- Doug Coupland
Author - Carole Taylor
Chancellor, Simon Fraser University - Bob Rennie
Owner and Founder, Rennie Marketing Systems - Chris Gailus
Summit MC and Anchor, Global BC News Hour - Courtney Pratt
Chairman, Toronto Region Research Alliance - Gordon Innes
CEO, London & Partners - Stephan Dolezalek
Managing Director, VantagePoint Capital Partners - Gregor Robertson
Mayor of Vancouver - Milo Medin
VP Access Services, Google - Herbert Constantine Bautista
Mayor of Quezon City - Gerry Mooney
General Manager, Global Smarter Cities, IBM - Naheed Nenshi
Mayor of Calgary - Cam Kernahan
Group Vice President, WiFi, Shaw Communications - Sly James
Mayor of Kansas City - Jonathan Weinzapfel
Mayor of Evansville, Indiana - Lise Thorsen
City of Copenhagen - Dr. Stephen Toope
President, UBC - Dr. Jaana Remes
McKinsey Global Institute - Dr. Wal van Lierop
President and CEO, Chrysalix - Phillip Abrary
President and CEO, Ostara - Nicholas Parker
Chairman, Cleantech Group - Barb Stegemann
Author and CEO, The 7 Virtues Beauty Inc. - Andrew Bibby
Chief Executive, Grosvenor Americas - Scott Atkinson
Senior Director Infrastructure Systems, Shaw Communications - David Helliwell
CEO and Co-Founder, Pulse Energy - Lee Malleau
CEO, Vancouver Economic Commission - Gordon Feller
Director, Urban Innovations, Cisco - Ingrid Goetzl
City of Vienna - Wiliam F. Wescott
VP Innovation - Americas, Veolia Environnement - Jonathan Rhone
Chair, BC Cleantech CEO Alliance - Pascal Terrien
Director, Sustainable Cities R&D Program, EDF - Sandra Phillips
Manager of Business Development, Canada, Car2Go - Dianne Watts
Mayor of Surrey - Gary Murphy
Chief Project Officer, Smart Metering, BC Hydro - Andrew Petter
President, Simon Fraser University - Hsing Cheng
Centre for Livable Cities, Singapore Government - Kris Lichter
Director of Marketing, Smarter Cities, IBM
Gordon Innes
CEO, London & Partners
Gordon Innes is London & Partners’ Chief Executive Officer.
Prior to joining London & Partners Gordon worked for the Department for Business Innovation and Skills (BIS), where he led the team which oversees the UK’s transition to a green economy and the creation of a Green Investment Bank.
He also held senior positions at the Foreign Office and UK Trade & Investment (UKTI). In UKTI, he was responsible for leading its network across the US, as well as the marketing and communications team that promoted the UK economy in North America. Prior to joining the public sector Gordon was a solicitor, both in the City and overseas.
He has worked extensively in both the private and public sectors and, over the years, his work has taken him to Melbourne, London, Brussels, and New York.

