More than 18 years’ experience in architectural design, engineering and energy sectors. Effectively managing innovation in Horizon 2020/Europe SCC & Mission projects, specifically “PEDs/PCEDs”. Special interest in replicating, upscaling, and disseminating the implementation results in the EU context.

Halil Ibrahim is an expert in sustainability and circularity. As the former Head of Sustainability at Kipas Holding, he led key initiatives and founded the Sustainability Institute Association in Turkey in 2019. His work continues to inspire many in the field.

Agis Georgiou is an expert in Data Science & AI. He’s a Business Consultant and Entrepreneur in AI. In the past, he held several roles in multinational tech companies and startups in Europe. He holds a master’s in Data Science and Entrepreneurship from Eindhoven University of Technology.

Eylem Tasdemir works as a CommUnity Manager at EIT InnoEnergy, fostering growth and innovation among young engineers in the energy sector by organizing company visits, speaker series, hackathons, and case-solving events.

Dr. Dino (PhD) is a Professor of Architecture at METU. Her research mainly focuses on climate change, energy transition in the built environment, computational design and data-driven methods for performance assessment. She has authored over 90 peer-reviewed scientific articles.

Dr. Corina Murafa is an independent public policy expert, activist and university lecturer in climate, energy and sustainability. She is currently a lecturer with Bucharest University of Economic Studies, a founding member of the Romanian Energy Poverty Observatory and a member of EESC.

Zoran Puljić directs the Tech 4 Impact Fund. He is one of the Schwab Social Entrepreneurs and a prominent member of the World Economic Forum’s Expert Network.

Yannis Charalabidis is Professor of Digital Governance and Entrepreneurship at the University of the Aegean, in Greece. With experience in leading software companies, he has published 10+ books and 300+ papers in international journals and conferences, on ICT-enabled business transformation.

Climate change, sustainable urban development specialist with experience in corporate R&D, innovation management, HE smart cities projects and expert evaluator for EC FP 6-7-8-9, Innovation Fund Denmark, Serbian Academy of Sciences. Urban Sustainable Energy and Climate Adaptation Plans.