Sangeet Hemant Kumar, is a serial entrepreneur, with over 35 years of entrepreneurial experience in the functions of Branding, Marketing, and Sales in the business sectors of Real Estate, Financial Services, Media, Entertainment, and Emerging Technology.
Popularly known as SHK, he has worked very closely with the Promoters, Founders, and CXO’s of Large & Mid-Sized MNCs & Indian Companies who are the key decision makers.
He is the founder of SHK Global Ventures a Business Acceleration & Investment Boutique, that hand holds Visionary Entrepreneurs, enabling their growth, who are seeking to scale up and expand in India or globally.
SHK Global are India Market Entry Venture Partners for International Companies who are looking to improve their footprint in India.
As a growth enabler & mentor, he is presently working with some amazing founders of new age startups & ventures that will make an Impact in the Year 2023, in India & Globally.
These new age ventures are democratising investments in Real Estate, Media & Entertainment Businesses.
Annalisa is a senior leader with 17 years of experience combining deep Commercial Real Estate sector expertise with Strategy Consulting and Technology.
She has held international roles at two of the world’s largest commercial real estate services firms; JLL and CBRE. In her most recent role, she was based in Singapore as the Head of Technology Advisory APAC at JLL Technologies, where she led various Proptech and digital transformation initiates. She was also a member of JLL’s Emerging Leaders programme and was the JLL Davinci Awards Platinum Winner for innovation. Prior to joining JLL, Annalisa lived in Paris and London where she helped build CBRE’s real estate consulting practice.
Annalisa holds an Executive MBA from INSEAD and is certified in LUMA Human Centred Design and LaMarsh Change Management. She is passionate about the intersection of emerging technologies, real estate and the evolution of the workplace.
Douglas Lee Snyder is Executive Director of the Vietnam Green Building Council. With over 25 years’ sustainable development experience, Douglas has worked on public, institutional, industrial, educational, hospitality, health, commercial, and residential development projects in the US and SE Asia. Douglas was Deputy Director of Sustainable Design for ARDOR Architects (2016-2021), green building expert (2014) in USAID’s Vietnam Clean Energy Project, and founder of his own US green building firm (2004-2016). Other past project partners include the World Bank, UNDP, ADB and Vietnam government ministries. Douglas has his M.S., Organizational Management, SIT Graduate Institute and B.S., Environmental Studies, State University of New York.
Mr. Fang Lei, a renowned interior designer, the pioneer of modern minimalist design, the guide of urban elite’s lifestyle, is also the founder of One House Design.
In recent years, Mr. Fang has won multiple domestic and international interior design awards. Mr. Fang believes that the designer’s thinking is the combination of sensibility and rationality, and he is good at using the aesthetic concept of modern simplicity style to develop the multi-dimensional description of space, present the abundant and pure design essence with the method of restraint and balance, the contradiction entity between appearance and internal.
Established in 2009 by Mr. Fang Lei, One House Design has a group of dynamic teams with forward-looking ideas and international vision. As a comprehensive and professional design company integrating interior, soft-mounted and environmental design, One House is mainly engaged in the design projects of real estate’s sales center, show flat, club, commercial space, office space, boutique hotel, etc., providing the high-end level and personalized customization services for many well-known real estate developers. With the excellent design ability and untiring exploration, One House responds and embraces the future and the market actively, is committed to the enlightenment and renewal in the new
concept of contemporary human settlements, demonstrating more possibilities for design.
Prof. Roy Ling is a distinguished Board Chairman & Global Independent Director with deep expertise in ESG & Sustainability Governance, Asian Real Estate, and Corporate Finance. Concurrently, he also serves as the CEO & Founder of FollowTrade, and an Adjunct Instructor with NUS, NTU, SMU.
With over 20 years of investment banking experience at JPMorgan, Lehman Brothers, Goldman Sachs, and Salomon Smith Barney, Prof. Ling has led some of the most prominent advisory and capital market transactions in Asia. He brings over 18 years of corporate governance experience, serving as a Board Chairman & Independent Director on many public-listed and non-profit organizations. Recognized for his industry leadership, Prof. Ling was honored as Real Estate Executive of the Year by Singapore Business Review, and recognized as one of the Top 20 Rising Stars in Real Estate by Institutional Investor.
Prof. Ling holds a Global EMBA from INSEAD and a BBA (Hons) from the National University of Singapore.
Sr Subramaniam Arumugam is a Registered Valuer, Registered Estate Agent and Registered Property Manager with the Board of Valuers.
He is Member of Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and the current President of PEPS ( Association of Valuers, Property Managers, Estate Agents & Property Consultants in the Private Sector, Malaysia.
He is also the Group Managing Director of PA International Property Consultants Sdn. Bhd.
