Barney Smith

CEO
@ Bristol Is Open

Barney Smith
  • Bio

Barney is a Smart Society Leader with particular experience in Sustainable Development, Innovation and Technology.

Barney has been leading 2 major initiatives:

  • Programme Director at Bristol City Council to implement an ambitious integrated, multi-partner City Operations Centre;
  • Interim CEO of Bristol Is Open – a Joint Venture Company between Bristol City Council and University of Bristol delivering a world leading smart city R&D testbed.

In his spare time, Barney sails, explores the countryside and volunteers in the community – for instance as a Chair of a local Outstanding Special Educational Needs school.

Barney studied at Cambridge University (MA) and Imperial College (MSc), and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.

  • My Previous Events

  • Smart Cities and Communities: Achieving Smart Urban Growth

    • 22-03-2017
    • 08:30 - 16:30
    • The Studio, Manchester