🌍 Roberto Marcelino or Beto Marcelino, as he likes to be called, is a leading figure in the field of smart cities and urban innovation. As the co-managing director of iCities, Brazil’s pioneering company in smart city solutions, he plays a key role in transforming urban spaces into more connected, sustainable, and efficient environments.

📝 His expertise was instrumental in shaping the Brazilian Smart Cities Charter, a strategic document for the Ministry of Regional Development (MDR). He also contributed to the Cities 4.0 program of the Ministry of Science, Technology, Innovations, and Communications, helping to develop Brazil’s National Smart Cities Policy.

📚 With a degree in Agronomic Engineering from the Federal University of Paraná (UFPR) and a specialization in Marketing from FAE Business School, Roberto blends technical knowledge with strategic vision to drive the future of cities.

🌎 As Manager of Smart City Expo Curitiba and Ambassador of Fira Barcelona in Brazil, he is at the forefront of global trends in urban innovation.

📢 In 2025, Beto will bring his expertise to the Abayomi Academy Blog, writing for the Innovative Management Column, where he will share insights, experiences, and reflections on the future of smart cities. Don’t miss the chance to learn from one of the industry’s top experts!

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