This edition of the U.S. Mayoral Roundtable features Eileen Higgins, Mayor of the City of Miami, as the Featured Champion Mayor, in a forward-looking conversation on innovation, leadership, and the future of a global city. Hosted by Aftab Pureval and co-hosted by George Burciaga, the session brings together national leadership to explore the strategies shaping the next generation of cities.
The dialogue examines how Miami is strengthening its position as a global hub through economic competitiveness, infrastructure modernization, and the responsible adoption of emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence. Drawing on Mayor Higgins’ experience advancing innovation and public service, the conversation highlights how cities can lead with vision, resilience, and inclusivity in a rapidly evolving landscape.
As urban centers navigate new opportunities and challenges, this roundtable underscores the power of bold leadership and collaboration to shape the cities of tomorrow.
Premiering April 15 — stay tuned for the full roundtable.


