This is NEW Athens - Harvard TECH City Innovators · 5/2/2019 · Athens Digital Roadmap:...
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This is NEW Athens Konstantinos Champidis CHIEF DIGITAL OFFICER, City of Athens
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This is NEW Athens
Konstantinos Champidis
CHIEF DIGITAL OFFICER, City of Athens
Debt in 2010:
280millions
Less than
10 IT engineers
45 millions
deficitin 2010
Silos7000
Staff
In 2012
14000Staff
In 2010
No new staff
Human resources problems
Negative ecosystem
Public mistrust
Political instability
Financial problems
A perfect storm…
(spoiler: 3 basic things)
From Smart Cities
to
Digital Transformation
1st
Its all about CHANGE
From Smart Cities
to Digital
Transformation
TheDigital
Transformationis
inevitable
2nd
AirBnB
is shaping
cities
Unanswered Questions
3rd
(spoiler: 3 basic things, again)
Our toolkit: a Chief Digital Officer, a Digital Council and the Digital Roadmap
Athens Digital Council: 10 CEOs from big companies, 4 universities & the Mayor of Athens
Athens Digital Roadmap: Everything you always wanted to ask about the digital strategy of the city,But you were afraid to ask
Athens
For All
Open
Athens
Athens
of the
Future
Athens
Together
Our
beliefs
Infrastructure e-Gov Digital skills
Engagement Innovation
“Solutions for real people and real
problems”
Back to basics: The Gigabit era
• 110km of fiber optics• LoRa network
Quick and urgent win:Coordinating those who want to help
#AthensTogether
From 10.000 beneficiaries to
12.000
A city that is not afraid from the private sector:
Athens as a Cisco Academy
Maker Space: entering into the Fab Lab
era
#AthensoftheFuture
Engaging citizens
Athens Digital
Lab
The biggest smart parking project in Greece:
1000 smart parking slots at the city center
Bringing together civil society, private sector & centers of knowledge
