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Super Cities

By Brendan Hart

Super Cities is a no-BS, deep dive conversation about the people and trends moving cities forward.

If you enjoy Super Cities, please share it widely, rate it, review it, and subscribe! #SuperCities
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Super CitiesOct 30, 2018

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Super Cities with Dan Eckert (PwC - Emerging Technology)

Super Cities with Dan Eckert (PwC - Emerging Technology)

On this episode of Super Cities, we do a deep dive with Dan Eckert, Managing Director, Emerging Technology at PwC. We cover extended reality technology, innovation in China, and how companies are approaching emerging tech.

Let’s hear from Dan.

Aug 07, 201901:17:02
Super Cities with Christy Wyskiel (Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures)

Super Cities with Christy Wyskiel (Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures)

On this episode of Super Cities, I do a deep dive with Christy Wyskiel, a Senior Advisor to the President of Johns Hopkins University and the head of Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures. We cover Hopkins integrated approach to entrepreneurship, why Baltimore is a great place to start and grow a business, and how technology moves from the lab to the market.

Let’s hear from Christy.

Jul 09, 201944:59
Super Cities with André Corrêa d'Almeida (Columbia University)

Super Cities with André Corrêa d'Almeida (Columbia University)

On this episode of Super Cities, I do a deep dive with André Corrêa d'Almeida, adjunct professor of international and public affairs at Columbia SIPA and author of Smarter New York City.
We cover the process of writing a book on city agency innovation, building a data market from the bottom up, and Andre’s work with New Lab on “circular data."
Andre has worked around the world and brings a unique perspective to urban innovation.
Let's hear from Andre.
May 22, 201936:30
Super Cities with Miguel Gamino (Mastercard's City Possible)

Super Cities with Miguel Gamino (Mastercard's City Possible)

On this episode of Super Cities — coming to you from the Smart Cities New York conference — we do a deep dive with Miguel Gamino, the EVP of Global Cities at Mastercard and head of City Possible.

We cover community-based problem-solving, how Mastercard’s City Possible is growing a global network of city partners, and the importance of inclusive progress.

Before joining Mastercard, Miguel was the Chief Technology Officer of New York City.

Let’s hear from Miguel.

May 21, 201932:31
Super Cities with Patrice Berry and Jason Weiner (FUSE Corps)

Super Cities with Patrice Berry and Jason Weiner (FUSE Corps)

On this episode of Super Cities, we do a deep dive with Patrice Berry and Jason Weiner, current and former executive fellows with FUSE Corps. We cover Oakland's "cradle to career" approach; Stockton's Scholars initiative; and how to enable cross-sector collaboration locally. This episode gets into the hard, important work of local leadership. Let’s hear from Patrice and Jason.

May 13, 201936:58
Super Cities with Caroline Whistler (Third Sector)

Super Cities with Caroline Whistler (Third Sector)

On this episode of Super Cities, we do a deep dive with Caroline Whistler, founder and CEO of Third Sector, a company working to accelerate the transition to a performance-driven social sector. We cover innovation in government, growing a social-impact organization, and how to use data to improve cities. Caroline co-founded Third Sector after completing a Fulbright Fellowship in Brazil researching nonprofit sustainability. She is a graduate of Duke University.
Let’s hear from Caroline.
Apr 11, 201932:00
Super Cities with Jennifer Perusini (Neurovation Labs, a biotech company)

Super Cities with Jennifer Perusini (Neurovation Labs, a biotech company)

On this episode of Super Cities, we do a deep dive with Jennifer Perusini, founder and CEO of Neurovation Labs, a biotech company.

We cover innovation in healthcare, government support for researchers, and where the biotech market is headed.

Jennifer earned her Ph.D. in Behavioral Neuroscience at the University of California, Los Angeles, where she studied the mechanisms underlying PTSD.

Let’s hear from Jennifer.

