Claire Chaikin-Bryan

Claire Chaikin-Bryan is an experienced director and specialist in Smart Cities and digital transformation, currently serving as the Director at Unconvengineering and the Fab Lab Lead at Lake Macquarie City Council. Claire Chaikin-Bryan has managed initiatives in IoT, digital twin technology, and advanced manufacturing, focusing on community skills development in STEAM through the Lake Mac Libraries Fab Lab. Additionally, Claire Chaikin-Bryan holds roles at the IoT Alliance Australia, Smart Cities Academy, and previously contributed to the Smart Cities Council Australia New Zealand. With a strong background in planning and engineering, including positions at Northern Beaches Council and Laing O'Rourke, Claire Chaikin-Bryan holds a Master's in Planning and a Bachelor’s in Civil and Environmental Engineering from the University of Technology Sydney, complemented by a Fab Academy Diploma in Engineering.