Disrupters Discuss "Smart Communities -- Smart Futures w/ Tech Innovation"

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SPONSORED BY MCCARTER & ENGLISH
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WITH Microsoft Reactor
AND Anchin & Anchin

6:15pm to 8:45pm
Smart CommunIties Make Smart Cities Through Tech Innovation

Discover the smart technologies that keep your community connected. By incorporating information and communication technologies, smart cities can enhance the quality and performance of services such as art, health & even financial security.

We will hold a discussion about how smart communities use multiple sources of data, online resources & social connectedness to improve the communities for both the residents and visitors.

MEET THE PANELISTS!

1. Eric Adams: First African-American Borough President of Brooklyn, NY. Previously he was a Democratic State Senator in the NY Senate.
2. Andrew Rasiej: Founder & CEO, Civic Hall; Chairman, NY Tech Alliance; Founder & Publisher, Personal Democracy Media.
3. Jordan Gitterman: Founder, Item Banc - developing & implementing crypto, smart city & blockchain tech that has a positive social impact
4. Esther Dyson, Angel Investor (Square) & Executive Director of Wellville, a 10-year project to improve health, well-being & financial outcomes in 5 US communities.
5. Tara Pham, Urban Technologist, Co-Founder & CEO at Numina - street activity.

FIRESIDE CHAT EXPERTS:
6. David Edelsohn: Ph.D.STSM, IBM Open Source Ecosystem, CTO, GCC Technology
7. Chris Joyce: Founder & CEO Gusher; Venture Capital Disrupter, Company Creator
8. Dana Corriel, MD: Founder of SoMeDocs; Consultant: Healthcare Social Media
9. Lisa Chai, Senior Research Analyst, ROBO Global

Microsoft Reactor Host:
Sep DiMeglio, developer audiences & AI Advocate, Microsoft.

Moderator:
Oliver Christie: Futurist: Founder, Foxy Machine; Co-Founder, Moven AI; Data Science Head, Opus AI

Fireside Chat Moderator:
Bruce Epstein, Knowledge Transfer Wizard - leveraging critical info through AI.

Master of Ceremonies/Podcast Host:
Dania Hammad: Dose of Dania

Interactive Videographers:
Jeffrey Paul & Steve Durham from Ziotag: advanced deep tagging.

Drinks & Munchies: Cookies** Essence Water from Hint ** Gourmet Sandwiches ** Giveaways: Disruptive Techies books & mugs & t-shirts! from Anchin & Anchin ** Wine & Beer from Anchin Accountants and Advisors **

** EXTRA Special Thanks to our Disruptive Technologists® Think Tank Council & Events Sponsor-Partner: McCarter & English and David Sorin, Partner & Chair - Venture Capital & Emerging Growth Company Practices

** AND EXTRA Special Thanks to Microsoft Reactor #MSFTReactor

....and Anchin Accoutants & Advisor’s