Accelerating urban transformation with top brands
15,000+
Visitors
200+
Exhibitors
350+
Delegates
50
Speakers
Accelerating urban transformation with top brands
Get ready for a world of innovation, learning & inspiration.
It's all waiting for you.
Get ready for a world of innovation, learning & inspiration.
It's all waiting for you.
Collaborating for urban resilience
The mission of LiveableCitiesX is to drive urban transformation forward. At the LiveableCitiesX Summit global leaders will share their personal journeys, successes and setbacks, providing invaluable insights into the real issues and opportunities shaping our cities.
Collaborating for urban resilience
The mission of LiveableCitiesX is to drive urban transformation forward. At the LiveableCitiesX Summit global leaders will share their personal journeys, successes and setbacks, providing invaluable insights into the real issues and opportunities shaping our cities.
50+ global changemakers,
7 continents
14 hours of collaborative and creative conversations
6 hours of exclusive networking opportunities
50+ global changemakers,
7 continents
14 hours of collaborative and creative conversations
6 hours of exclusive networking opportunities
Key themes include:
Key themes include:
Urban investment
Resilient cities
Citizen engagement
Future mobility
Urban investment
Resilient cities
Citizen engagement
Future mobility
For the first time ever
Stay tuned for announcement on the global city changemakers speaking in this region for the first time.
For the first time ever
Stay tuned for announcement on the global city changemakers speaking in this region for the first time.
Get ready to hear from the leading voices driving change
At LiveableCitiesX Summit and LiveableCitiesX Connex, you’ll leave with actionable strategies, tools, and connections to drive transformation in your city. Learn from real-world case studies and innovations that have already reshaped urban spaces.
H.E Maysarah Eid
Acting Director General
Abu Dhabi Projects and Infrastructure Centre (ADPIC)
H.E Dr. Saif Al Nasri
Undersecretary
Department of Municipalities and Transport, Abu Dhabi
H.E.M Robert Beugre Mambe
Prime Minister of the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire
H.E Charles M. Hinga
Principal Secretary, State Department for Housing and Urban Development
Ministry of Lands, Public Works, Housing, and Urban Development, Government of Kenya
Prof Carlos Moreno
Scientific Director of the research lab, IAE Paris-Sorbonne, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
Her Excellency Sana Mohammed Suhail
Director General
Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority
Dr Mahmoud El Burai
Senior Director
Dubai Land Department
Eng Mohammed AlWAbley
Assistant Deputy Mayor of Iconic Projects
Riyadh Region Municipality
Lotfi Dachraoui
Secretary General
Municipality of Tunis
Mohammed Al Baloushi
Director – UAE Real Estate, UAE Investments Platform
Mubadala Investment Company
Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi
Founder
Barjeel Art Foundation
Gil
Penalosa
Founder and Chair
8 80 Cities
Elisabeth Belpaire
President
International Society of City and Regional Planners
Eng Amr
Lashin
Deputy Governor
Aswan Governorate
Saeed Mohammed Al Qatami
Chief Executive Officer
Deyaar Development
Eng Amer Khansaheb
CEO and Board Member
Union Properties PJSC
G Hari Babu
President
National Real Estate Development Council
Dr Alsaleh Sugati
Director of Advanced Analytics & Research
Quality of Life Program Center
Dr Anas AlMughairy
Director General
Arab Urban Development Institute
Dr Adel
Alzahrani
Executive Director
ROSHN Group
Vladislav Boutenko
Managing Director and Senior Partner; Chair, BCG’s Global Center for Future Cities (GCFC)
Boston Consulting Group
Benjamin Deschietere
Managing Director & Partner
Boston Consulting Group
Dr. Amy Hochadel
Vice President, Urban Lab
Expo City Dubai
Dr Fadi Jamal Jamal Alfaris
CEO
SEE Environment Holding
Prof. Tarek El-Sheikh
Director
The Urban Institute
Mahmoud
Dandashly
Chief Business Officer
LEAD Development
Mahesh Ramanujam
President and CEO
GLOBAL NETWORK FOR ZERO LTD
Gurjit Singh
Chief Development Officer
Aldar Properties PJSC
Lufuno Ratsiku
President
City Power Johannesburg
Roger Cruickshank
Senior Director Transportation Market Lead
Dr Anas Bataw
Technology Partner
United Nations
Nadine Bitar Chahine
Co-Founder and Managing Partner - Baladiya Catalyst
MENA Cities & Sustainable Development
Dr Ahmed Al Mulla
Co-founder and CEO
Arkat Urban Planning + Design
Dr Louise Lambert
Director of Happiness Policy & Programming
Happiness Matters
Shawn Meyers
Middle East Master Planning Director
DLR Group
Sameer
Daoud
Managing Director, Infrastructure
KEO International Consultants
Dr Akram
Awad
Partner - Global Lead for Smart Cities
Boston Consulting Group
Cecilia Vaca Jones
Senior Advisor
Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority
