Speakers

Ferry Smits is a building physics specialist with extensive expertise in the field. With a solid academic background from Eindhoven University of Technology (2000) and many years of experience from both architecture and consulting engineering firms, Ferry has become a...

He graduated from Bachelor of Architecture, Gadjah Mada University in Yogyakarta in 1991. His acquaintance with the world of façades started since he worked with YKK AP Indonesia from 1993 to 2002, and particularly during the Architectural Aluminum Product Development...

Filipe is the office line manager for Urban Input and is involved in all facets of asset management, with a particular interest in the development phase. Before working at Urban Input, Filipe led the development team of a British company...

Filippo has worked with Zaha Hadid since 2002. In these years he has specialized in transportation buildings design, contributing to some of the most significant achievements of the office. His key projects include the Naples-Afragola High-Speed Train Station, the Riyadh...

Filippo Lodi is the Head of Innovation and Knowledge Management at UNStudio. He earned a M.Sc Architecture and a M.Sc Civil Engineering degrees from the University of Bologna in 2006, a MA degree in Advanced Architectural Design from the Städelschule...

Fiona brings 26 years of expertise in project management, development, and asset enhancement, with a proven track record of delivering iconic and complex projects in Singapore and China. She is currently leading Geneo, the latest phase in CapitaLand’s multistage rejuvenation...

Firas Hnoosh has 20 years of professional design experience. Before joining Perkins+Will, Firas has led a design studio at the London office of the renowned architectural design firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM). He moved to the UAE in 2013...

Firoz Kachwala is the Founding member and General Manager of Future Glass. With a Masters degree from NYU specializing in Operations and Bachelor in Engineering, Firoz was instrumental in setting up the advanced safety glass manufacturing plant in RAK (UAE)...

Fırat Kocaman graduated from Mersin University’s vocational school of construction in 2007. After completing his education, he began his career at Kocamanlar Aluminum in 2008. Currently working as a project coordinator, Kocaman is also an active member of the company’s...

Architect from the Instituto Superior de Arquitectura y Diseño de Chihuahua, currently completing her Master’s degree in Diseño Arquitectónico at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). Much of her professional career has been focused on working as a consultant...

Flora Bao is an Architect with 16 years of experience as a Designer and Project Manager. She received her Bachelor of Architecture from Carnegie Mellon University. Her architectural career began at Kohn Pedersen Fox in NY as a Junior Designer,...

Florian has been working in the façade construction and project management for over two decades. With a background as a mechanical engineer and façade specialist, he combines a strong understanding of structural detailing, manufacturing processes, and high-performance façade solutions. Throughout...

Florian Idenburg, RA, AIA-IA, is an internationally renowned architect with over two decades of professional experience. He founded SO–IL in New York in 2008 together with Jing Liu. He has a particularly strong background in institutional spaces, leading the office...

Florian Scheible has joined Knippers Helbig in 2003, since 2013 he manages the Knippers Helbig branch office in Berlin. He is a trained architect and certified façade engineer working at the intersection of architecture, structural design and building envelopes. With...

Florian Starz was born in Esslingen near Stuttgart. Having completed professional training as audio engineer in Munich, he then moved back to the Stuttgart region where he studied Metal Construction. Since 2007 he has worked as façade engineer at Werner...

Florian is a German architect and partner of the architecture and interior design practice ACPV ARCHITECTS Antonio Citterio Patricia Viel. Graduated in architecture from Technical University of Munich in 2002, he started working at ACPV ARCHITECTS in 2005 and became...

Floris is an award winning architect and urban designer with over 35 years experience spanning 3 continents: Africa, Australia and the Middle East. As chairman of the celebrated design firm Meyer Pienaar and Partners in South Africa and subsequently in...

Partner, and Architect, Fokke Moerel (NL) directs MVRDV’s Studio Public, a unit within the office that focuses primarily on projects that have a dedicated urban impact. These include public, and cultural buildings, as well as transformations of monumental buildings that...

Frances joined Make in 2004 and has worked in Make’s London, Birmingham and Beijing studios. She has a wide variety of sector experience, with a particular focus on workplace. She has contributed to a number of projects in Birmingham: from...