Michael has been involved in the use of technology to help cities and neighbourhoods work better for the last 20 years, managing projects on the ground and helping with policy work at Governmental level.
At the moment he is focused on helping develop standards for smart cities. He is co-chair of BSI’s Advisory group on Smart Cities and was technical author for BSI’s recently published PD8101 Smart cities – Guide to the role of the planning and development process.
He is a member of the CEN/CENELEC/ETSI Smart and Sustainable Cities and Communities Co-ordination Group, the IEC Smart Cities Systems Evaluation Group, the ISO TMB Strategic Advisory Group on Smart Cities, and has just joined ISO/TC 268/WG 3 on Terminology for sustainable communities and cities.
He is editor for the ISO/IEC JTC1 Smart Cities Study Group and is leader for the technical paper on SSC Standards for the ITU-T Smart and Sustainable Cities Focus Group. He is also heavily involved with the City Protocol Task Force.
