Digital.NSW 2021 - Smart Places Stream Panel Discussion

Simon, Brett, Shona and Pat sat down together to share their thoughts on partnering across agencies to accelerate smart technologies and capabilities. 

They discussed: 

  • Discussing how the Smart Places Acceleration Program has inspired better use of infrastructure, service delivery and community outcomes 
  • Supporting economic and community recovery from COVID-19 by encouraging partnerships and co-investment from local councils and industry to deliver smart place initiatives 
Simon Hunter, 
Executive Director, Strategy and Innovation, 
NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment 
Brett Newman, 
Chief Executive Officer, 
City of Parramatta 
Shona Porter, 
Executive Manager City Strategy,
Cumberland City Council
 
Pat Devlin, 
Director, South Pacific (A/NZ),
Aruba a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company