Mezzo profiles 45 urbanization cities speakers, including Shain Shapiro, Carlos Moreno, and Carlos Moedas. Each has a verified gig record.
Together they've given 80 talks across 37 events.
Who are the top urbanization cities speakers?
45 speakers · showing 1–24

Carlos Moreno
Smart Cities Pioneer | Transforming Urban Life Through Human-Centered Innovation

Shain Shapiro
Founder of Sound Diplomacy | Author of 'This Must Be The Place' | PhD, University of London

Carlos Moedas
City Leadership | Innovation Policy | Urban Development

Alejandro Aravena
Pritzker Prize-Winning Architect | Designer of Social Housing That Dignifies Communities

Walter Hood
Urban Designer | Reimagining Public Spaces for the Future
Ingrid Burrington
Writer Mapping Physical Internet Infrastructure | Author of Networks of New York

Robert Muggah
Security and Development Expert | Emerging Tech & Geopolitics

Rev. Moose
An accomplished music industry leader who champions independent artists and organizations from around the world.
Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr
Mayor of Freetown | Emerging Technology & Public Relations
Eduardo Peixoto
Smart Cities | Urban Innovation | Govtech

Liz Ogbu
Urban Design Innovator | Transforming Unjust Environments
Manuel Castro Almeida
Minister for Territorial Cohesion | Portugal's Spatial Development Leader
Stefan Al
Urban planning expert | Exploring sustainable cities and innovative architecture
Parag Khanna
Global strategist | Expert on geopolitics and urban futures

Marc Spiegler
Global Art and Culture Leader Analyzing Urban Economic Development
Paul Romer
Economist & Researcher | Reimagining Capitalism for the 21st Century

Alicia Glen
Former NYC Deputy Mayor | Urban strategist driving city innovation and economic development
Robin Nagle
Anthropologist | Uncovering the Hidden Life of Sanitation Workers

Rem Koolhaas
Architect and Urban Theorist Reimagining Global Spatial Design and Urbanization
Li Wei Tan
Engineer | Pioneering Sustainable Urban Design
Pete Buttigieg
Former Transportation Secretary | Transforming Cities Through Strategic Urban Renewal
Kent Larson
MIT Media Lab Director | Future Cities & Sustainable Design
Esther Sullivan
Urbanist | Exploring the Social Impact of Cities
Ma Yansong
Architect | Creating urban structures inspired by natural forms
Rising speakers
Active, up-and-coming voices in Urbanization Cities — beyond the household names
Vishaan Chakrabarti
Architect & Urbanist | Designing for Sustainable Cities

Walter Hood
Urban Designer | Reimagining Public Spaces for the Future

Rem Koolhaas
Architect and Urban Theorist Reimagining Global Spatial Design and Urbanization
Parag Khanna
Global strategist | Expert on geopolitics and urban futures
Stefan Al
Urban planning expert | Exploring sustainable cities and innovative architecture

Alejandro Aravena
Pritzker Prize-Winning Architect | Designer of Social Housing That Dignifies Communities
Paul Romer
Economist & Researcher | Reimagining Capitalism for the 21st Century
Ingrid Burrington
Writer Mapping Physical Internet Infrastructure | Author of Networks of New York