Speakers

Helen has over 25 years’ experience in the glass industry and in architectural glass coatings, insulating glass fabrication, fenestration thermal zone technology, and dynamic glazing.  She has a M.A. in Natural Sciences (Chemistry) and Ph.D. in Surface Science from the University...

Kamil is a Senior Associate at BG&E Façade Consultant with extensive experience in the Facades Industry and has provided ongoing expertise to a broad range of clients and stakeholders. With his Architectural background, Kamil has been entrusted to work with...

Noura Ghabra is a Sustainability Consultant and Assistant Professor at King Abdulaziz University in Jeddah. Ghabra graduated from King Faisal University in Dammam as an interior architect with second honors in 2006 and had a professional experience at Zuhair Fayez...

Dr.Omkar Powar is a senior innovations manager at Schueco Innovaton Hub for Asia, Oceania & the Americas which is located in India. He has received his Master of Engineering (Structures) from Birla Institute of Technology and Sciences (BITS) Pilani and...

An astute, self-motivated, results driven leader and Managing Director, Dr.Prashanth Reddy spearheads Fundermax, the leading Austrian architectural brand’s Indian business for the last 16 years from a career spanning 31 years. A mechanical engineer, postgraduate in business administration and a...

Dr. Roy Denoon has been working in the field of wind engineering for 30 years, and is based at CPP Wind Engineering’s headquarters in Windsor, Colorado. He has been conducting wind tunnel testing and analyses for building envelopes for over...

DR. Veronika SHABUNKO is an energetic, experienced and commercially driven innovator with a passion for Sustainability and Renewable Energy. She is a Head of Market Development in Southeast Asia at the Grenzebach Envelon GmbH based in Singapore. She specialises in...

Dr. Weifeng Dai is the regional technical manager for AkzoNobel Industrial Coatings, North Asia. He is responsible for leading technical teams and overseeing the development and execution of our company’s sustainable projects. He works closely with our clients to understand...

Werner Jager, Dr.-Ing., has over 20 years of international experience in the creation and management of multi-location teams as well as profound competence in the engineering and design of building envelopes. Since 2017, he is the Director of Technical Marketing...

Dragana Linden serves as Managing Director in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia at HKS, where her expertise in architecture and engineering allows her to seamlessly blend creative vision with technical precision. Her leadership ensures that projects are groundbreaking in innovation yet grounded...

Drew Fentiman is an accomplished professional in the construction industry, with a new, unique focus on façade sealing technology and weatherproofing systems. He has dedicated his career to bringing clarity and innovation to construction organizations, striving to ensure that all...

Combining professional expertise with a dedication to serving others, Drishti actively volunteers her time and skills to initiatives that uplift local communities and foster meaningful connections. Born into a multi-ethnic household and raised across various cities in India, she has...

Dryden Razook is a Principal at S9 Architecture with over 20 years of experience leading complex mixed-use, office, residential, and retail developments. He specializes in large-scale urban projects with a focus on adaptive reuse, placemaking, and integrating architecture with real...

Duncan Griffin is a registered architect with 32 years of experience. Managing Principal of HDR’s Seattle Studio, he leads a practice focused on bringing regenerative design principles to our clients with projects in health, community, and education markets. A successful...

Duncan Richards is a founding Director of FMDC, after working for Arup for 25 years, leaving as Leader of their Façade Engineering group.  He has extensive experience in many sectors, such as commercial, residential, arts, transport, retail and public buildings. ...

A metallurgist from University of Roorkee, with an experience of 17 Years in the field of Aluminium castings namely Billet, Slabs and ingot. Expertise in melting technology, Billet casting & homogenizing. Presently associated with Vedanta Limited. Excellent skills on debottlenecking...

Dustin Tran has over 20 years of experience in various fields ranging from architectural design and construction management to façade engineering. Dustin has participated in hundreds of prestigious projects both domestically and internationally, taking on various roles from construction coordination...

Trained in European façade systems, complex geometries and curtain walls, Dwayne moved to Australia in 2020, bringing his experience from Germany and the Netherlands across. Known for his strong leadership, he led multiple international projects across Europe, USA, and the...

Dyann Stewart has been in the construction industry for 27 years, performing various senior management roles such as Technical Manager, Business Development Manager, and Commercial Manager, all within the New Zealand window and door industry. She is the previous chairperson...

Dylan Baker-Rice is serving as the Deputy Chief Asset & Capital Management Officer at the New York City Housing Authority. He has oversight over capital planning, design, and construction for capital improvements with an annual capital budget of more than...