For the qualitative part of the study, a total of 10 guided in-depth interviews were conducted with 12 representatives from 10 German cities and municipalities.
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Karola Voß
Mayor,
City of Ahaus
Aline Moser
Advisor to the Mayor,
City of Heidelberg
Thomas Spieker
Chief Digital Officer (CDO),
City of Ahaus
Prof. Benjamin Zierock
Head of Innovation and Scientific Cooperation Team,
City of Heidelberg
Thomas Müller
Smart City Coordinator,
Essener Versorgungs- und Verkehrsgesellschaft (Essen Utility and Transportation Company)
Dr. Robert Thomann
Managing Director
Smart City Mannheim GmbH,
City of Mannheim
Manfred vom Sondern
Chief Information Officer (CIO),
City of Gelsenkirchen
Thorsten Rode
IT Manager, Nettetal City Administration,
City of Nettetal
Sebastian Troch
Head of Digital Mobility, Department of Transport and Mobility Transition,
Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg
Bernd Lehmann
Department Head,
City of Siegburg
Dr.-Ing. Georg Leuteritz
Head of Trends and Innovation,
hannoverimpuls GmbH
Maral Koohestanian
Department Head for Smart City, Europe, and Public Order,
City of Wiesbaden