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CEOs for Cities is a national cross-sector network of urban leaders from the civic, business, academic and philanthropic sectors dedicated to building and sustaining the next generation of great American cities. CEOs for Cities works with its network partners to develop great cities that excel in the areas most critical to urban success: talent, connections, innovation and distinctiveness.
Recognized as an international thought-leader and expert on successful cities, CEOs for Cities President and CEO Carol Coletta is a highly sought-after speaker and presenter to high-profile audiences worldwide. Carol is a passionate advocate for cities, and her energy comes across in the dozens of dynamic speeches she delivers to urban leaders and enthusiasts each year.
Most recently, Carol presented a keynote speech at the Comeback Cities Conference in TIlberg, Netherlands, presented at the Global City Forum in Abu Dhabi, UAE, served as a guild leader at the Institute of the Golden Gate’s Turning the Tide event, and as moderator of the Global Town Hall Meetings at the Richard J. Daley Forum in Chicago. She has keynoted dozens of events for organizations such as the AIA, Technology Councils of North America, Waterfront Toronto and ULI.
For information on Carol's speaking fees or to find out if Carol is available for your event, please email Shreya Parekh with the name of your event, date, time and brief description of the meeting including audience, desired topic and specific speaker needs. We will respond promptly to your inquiry.
