Mag. Dominic Weiss, Austria
City Representative
Dominic Weiss received his Master Degree in Political Science and European Studies from the University of Vienna, Austria. From 2006 on Dominic worked for the City of Vienna, the Vienna Business Agency at the European department in Vienna and Brussels, responsible for EU-funding and strategy. In his function as an EU expert he was involved in numerous transnational programs dealing with IT-solutions, environmental technologies and energy efficient sources.
Since 2013 Dominic Weiss is leading the Smart City Vienna Agency of the City of Vienna which is based at TINA Vienna GmbH, a strategic orientated department owned 100% by the City of Vienna. In this position he is in particular responsible for the coordination and management of the entire Smart City Agenda of the City of Vienna. Previously he was therefore extensively involved in developing the smart city strategy of the city of Vienna. His main area of interest is the research and development of multidisciplinary urban systems, where social inclusion, active stakeholder management, technology and creativity play an important role in shaping our cities of today and tomorrow.
Since 2015 Dominic is as well an authorized Officer of TINA Vienna and further more responsible for the Smart ICT Strategy of the City of Vienna.