Speakers

James K.M. Cheng is a Canadian architect recognized for his pioneering contributions to west coast architecture and city building. Born in Hong Kong and educated in North America, Cheng’s approach represents a sensitive marriage of generous open environments with vibrant...

James Christophidis is a highly experienced façade architect with more than 25 years of specialist practice delivering technically complex and architecturally ambitious building envelopes across Australia and internationally. Trained at Bates Smart and now at Denton Corker Marshall, James has...

With a long-held interest in architecture and sustainability, James has more than 16 years of experience in the built environment. He heads up the Sustainability group at Hoare Lea, leading the firm’s specialist services in this ever-developing area. James’ experience...

James Gitoho is a Director of TRIAD Architects since 1988. He is an architect by profession, having graduated in 1981 with a Bachelor of Architecture degree from Nairobi University. He has been a fellow of the Architectural Association of Kenya...

James Groves is an Associate Fire Engineer at BB7 who specializes in Fire Assurance Services, of which external wall fire safety is a big part. James is a Chartered Engineer and a Member of the Institution of Fire Engineers; he...

Jim Hakes is a Principal at Handel Architects with over 25 years of experience in the design and management of a variety of project types including mixed-use, hospitality, high-end residential, office, retail, museum, and university buildings. Jim is currently Principal-in-Charge...

James Hatch is President | Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) at Kovach, where he helps lead the company’s long-term strategic direction, innovation initiatives, and client-focused growth across the building envelope industry. With more than 15 years of experience in architectural cladding...

James Hickerson possesses a strong background in integrating design and technical elements on a broad range of project types, including commercial-office, mixed-use, and hospitality projects in North America, Asia, and the Middle East. His experience covers the complete development process...

James is an experienced designer with an excellent eye for detail who works to high standards. He enjoys early project stages and rigorously refining project ideas. When delivering projects, he grasps strategic sequencing and shows clarity of thought. As a...

James is the Fire and Life Safety Technical Manager at AESG, Dubai. He holds a Masters Degree in Architectural Engineering from the University of Leeds (UK) and has 7 years of experience working in the Fire Protection and Fire and...

James Law is a nominated Young Global Leader of the World Economic Forum as well as a pioneer in the new design of Cybertecture. He founded James Law Cybertecture International in 2001 to create a company to design the world...

James O’Callaghan is a world leading Structural and Facade Engineer who is widely acknowledged as an authority in application and engineering of structural glass. His innovative and practical approach has made him an integral part of the design team for...

Since joining Populous in 2010, James has worked on numerous projects around the globe including the Jamsil Sports MICE Complex in Korea, International Convention Centre Sydney, Philippine Arena in Manila, Datong Sports Park in China, KL Sports City in Malaysia,...

James Perry is a Director at Koichi Takada Architects, leading the Brisbane studio and supporting the successful design and delivery of projects across the practice’s international portfolio. With more than 25 years of experience, he has led award-winning mixed-use, cultural,...

James gained experience in Germany, Switzerland and Israel before joining AHMM in 2001 as a Part II Architectural Assistant. James has been involved in high-profile projects across sectors from masterplanning to fine detailing including work on commercial, residential, healthcare, education,...

As an architect practicing in NYC for over 30 years, Jim Seger sees the city as an ever-evolving organism, full of opportunity but also in need of caretaking. He focuses on helping cultural, educational and religious organizations further their missions...

James Sergeev is Chief Executive Officer and Principal of Siber Façade Group, a driving force for innovation in the engineering, design and realization of visually stunning and energy-efficient windows and building façades. Siber partners with architects and general contractors to...