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Bratislava, Slovakia – Before and After. Guest: Matus Vallo Mayor of Bratislava, Slovakia

Matúš Vallo has been the Mayor of Bratislava since December 2018. Before, he was a co-founder of the Vallo Sadovsky Architects studio and was behind several civic initiatives and ideas for improvement of public spaces in Slovak and Czech cities. Matúš was born in Bratislava and went to high school in Rome, and he graduated from the Faculty of Architecture of the Slovak Technical University in Bratislava. He received a Fulbright scholarship from Columbia University in New York. As a mayor, one of his main goals has been to create a strong and resilient city with a high level of transparency. Building on his professional experience, he has placed an emphasis on well-designed public spaces. Among his other key topics belong mitigation and adaptation to climate change, accessible public transport, or support for communities. In 2022, Matúš founded Team Bratislava as a political party which aims to engage people in public affairs, particularly on a local level. With Vallo Sadovsky Architects, he has received numerous architectural awards and as a mayor he received the World Mayor Future Award 2021 from the City Mayors Foundation. Matúš is a co-founder of the Pact of Free Cities, graduate of the Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative and since 2024 the Chair of the OECD Champion Mayors Initiative for Inclusive Growth. For many years, he is an enthusiastic member of the music band Para.