6 result(s) for ec smart city program in Interviews
Surprising Expats: Katri-Ann Malina, Permaculture Gardener & Modern-Day ‘Witch’
- 4 Sep 2025 1:21 PM
This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, written by Marion Merrick.
Interview 2: Jerome Simpson, Programme Officer, European Institute of Innovation and Technology
- 12 Jan 2021 10:00 AM
1. What’s been happening at work and at home since your first Xpat Interview?
Xpat Interview: Melanie Seymour, Former MD & Head of BlackRock Budapest
- 14 May 2019 1:19 PM
Melanie Seymour was responsible for establishing the BlackRock presence and building out the footprint in Hungary. In those days she split her time between Budapest and London with her husband and two sons.
Mel Horwitch, Former Dean, CEU Business School
- 9 Feb 2016 11:00 AM
Mel Horwitch is Dean and University Professor at Central European University Business School, located in Budapest, Hungary. Previously, he was Professor of Technology Management and Chair of the Department of Technology Management, at the Polytechnic Institute of NYU (now NYU’s Tandon School of Engineering).
Balázs Tapasztó, Former CEO TaxiLike
- 12 Oct 2012 12:00 PM
Balazs Tapaszto is the CEO of the newly established Hungarian start-up TaxiLike. This new company developed their own taxi application for smart phones and offering this for taxi drivers, taxi companies and passengers. The idea is to create direct connection between taxi passengers and taxi drivers using TaxiLike app when passengers can request taxis and select the taxi as they want depending on ...
Xpat Interview: Katherine Zibell
- 17 Sep 2009 12:00 PM
Katherine Zibell is still somewhat of a newcomer to the city, arriving in June of this year. Even so, she was recently elected to serve as Marketing Chairwoman for the Professional Women's Association (PWA) of Hungary.
Surprising Expats: Katri-Ann Malina, Permaculture Gardener & Modern-Day ‘Witch’
- 4 Sep 2025 1:21 PM
This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, written by Marion Merrick.
Interview 2: Jerome Simpson, Programme Officer, European Institute of Innovation and Technology
- 12 Jan 2021 10:00 AM
1. What’s been happening at work and at home since your first Xpat Interview?
Xpat Interview: Melanie Seymour, Former MD & Head of BlackRock Budapest
- 14 May 2019 1:19 PM
Melanie Seymour was responsible for establishing the BlackRock presence and building out the footprint in Hungary. In those days she split her time between Budapest and London with her husband and two sons.
Mel Horwitch, Former Dean, CEU Business School
- 9 Feb 2016 11:00 AM
Mel Horwitch is Dean and University Professor at Central European University Business School, located in Budapest, Hungary. Previously, he was Professor of Technology Management and Chair of the Department of Technology Management, at the Polytechnic Institute of NYU (now NYU’s Tandon School of Engineering).
Balázs Tapasztó, Former CEO TaxiLike
- 12 Oct 2012 12:00 PM
Balazs Tapaszto is the CEO of the newly established Hungarian start-up TaxiLike. This new company developed their own taxi application for smart phones and offering this for taxi drivers, taxi companies and passengers. The idea is to create direct connection between taxi passengers and taxi drivers using TaxiLike app when passengers can request taxis and select the taxi as they want depending on ...
Xpat Interview: Katherine Zibell
- 17 Sep 2009 12:00 PM
Katherine Zibell is still somewhat of a newcomer to the city, arriving in June of this year. Even so, she was recently elected to serve as Marketing Chairwoman for the Professional Women's Association (PWA) of Hungary.











