
Night Time City Manager, City of Sydney Council
Libby Harris
- 2024
- Creative Bureaucracy Festival
Libby Harris is a dynamic force driving the pulse of Sydney's nightlife as the Night Time City Manager for the City of Sydney Council. With a deep passion for urban culture and community vibrancy, Libby has dedicated her career to fostering an inclusive and thriving after-dark scene. Armed with a background in planning and risk management, and a keen understanding of the intricate dynamics of city life, Libby spearheads initiatives aimed at enhancing Sydney's night-time experience while prioritising safety, diversity, and sustainability. Her innovative approach emphasises collaboration with local businesses, artists, and residents to cultivate a nightlife that reflects the city's unique identity and caters to the diverse needs of the community. Libby's commitment extends beyond economic growth, to nurturing sustainable nightlife; it encompasses fostering a sense of belonging and cultural enrichment. Through her leadership, she champions policies that promote diversity and inclusion, creativity, and social cohesion, ensuring that Sydney remains a vibrant and inviting destination long after the sun sets. As a thought leader in nightlife development and management, Libby Harris is redefining what it means to have a vibrant nightlife and is setting a new standard for socially sustainable urban living after dark.