LAr. Dr Nor Atiah Ismail is an Associate Professor in the Department of Landscape Architecture, Faculty of Design and Architecture, Universiti Putra Malaysia. She graduated with Bachelor’s in Landscape Architecture from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (1996), a Master of Science in Architecture (2001-2002) from the same university and obtained her PhD in Landscape Architecture from Lincoln University, Canterbury, New Zealand (2007-2010). Dr Atiah was a landscape architecture consultant before joining UPM as an academician in 1999. She was the Head of the Landscape Architecture Department, Faculty of Design and Architecture, Universiti Putra Malaysia from 2011-2014.
Sr Haji Ishak bin Ismail is the Founder and Managing Director of IM Global Property Consultants Sdn Bhd. He has been in real estate practice since 1991. In 2015, he has been accredited as an International Certified Valuation Specialist or Business Valuer by the International Association of Consultants, Valuators and Analysts (IACVA). He obtained his Master in Business Administration (MBA) from International Islamic University, Malaysia in 2006. He has more than 28 years of experience in consultancy services including valuation, estate agency, project management, auction and property training. He has received an excellent award and the Property Manager of the Year from the BOVAEP. Sr Haji Ishak is also President of Persatuan Perunding Hartanah Muslim Malaysia (PEHAM) and Deputy President of the Malaysian Institute of Property and Facility Managers (MIPFM). He is also a Fellow member of the Royal Institute of Surveyors Malaysia (RISM), PEPS, and as well as the Malaysian Institute of Property and Facility Managers (MIPFM).
David Jackson has practiced Commercial Real Estate for 20 years and been operating in South East Asia since 2008. He is currently the Principal and CEO of Avison Young Vietnam, managing the company’s operational aspects along with setting the strategic vision and goals. He has expertise in managing business, capital markets, transactional management, and valuations and advisory.
David has an MSc in Surveying; is a Fellow of RICS; a Member of SIOR and a Certified Member of BIFM. He is a keen advocate for technology and sustainable building practices, as well as diversity and inclusion in the workplace. He is also a pioneer in charity donations to Hope School, a school for disabled children.
Andras is founder and director of the Hanoi based project and construction management firm, ASTRA Construction Consultancy. He has more than 20 years expertise in the project management field, from which 13 years in Vietnam. His practice has overseen numerous hospitality and housing projects throughout Vietnam as project director and construction manager.
With focus on the final built quality of the projects Andras consults Investors and operators from early on, throughout project conceptualization, design and procurement phases as these phases have a substantial determining effect on the resulting built quality.
Andras has been a judge on the Property Awards panel continuously since 2016.
As the Managing Director for CBRE Vietnam with total staff of over 940 professionals, Hang oversees all CBRE Vietnam business activities as a strategic advisor to investors, occupiers and developers across the residential, commercial and industrial markets.
Hang will service the real estate property requirements of the many multi-national corporations with a presence in Vietnam as well as local developers and investors.
In the last 29 years, Hang has been in various leadership positions in real estate firms. She spent nearly 3 years in Vingroup, one of Vietnam’s leading real estate developers where she was Chairwoman of Vincom Office and Deputy Managing Director of Vincom Retails directly responsible for driving the sales revenue of the companies. Hang began her real estate career in Richard Ellis handling research, consultancy and brokerage and later took on the Managing Directorship at Cushman & Wakefield’s Vietnam operations. As a member of management team, Hang had joined Cushman & Wakefield from day one and built the company to become one of the leading real estate service providers in Vietnam.
Mr. Nguyen has over 25 years of international executive accounting, finance and investments experience having worked in Canada, the United States and Vietnam, in both publicly listed and private companies.
Mr. Nguyen graduated with an Honors Bachelor of Arts Degree, Co-operative Program, Chartered Accountancy Studies in 1995 in University of Waterloo, Canada. Mr. Nguyen has both Canadian CPA and Vietnam CPA professional designations.
Mr. Nguyen started his career working for Big 4 accounting firms for 12 years in Canada, USA and Vietnam. Mr. Nguyen then held successive senior finance executive roles at a large publicly listed real estate company in Canada, a high-tech health care company in Canada, after which he returned to Vietnam in 2012 to join one of the biggest investment firms in the country as a Fund CFO.
Prior to joining Talentnet, Mr. Nguyen was a Partner and Head of Business Development for an international accounting firm and before that, Mr. Nguyen was the Managing Director and Country Head at a leading global business process outsourcing firm. Mr. Nguyen was responsible for setting the strategic direction of the Vietnamese operations (including offices in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi).
