On Thursday, 21/6/2018 Professor Phoebe Kountouri will welcome Marnie McGregor, Director of Intergovernmental Relations and Strategic Partnerships for the City of Vancouver, for a guest lecture at the course “Energy Economics and Management” on the topic “Transformation to Smart Cities” . Ms. McGregor has spent more than 20 years in the private, public and non-profit sectors in both Canada and the United States on high-profile strategic communications, urban planning and policy initiatives leading government relations, advocacy, stakeholder engagement and public consultation programs. Ms. McGregor has a unique background in both urban planning and strategic communications specializing in translating technical information into clear language, and building consensus around progressive urban projects and policies.
