Jarmo Eskelinen
Jarmo Eskelinen is an expert in data strategies and future cities, based at the University of Edinburgh as the Executive Director of the Data-Driven Innovation (DDI) programme. The 15-year, £660m DDI investment and innovation programme spans across ten industry domains from creative industries to healthcare and robotics, bringing together public and private partners to Do Data Right.
Previously, Jarmo has been the CIO of the Future Cities Catapult and founder and CEO of Forum Virium Helsinki, an innovation company of the City of Helsinki, and a member of the Smart London Board.
As an advocate of openness, data for the public good and the value of collaboration, Jarmo is one of the founders of the global Open & Agile Smart Cities network and has been the president of the European Network of Living Labs ENoLL. He loves cycling in cities.
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