{"id":1529,"date":"2023-08-08T12:53:15","date_gmt":"2023-08-08T12:53:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/cities\/?page_id=1529"},"modified":"2025-08-21T08:03:30","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T08:03:30","slug":"tania-marcos","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/cities\/standards4dt\/tania-marcos\/","title":{"rendered":"Tania Marcos"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Tania Marcos
<\/strong>Head of Smart Sustainable Cities, Spanish Association for Standardization (UNE)
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Tania is Head of the Smart Cities Unit at the Spanish Association for Standardization (UNE), where serves as Manager of the Standards Committee CTN 178 \u201cSmart cities\u201d, and acts as the national focal point for the development of Standards for Local Governments, which assist their transformation into smart cities\/smart tourism destinations. She represented the Spanish Government at the 1st IEC-ISO-ITU World Smart City Forum held in Singapore. She is the Representative of the CEN-CENELEC-ETSI Sector Forum on Smart and Sustainable Cities and Communities, towards the European Innovation Partnership on Smart Cities and Communities (EIP-SCC) of the European Commission. She is also Vice-chair of ITU-T Study Group 20 on Internet of things (IoT) and smart cities and communities (SC&C), on behalf of the Spanish Secretary of State for Telecommunications and Digital Infrastructure (formerly Information Society and Digital Agenda), within the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation. Regarding the UN initiative United for Smart Sustainable Cities (U4SSC) to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 11, Tania participates at the Thematic Group on City Platforms, co-leading WG3 for transitioning to a new architecture framework for future city platforms. Senior Standardization Programme Manager, Tania has acted as secretary, expert or convenor to different CEN\/CENELEC\/ETSI & ISO\/IEC\u00a0 structures, dealing with Quality & Sustainability for public and private sectors: performance indicators, evaluation & conformity assessment, energy & environment, transportation, ICT public procurement, healthcare, accessibility, management systems, eco-design, etc.\u200b<\/p>\n<\/div><\/blockquote>\n<\/div> <\/div>\n

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