Cities are transforming before our eyes, a real-time metamorphosis that’s creating bold new ideas and solutions. WRLDCTY brings you into the heart of it, blurring boundaries and time zones to gather the world's most inspired entrepreneurs and architects, designers and artists, city lovers and city makers. Be part of the WRLDCTY experience—join our global community to find originality, audacity and answers that can fast-forward our cities into the future.
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Highlights of 2020
Never had an event brought so many different perspectives and leaders from around the world together to discuss and shape the future of our cities. At a time when travel was at a standstill, WRLDCTY, the world’s largest city event in history, offered the opportunity to discover the best of the world’s cities through discussion with developers and CEOs, insights from futurists and architects, opinions from mobility experts, and more.
300+ SPEAKERS
A unique lineup, at the intersection of thought leadership and culture
Author, Thought-Leader & Urbanist
Founder, BIG
CEO, Sidewalk Labs
Director of Policy for Cities and Transportation, Uber
Global Head, Future Cities & New industries, HSBC Group
Chief Economist, New York City Economic Development Corporation
Airbnb Strategic Advisor for Hospitality & Leadership Modern Elder Academy Founder
Director, International Diplomacy, C40
Cycling and Walking Commissioner for Greater Manchester
Managing Director, URBAN-X by MINI
Senior Partner, Hong Kong, Vice Chairman, KPMG China, KPMG Global Chair, Asset Management
Principal, Global Leader | Cities + Urban Design, Gensler
CEO, The Keesmaat Group & former Toronto Chief City Planner
President, Singapore Management University
Executive Director, Hong Kong Design Centre
20+ URBAN EXPERIENCES
Unique virtual experiences from the world’s best cities