The Tampa of Tomorrow: Gen Z Leadership, AI Governance & Solving the Housing Crisis with Alan Henderson

The Tampa of Tomorrow: Gen Z Leadership, AI Governance & Solving the Housing Crisis with Alan Henderson

1:08:13 Feb 12, 2026
About this episode
They call him inexperienced; we call him untainted. On this episode of The World's Mayor Experience, host Joshua T. Berglan introduces you to the face of the future: Alan Henderson. A 25-year-old Esports entrepreneur running for Mayor of Tampa in 2027, Alan is fighting for access over authority and people over portfolios.In this raw, unfiltered conversation, we discuss:The Gamer Mindset in City Hall: How to optimize government and eliminate "lag."Radical Housing Reform: Vacancy taxes on investors and the case for modular homes.AI & Civil Liberties: How to use technology for transparency without creating a surveillance state.Restorative Justice: Why we need mental health response teams alongside police.Alan shares his heartbreaking story of losing his mother to a failed system and how that tragedy mobilized him to build a "Smart City with Heart." Whether you live in Florida or halfway across the globe, this is a masterclass in modern, common-sense leadership.Guest: Alan Henderson (hendersonfortampa.org) Host: Joshua T. Berglan (The World's Mayor)
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