Sandra is a co-founder Furtado Sullivan, an architecture studio based in Sydney. Born and educated in Portugal, Sandra later lived and worked in Italy, The Netherlands, Cape Verde and China before settling in Australia. There, she has been intrinsically involved in notable large-scale projects working for and in collaboration with known international practices including Goncalo Byrne Architects, RSHP, Kengo Kuma and Associates studio in Japan and David Chipperfield Architects in the UK.Since founding her studio, she has been working on several mixed-use precincts in Australia, championing environmental and systems thinking in her design approach.
Steven is the founder and CEO of one of Sydney’s most highly recognizable property advisory group, Valorton group. Capitalising on his years of experiences on property and cross boarder investment, he advises international clients on site acquisitions, planning strategies, structured financing, and project delivery.
Prior to the formation of Valorton Group, he was the CEO of Longton Property Group where he led the business to deliver high quality residential projects, with emphasis on sustainable building designs and smart home technologies. In his part time, he has been teaching Property Finance at University of Technology Sydney.
Education:
Bachelor of Law / Bachelor of Finance (Melbourne University)
After working over 10 years in the advertising industry in New York and Hong Kong, Acme followed her passion for snow to Niseko, Hokkaido in 2015. She has been working on various promotional initiatives as the Marketing Director at Niseko Tourism and creating seasonal strategies to reach the vision for Niseko to become Asia’s premier year-round, resort lifestyle destination.
With more than 20 years of experience in design consulting and property development & management, Dr. Eunice Wu has worked on a wide range of project typologies, including commercial complexes, healthcare facilities, exhibition projects, residences and urban renewal in mainland China, Hong Kong, and abroad. Projects planned and steered by her have won many well-known awards at home and abroad. Currently serving as the Property Director at the Overseas Development Division of China Merchants Shekou, she is responsible for the system establishment, design and cost control for the enterprise’s overseas projects, endeavoring to construct smart city, smart commercial circle, smart industrial park and smart community that integrate “industry, network, finance and city”. Eunice holds a bachelor’s degree in Structural Engineering from Tongji University, as well as a Master of Science in Conservation degree and a phD degree in Civil & Structural Engineering from the University of Hong Kong.
After over 14 years working in the travel industry in Africa, Asia and Europe, I relocated to Japan and settled in Hokkaido, where, for the past 13 years I have been actively involved in developing Niseko tourism and for the past 8 years have owned a property management and vacation rental business as well as a tourism services company. I have worked in travel and hospitality for the past 25 years with key expertise in marketing and distribution and have an immeasurable passion for travel, hotel design, fine food and wine
Minoru has been in the condominium development business in Niseko since 2003 and has contributed his experience to the development of the resort area for 20 years. He is also a member of the tourism association, business association, and maintains a good relationship with the local community in the real estate and consulting business helping to bridge the gap between Japanese and international business.
Wei Jinjing is the Founder and Chief Creative Director of Nature Times Art Design. With rich experience in the design industry, he is skilled in the perfect balance between creativity and execution. He has taken part in different large scale projects, so that he can provide accurate positioning of design concepts. He founded Nature Times Art Design in 2018, a design team that provides a diverse range of services, including boutique architectural design, interior design, furniture and furnishings. They work closely with each client to understand and meet their requirements while crafting distinctive design solutions that express the unique characteristics of each project.
The company’s Chinese name “CHUN SHAN QIU SHUI” symbolizes the changing of the seasons and the natural cycle of life. It is a reflection of their ongoing journey to seek design truth and achieve harmony and unity among time, space and nature. Its brand stands for warmth, sincerity and the pursuit of design excellence.
Christophe has over 35 years of professional experience of which 13 years in Real Estate. He has worked extensively for international MNC’s across Asia, Western and former Eastern Europe, Pakistan, Middle East and Africa. His current position is Chief Growth Officer Malaysia for JLL Property Services based in Kuala Lumpur. In this role he is driving the development strategy capturing new investments opportunities across the region and Malaysia. Previously, he was the Country Head for JLL Philippines (2017-2021) and prior he was for 7 years with JLL Russia & CIS based in Moscow (2009- 2016). He is a French Foreign Trade Advisor (Conseiller du Commerce Extérieure de la France) in Malaysia. He was previously the Chairjudge for PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards in the Philippines (2018-2021).
Sold over 1000 properties in his real estate career, Peter Li is specializing in off the plan apartment sales and marketing of residential projects. Peter Li has participant in over 60 residential project launches including Barangaroo, Darling Square Darling Harbour, Greenland Centre Sydney CBD, REVY Pyrmont, Blue Lavender Bay, SYNC Neutral Bay, MUSE Neutral Bay, Laurier Cremorne , ESQUE Mosmanand etc. In 2021, Peter has conceived the Plus Agency, launched it, recruited its team, developed them, obtained projects and listings, and achieved $223,703,900 of sales in the first year and 5 stars ratings on google, REA, domain and rate my agent.
