding the challenges in developing smart cities and the opportunities and benefits their realisation will bring. I particularly enjoyed the panel sessions and gained a lot from the discussions. It was worthwhile attending and I am looking forward to registering for future events.”

Garry Scobie
Deputy CISO
The University of Edinburgh

“ It was an honour to speak at the IoT, Big Data Intelligent Cities Summit. The event was excellent, the speakers were terrific and the networking program was extremely beneficial. The Summit is a must attend event for anyone hoping to gain insights into how technology can benefit your organization. For those wanting to lead through the technology revolution, the Summit is an opportunity to discover new technologies, connect with experts in the field and chart a course for the future. Looking forward to seeing you at next year’s event.”

Rob Adams
Chief Administrative Office
Town of Stouffville

“I appreciated the opportunity to join from Victoria, Australia the Intelligent Public Sector Showcase event as a panellist for IoT events with likeminded thought leaders from around the world sharing experiences and challenges. The panel conversation was a great opportunity to share innovative, collaborative and transformational thinking with esteemed colleagues. It was also a great opportunity to attend sessions by keynote speakers and panellists on many areas of interest in public safety emergency communications and other topics relevant to the digital transformation journey upon which we are embarking at the Emergency Services Telecommunications Authority in Victoria, Australia. A truly inspirational conference – thank you.”

Marty Smyth
Chief Executive Officer
Emergency Services Telecommunication Authority

“I was honored to be part of the IOT People First Summit. In addition to the opportunity to share and influence some of the great work that is being done in the HR field, being a speaker helped me to expand my networks in a meaningful way. Excellent public service is so important, and different levels of government working together improves the lives of the citizens that we serve.”

Patrick Faulkner
Chief Human Resources Officer
Western Economic Diversification Canada

Intelligent Cities Summit Speakers

Patrick McCormick

City of Cambridge, Massachusetts, US

Kristin Shaw

City of Detroit

Jamie Kaye Walters

VVK

Beverly J. Watts

BME Consulting

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Are You Interested In Speaking?

For the last 8 years, Intelligent Cities Summit has had senior-level speakers from North America, and around the globe.

If you’re interested in speaking at the Summit, make sure to submit your speaker application through the process of contacting us.

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Organizations that attend Intelligent Cities

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It's About Meeting The Right People

A range of sponsorship options are available, including speaking opportunities and showcasing your products/services on the show floor.

Request the Sponsorship Prospectus to find the best option for you. Contact us for more details.

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Companies we partner with

Registration

Intelligent Cities Summit

June 5-6th, 2024

Detroit, Michigan

Delegates Pricing

City, Municipal and Government Professionals

For all public sector employees, including municipal, federal, state or provincial employees, healthcare authorities, emergency service providers, police, fire departments, armed forces and some non-governmental organizations.

Launch Price:
CAD $345
OPEN
Bundle Price:
CAD $445
OPEN
Early Bird Price:
CAD $545
COMING
Full Price:
CAD $745
COMING

(Plus tax + other applicable fees)

Technology, Consultants, Vendors and Solution Providers

For all companies that design, build and help implement solutions to help governments and municipalities build smarter cities.

Launch Price:
CAD $545
OPEN
Bundle Price:
CAD $945
open
Early Bird Price:
CAD $1,445
coming
Full Price:
CAD $1,845
coming

(Plus tax + other applicable fees)

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MAKE CITIES INTELLIGENT - INNOVATE & TRANSFORM

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If you have any questions or inquiries, we would love to hear from you. Please send us an email or give us a call.

Intelligent Cities Team

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+1 (416) 597 5751