Speakers

Darren Kent is an Associate Director at Arup and is based in London as a member of the facade leadership team. He studied at Warwick University (Civil Engineering) and Bath University (Façade Engineering). He has worked in the façade industry...

As the Chief Building Physics Nerds at Fabric First, Darren has developed a wide range of technical and business development expertise covering assessment, delivery and management of Building Physics consultancies. Taking an industry leadership position, Darren has authored 50 +...

Darren has over 15 years’ experience with various cladding systems and products, and testing their performance. Having worked for leading importers of various internationally renowned products, he has an in depth knowledge of manufacturing products and seeing their incorporation into...

Darron lives in Lincolnshire and enjoys playing golf and cycling. He joined Foster + Partners after graduating from university, and has worked on a variety of projects from Healthcare in the UK to tower projects in Israel. He is happiest...

25 years Construction & Fit Out experience working on a diverse range of projects in the UK, Africa, Europe & Asia covering a variety of sectors including commercial, retail, and education. A highly motivated and committed team member with exceptional...

Daryl Roots is responsible for the strategic procurement of façade packages across the UK for Sir Robert McAlpine. He has over 20 years’ experience in construction procurement with blue chip main contractors. Daryl has been a member of the Chartered...

Datuk Ezumi Harzani was the President of Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia (PAM) for four terms (2017-2022), board member of LAM and Advisory Board member of Kuala Lumpur City Hall. He was appointed as a member of the Council of Architecture Accreditation and Education...

Dav has been with the practice since 1999 and became a Partner in 2015. He leads the Birmingham studio and oversees the design of major urban regeneration projects including Birmingham’s Paradise development in the city’s civic heart, along with the...

As a Principal at international architecture and design firm, TVS, Dave Brown is a recognized expert in complex mixed-use project types, in addition to his extensive work in commercial and corporate office developments. He adeptly leads complex teams and stakeholders...

For 40 years David has been a building services engineering and sustainable design specialist. He has held principal and board positions with major engineering and architectural consultancies including Arup and Connell Mott MacDonald (Aurecon) in Australasia, Europe and the Middle...

Dave Lomax is an Associate Director at Waugh Thistleton Architects Architects, the world’s leading architects in the field of mass timber who were shortlisted for the RIBA Stirling Prize in 2018 and awarded the RIBA President’s Medal for Practice Located...

Dave Murray has dedicated over 20 years of committed service to Local 63, advancing the interests and well-being of the membership. For the past 15 years, he has proudly served as an officer, and for a decade, he contributed as...

David Altenhofen, East Coast Director for the Building Enclosure practice at RWDI, is a highly experienced building enclosure specialist, with a portfolio that encompasses projects of all scales and complexities – from residences to high-tech facilities. In addition to his...

David Ang is the Assistant Sales and Marketing Manager of the Smart Glass Division at AGC Asia Pacific Pte Ltd. He is trained in civil and structural engineering, and has been working in the building and construction industry in the...

David Barker is known for his pragmatic approach to sustainability, providing evidence-based advice that focuses on people, place, and performance. Having led projects across the world, he brings with him a wealth of knowledge in cutting edge analytical tools, sustainable...

David Black is the Middle East Director of Joule Group, a boutique Fire Engineering Practice based in Doha, Dubai, and the UK. A Principal Fire Safety Engineer he holds an MSc in Fire Protection Engineering. David has gained a wide...

David Blanco Santos studied architecture at Polytechnic University of Madrid, UPM, and he has started his career developing competitions and carrying out projects in Salamanca and Madrid. Later, he has joined the Saint-Gobain group since 2012 to specialize in glass...

David Bott, PE, SE, AIA, joined Heintges in 2006, and holds bachelors’ degrees in both civil engineering and architecture from Carnegie Mellon University, as well as a master’s degree in civil engineering from Columbia University. In addition to his extensive...

With a passion for intricate detail, David thrives on the variety of his role, whether leading a 600-acre masterplan or fine tuning the details on a fire door. Known for mentoring the next generation of designers, he values the blend...

David Brown is a principal and the head of architectural design for Woods Bagot New York. He leads award-winning projects in North America, Europe, and Asia. His diverse experience across sectors and geographies focuses on creating innovative and bespoke design...