Sharon McNicholl | SCEWC 5-7 NOV 2024

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Sharon McNicholl Deputy Chief Executive Belfast City Council Belfast, United Kingdom

Biography

Sharon is Deputy Chief Executive of Belfast City Council and leads the £1 billion City Deal to transform the region’s economy. It includes a £230m investment in new research centres and £120m in digital infrastructure and challenge funding. She is a member of Innovation City Belfast, a leadership group advocating for Belfast’ innovation offer.

Sessions

SMART CITY EXPO

Save to calendar 05-11-2024 11:20 05-11-2024 12:10 Europe/Madrid Bold Strategies for Funding the Future

Groundbreaking ideas and visionary plans need finance to become reality. Cities must find financial partners and alternative economic models to achieve sustainable goals, perform community projects, and foster local growth. What options do cities have to finance public projects when national or regional budgets fall short? How crucial is cross-sector collaboration for financing? How can we unlock local investments to shift to clean and equitable economies?

https://stagingwww.smartcityexpo.com/agenda/bold-strategies-for-funding-the-future/

Bold Strategies for Funding the Future

Governance & Economy #Financing Schemes, #Global Funds, #Investment Models

Tuesday, November 05 - 11:20h - 12:10h (GMT+)

Chair

Mareme Dieng 500 Global Barcelona, Spain

Speaker

Sharon McNicholl Deputy Chief Executive Belfast City Council Belfast, United Kingdom

Speaker

Richard Threlfall Global Head of IGH KPMG International London, United Kingdom

Speaker

José de la Uz Pardos Alcalde Ayuntamiento de Las Rozas de Madrid Las Rozas de Madrid, Spain