Cormac is passionate about discovering ways to help with environmental action and impact investing where local city & urban communities can be encouraged and thought to lead a greener and more socially impactful lives. He co-founded BiggerWide.com with his Shay Murphy to help bring this goal to life. He is also a partner chief technical advisor at Barcelona based, smart city think-tank and consultancy "Crea Idea Lab Ltd.
Dr. Katerina Zalamova is a recognised Smart Cities expert with a special interest in zero waste infrastructures and the circular economy along with the adoption of digital infrastructures focused on economic development and social change. Along with her Smart City consultancy, Dr. Zalamova runs the think-tank for business ideas, CREA IDEA LAB, with the objective to transfer new technologies and circular economy knowledge to the new and growing smart societies. At CREA IDEA LAB she also fosters, mentors and supports new smart innovators and young entrepreneurs who she believes will be the next developers and applicators of the new smart cities.