Interview Edwin Diender, CDTO, VP Huawei, Smart Cities & Digital Transformation

citiesabc founder Dinis Guarda Interviews Edwin Diender, CDTO and Vice President, Global Government Business Unit, Huawei Enterprise - Digital Platforms, Smart Cities and Digital Twins the Major Challenges our Society is Facing.

Edwin Diender, CDTO and Vice President, Global Government Business Unit, Huawei Enterprise joins Dinis Guarda in this new series interview for citiesabc. Diender defines himself as a forward thinker and a business strategist whose professional experience has always been linked to digital transformation and sustainable business models. Both experts speak widely about major challenges, including the Covid-19 pandemic and the ongoing digital and technology revolution on Smart Cities. For Diender, technology is actually helping us go through this pandemic and all the challenges we, as humanity, face. Because, as Diender says, “technology helps us do better what we already do best.”

Here are the topics the two expert go through in the interview:
1. Profile overview and career
2. Education
3. Your role in Huawei
4. How do you see digital transformation
5. The role of smart cities in the present global technological developments
6. How you see 5G tech and AI working together
7. The role of Huawei in innovation and digital transformation
8. The circumstances of Covid19 and the effects in the world economy and tech companies
9. how the social distance will change work circumstances and how companies like Huawei can help
10. Highlight some of the case studies of Huawei in the Coronavirus global scenario

Edwin Diender is adept on a range of subjects, from big data to safe and smart cities, to enterprise solutions. Not a salesman, not a technologist. A Tech strategist, accustomed to larger concepts. He has been globally involved in several (government) initiatives and programs; scaling from small up to medium and large roll-outs across the value chain. Mr. Diender is experienced in bringing to-market concepts and solutions for Smart City/Safe City and eGovernment, including Collaboration-enabled Business Process (CEBP), Big (Video) Data Analytics, and the Economics of Smart Cities.

[refinskoso]

Amazing interview, my phone is huawei i dont change for another brand, nice thoughts Edwin 👍