Speakers

Dinesh Verma (India, 1959) has had a prolific career in the architectural field, now spanning nearly four decades. Having graduated from IIT, Mumbai in 1982, he went on to establish ACE Group Architects in Bangalore in 1984. Which, under his...

Dion leads the sustainability team in Singapore to deliver projects in the region. He is a trained architect who focuses on sustainable design. Dion is experienced in advising clients on passive and active design measures such as optimising a building’s...

Dirk Kestner provides overall guidance and resourcing to the entire firm, ensuring that all designs incorporate industry-leading expertise in sustainable strategies. His project work, teaching, and coaching throughout the firm and broad-reaching influence in the industry help maintain Walter P...

Diter BRAET grew up in Ghent in a family where his grandfather, uncles and cousins were/are architects. He decided to become a civil engineer, believing that technology should serve aesthetics. He graduated from the school CHEC in Paris in 2005...

Diwakar comes with over 23 years of experience in a range of complex building types including super-tall, high-rise, commercial, institutional, residential and low-cost housing in the United States, China, Middle East & India. His specialties include: Design leadership, Project Initiation,...

An enthusiastic and dedicated Chartered Engineer practising in an intersection of building physics, mechanical engineering and sustainability. Combines practical building performance analysis and mechanical design experience with a strong academic background. Quick to develop efficient project-tailored workflows utilising cutting-edge research...

Born in the Republic of Belarus. Received a degree in civil engineering from the Belarusian National Technical University. He began his career as a design engineer in 2005 in Minsk. Since 2012, Chief Project Engineer in a design company for...

Mr. Nhat-Quang is a Construction Engineer who graduated from Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology. Later he adds business administration into his background by getting a double MBA degree granted by CFVG and Audencia School of Management under a...

Mr. Do Quoc Viet currently serves as the Technical Division Director at BM Windows, where he oversees and directs the company’s entire technical operations. With nearly 20 years of experience in the construction industry—particularly in façade engineering—he brings a deep...

Dominique Lew is an Associate Director at LWK and a graduate of London AA School of Architecture. He has been a member of the ARB and RIBA since 2003 and has 20 years of experience in the industry, the first...

Dominic is an Associate Director and Head of Development within the Real Estate division of Gallagher, a global insurance broker. He represents the insurance sector on a number of cross-industry bodies focussed on breaking down the barriers to the adoption...

Dominic has worked in the facade business in Australia, the Middle East and the United Kingdom, and in all aspects of the industry working for a specialist subcontractor, a worldwide design consultancy and presently at a main contractor. As Australian...

Dominique has a master’s degree in Architecture Media Management and joined AkzoNobel Powder Coatings (Interpon) in 2011 as member of the global specification team. In this role he supports architects, façade consultants, main contractors, cladding sub-contractors and powder applicators on...

Dominique Thomasson est le Président du SNFA depuis juin 2024. Précédemment Président de la section Façades et Fenêtres du Syndicat, il connait bien les travaux importants que sont les FDES, la REP PMCB (responsabilité élargie du producteur des produits et...

Dominique Vosmaer is a Dutch Façade consultant. She co-founded Frontwise Facades with business partner Joep Hövels. She has 8 years of experience as a Façade Consultant on high-rise and complex projects in London, the Netherlands, and the Middle East and...

DONAL T. COYNE, AIA ACIArb, is the Managing Partner of Steven J. Leach, Jr. + Associates Limited. He assumed the role of Managing Partner of SL+A Bangkok in 1996 and has overseen its growth to its current size of 56...

Donald has worked globally as architect and developer for over 30 years. He is familiar with both public and private construction projects and believes in the power of design and technology to empower society. He is currently the Chief Executive...

Donel Dippi is an experienced stakeholder-focused Technical Engineer who specialises in passive fire protection and acoustic solutions for the façades of buildings in the Middle East, India, and South Asia Pacific. With a deep understanding of testing, certification, compliance, and...

Dong Hee Oh is senior principal of gansam architects and partners, a design and strategic consulting firm based in Seoul, Korea, also representing CEO of gansam holding company. He leads the design practice and marketing on a broad range of...