ANO Smart cities of NGO Smart Cities

2019

The former head of DIT of Moscow Artem Yermolaev told why he created ANO Umnye goroda

In June the former head of DIT of Moscow, the cofounder and the president of ANO Umnye goroda Artem Yermolaev told TAdviser for what this organization was created. It will integrate participants of the market of Smart City – producers and consumers of solutions for the smart city, institutes of development, Yermolaev reported.

The association has several purposes, he says. The first - to promote digital transformation of the cities on the basis of cases which already proved the efficiency. Secondly, to develop the IT market segment specializing in solutions for the smart city, to advocate its interests. Thirdly, constantly to reduce terms and implementation cost of smart of city-solutions due to the principles of reuse.

Should become ANO for the market some kind of resource center. The organization will popularize already existing practicians, to look for new, to check them and to draw the conclusions regarding their efficiency. Eventually all win: the cities (both Russian, and foreign) get access to library of knowledge and can implement effective solutions quicker and cheaper, business companies receive new sales market and, the main thing, to residents of megalopolises not to have to become experimental, they receive solutions and services which precisely work, - Artem Yermolaev explained TAdviser.

Yermolaev added that "insignificant expenses" of ANO will be covered at the expense of contributions of participants of association and research activity.

Before ANO the task to profit by the works is not necessary. The main thing is to find technologies and solutions which will create the future, - the ex-head of DIT of Moscow noted.

Creation of the organization

In April, 2019 the former Minister of the Moscow Government, the head of DIT Artem Yermolaev and his former deputy in DIT Andrey Belozerov founded the autonomous nonprofit organization (ANO) on formation, maintenance and monitoring of programs of digitalization "The smart cities".

In May Yermolaev announced new work location on the Facebook page, having specified its name in English - NGO Smart Cities, and the position - the president. At the same time, according to the USRLE, formally Belozerov is registered in the new organization by the president.

Artem Yermolaev became the cofounder of the new organization' 'to (a photo - RIA Novosti)

In DIT from where Andrey Belozerov left before the head - in 2017, he supervised industry informatization. Under its management more than 100 information systems in the field of education, by housing and public utilities, transport, city security, culture and sport, tourism and others were created. After dismissal from DIT Belozerov was Artem Yermolaev's adviser for strategic projects and innovations on a voluntary basis. In this quality it continued to interact with Smart City Lab - the division of DIT which is responsible for implementation of new technologies.

After dismissal from DIT of Moscow Andrey Belozerov remained Artem Yermolaev's adviser on a voluntary basis (a photo - kp.kg)

Artem Yermolaev and Andrey Belozerov could not answer questions of TAdviser of the new organization at the time of the publication of news.

On the website of the IoT Europe Summit conference which is taking place in London on June 12-13 where Yermolaev is declared as the participant in the new status it is said that it starts the project of NGO Smart Cities aggregating its examination on a subject of the smart cities and binding the state, business and the academic environment for exchange of experience in area of the municipal government, involvement of citizens, business communications. Also the organization will be able to act as the consultant and to be divided the analysis into perspective which the cities and the companies will be able to use.

According to base " circuit.focus ", among types of activity of ANO Umnye goroda - research and development in the field of public and the humanities, development of the computer software, activity in the field of communication based on wire and wireless technologies and many other things.

Smart cities

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