Dr Tim Moonen, Co-Founder and Managing Director of The Business of Cities

04/05/2025 40 min Temporada 1 Episodio 1

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In this first episode of the new Benchmarking Adelaide Podcast, Committee for Adelaide Chief Executive, Sam Dighton, chats with Dr Tim Moonen, global cities expert and Co-Founder and Managing Director of The Business of Cities. The Business of Cities is an urban intelligence firm providing data and advice to 100 global cities. Tim leads a team of staff and associates with a global footprint - spanning London, Paris, Toronto, Belgrade and Auckland, providing cities and companies across the world with the intelligence, insights and data they need to innovate and succeed. Tim has collaborated closely with many of the world’s leading urban thought leadership teams at OECD, World Bank, ULI and Brookings Institution and co-authored more than 50 reports and books on city competitiveness, innovation, governance and performance. Sam speaks with Tim about the latest Benchmarking Adelaide findings, learnings for Adelaide from peer cities such as Porto, San Diego and Austin and gets Tim’s views on future opportunities of Adelaide, South Australia.