Dr. Ahmed Badr Mabrouk
Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering
The American University in Dubai
Andy Palanisamy
Board of Advisors
OBSESSION | Innovation & Moonshot Experts
Sebastian
Turbot
Director
Earthna Center for a Sustainable Future
Dr Stephen Wilkinson
Director (Research)
University of Wollongong in Dubai
Fatma Al Khayat
Co-Founder and CEO
Arkat Urban Planning + Design
Alison
Watson MBE
Founder & CEO
Class of Your Own
Michael
Belton
CEO
MERED
Andre
Vreman
Chairman & Managing Partner
Climate Neutral Real Estate
Gregory Lefebvre
General Manager Middle East & Pakistan
SIGNIFY
Dr. Ahmad Al Bitar
Senior Researcher
CESBIO CNRS
Gerhard Erasmus
Conservation Manager
Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve
Ali Benfattoum
Principal Lead Manager - AWS IoT
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Anders Noren
Manager Export
Priva Building Automation Group
Nihal Karagoz
Head of Environment, Sustainability and ESG
Dubai Holding Real Estate
Monica Barone
Chief Executive Officer
City of Sydney
Sami Neffati
Managing Partner
abrdn Investcorp Infrastructure Partners
Moustafa Fahour
Chief Operating Officer
Plenary
Lutz Wilgen
Head of Design Management
Masdar City
Laurence Kemball-Cook
CEO Founder
Pavegen Systems Ltd
One global event, 4 main areas
One global event,
4 main areas
LiveableCitiesX
Summit
Hear from global leaders on tackling city challenges and take away actionable insights for urban features.
Innovative solutions
display
Browse a selection of products, solutions and other advancements aimed at improving urban spaces.
Future cities
showcase
Discover future city trends meeting everyone's needs and capitalize on emerging investment opportunities.
Connex
stage
Learn practical strategies from experts on urban development for immediate application in your work.
LiveableCitiesX
Summit
Hear from global leaders on tackling city challenges and take away actionable insights for urban futures.
Innovative solutions
display
Browse a selection of products, solutions and other advancements aimed at improving urban spaces.
Future cities
showcase
Discover future city trends meeting everyone's needs and capitalize on emerging investment opportunities.
Connex
stage
Learn practical strategies from experts on urban development for immediate application in your work.
Bringing together the urban transformation value chain
Leaders
Influential policymakers and decision-makers unite to drive global urban transformation forward.
Speakers
A world-class program featuring global urban leaders presenting real-life use cases and behind-the-scenes insights.
Delegates
Business leads from all over the world attend to gain insights and turn learnings into actionable strategic plans.
Partners
Joining forces with forward-thinking companies to positively influence the development of our future cities.
Exhibitors
Top providers showcasing innovative solutions for urban efficiencies to resolve real-world challenges.
Visitors
Passionate city-changemakers come together to shape liveable cities through collective action.
Get ready for a world of innovation, learning & inspiration.
It's all waiting for you.
Get ready for a world of innovation, learning & inspiration.
It's all waiting for you.
Get involved
Partner
Establish your brand as a key driver of urban transformation and become the trusted partner in leading change.
Speak
Position yourself as a thought leader by sharing your knowledge in discussions with leading experts and key influencers.
Visit
Stand out as a city changemaker by leading efforts for better urban living through collaborative innovation.
Quick links
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Urban innovators unite for impact
A collaborative effort towards the creation of vibrant, sustainable cities for generations to come. We invite individuals and organizations driving positive change in our cities.
#IAmACityChangemaker
Urban innovators unite for impact
A collaborative effort towards the creation of vibrant, sustainable cities for generations to come. We invite individuals and organizations driving positive change in our cities.
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Be part of the mega urban development
and construction meetup
Join us for a global gathering where industry professionals across urban development, construction, geospatial and facilities management come together to ensure that cities are designed, built and maintained with longevity and liveability at their core.
Be part of the mega urban development and construction meetup
Join us for a global gathering where industry professionals across urban development, construction, geospatial and facilities management come together to ensure that cities are designed, built and maintained with longevity and liveability at their core.
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