Tomaž Lanišek

Tomaž Lanišek

Development and Smart City Manager, City of Kranj

Speaker Info

Speaking Sessions

13:30 - 15:30

Biography

Tomaž Lanišek is the Development and Smart City Manager for the City Municipality of Kranj, Slovenia’s third-largest city. Since 2020, he has been leading the municipality’s Sector for Development and Smart Community, spearheading initiatives in smart city solutions, green technologies, sustainable mobility, and energy innovations. Invited by the Mayor, Tomaž plays a pivotal role in driving the city’s transformation into a smarter and more sustainable urban environment.

In addition to his role in Kranj, Tomaž has been a Business Consultant at TL Business Consultancy since 2019, advising on strategic development and innovation across various sectors.

With a career spanning over two decades, Tomaž has held several leadership roles at Knauf Insulation, including Finance Director for Systems Division, General Manager for operations in Slovenia and Croatia, and OEM Europe & CIS Manager. He also served as Cluster Director at Goodyear Dunlop Sava Tires, where he oversaw sales and business operations across nine countries in Central and Southeastern Europe.