Apr 02, 201933:34
Super Cities with James Weinberg (FUSE CORPS)

Super Cities with James Weinberg (FUSE CORPS)

On this episode of Super Cities, we do a deep dive with James Weinberg, CEO of FUSE CORPS.

We cover reform and innovation in cities; FUSE's model of service; and inclusion and equality.

James has been the CEO of FUSE CORPS since 2014 and currently services as the national board chair of CORO.

Let’s hear from James!

Apr 01, 201941:31
Super Cities with Rob Walker (Aspen Institute)

Super Cities with Rob Walker (Aspen Institute)

On this episode of Super Cities, we do a deep dive with Rob Walker, director of the Aspen Security Forum, an incredible foreign policy and national security event held every summer in Aspen, Colorado.

We cover emerging foreign policy challenges, leadership, and the national security enterprise.

Rob is a graduate of West Point and came to the Aspen Institute after retiring from the US Army.

Mar 18, 201920:06
Super Cities with Anthony Barrows (ideas42)

Super Cities with Anthony Barrows (ideas42)

On this episode of Super Cities, we do a deep dive with Anthony Barrows, managing director at ideas42, a firm that applies behavioral science to society’s most difficult problems.

We cover public policy, behavior science and public incentives, and the importance of localizing impact.

Let’s hear from Anthony.

Mar 15, 201901:06:42
Super Cities with Bruce Bachenheimer (Pace University)

Super Cities with Bruce Bachenheimer (Pace University)

On this episode of Super Cities, we do a deep dive with Bruce Bachenheimer, Director of Entrepreneurship at Pace University in New York City.

We cover the growth of NYC’s startup ecosystem, trends in education, and the role universities play in innovation.

This is a fun conversation. Let's hear from Bruce.

Mar 15, 201950:55
Super Cities with Chike Aguh (McChrystal Group)

Super Cities with Chike Aguh (McChrystal Group)

On this episode of Super Cities, we do a deep dive with Chike Aguh, principal at McChrystal Group and former CEO of EveryoneOn.

We cover the importance of digital connectivity, transforming skills training, and the emerging innovation ecosystem between Baltimore and Washington, DC.

Let’s hear from Chike.

Feb 21, 201901:05:16
Super Cities with Dr. LesLeigh Ford (Urban Institute)
Feb 13, 201956:36
Super Cities with Oliver Noteware and Alice Formwalt (Street Smarts VR)
Feb 07, 201942:13
Super Cities with Tom Sammel (Provatek Cyber)

Super Cities with Tom Sammel (Provatek Cyber)

On this episode of Super Cities, Brendan talks all-things cybersecurity with Tom Sammel, director of threat operations at Provatek.
Nov 15, 201853:19
Super Cities with Dom Pellegrini (Mark43)

Super Cities with Dom Pellegrini (Mark43)

On this episode of Super Cities, Brendan talks all-things law enforcement, company building, and change innovation with Dom Pellegrini, Director of Major Agencies at Mark 43.
Nov 08, 201842:39
Super Cities with Peter Shanley (BRD #crypto)

Super Cities with Peter Shanley (BRD #crypto)

On this episode of Super Cities, Brendan talks all-things cryptocurrency, blockchain, and digital technology with Peter Shanley, director of business development at BRD.
Nov 06, 201845:32
Super Cities with Jerry Hultin (GFG Smart Cities)

Super Cities with Jerry Hultin (GFG Smart Cities)

On this episode of Super Cities, Brendan talks all-things smart cities, public-private partnerships, and global innovation with Jerry Hultin, President of Global Futures Group, former President of Polytechnic Institute of New York University, and member of the Defense Business Board.
Nov 03, 201841:48
Super Cities with Brendan Hart (Super Cities)

Super Cities with Brendan Hart (Super Cities)

Super Cities is a no-BS, deep dive conversation about the people and trends moving cities forward.

If you enjoy Super Cities, please share it widely, rate it, review it, and subscribe! #SuperCities
Oct 30, 201801:04