Real Estate Investment World China - list of speakers

Mr. Alberti is the Founder & Managing Director of Taconic Alliance LLC and resides with his family in Beijing, China. He formed Taconic Alliance in 2001 to facilitate cross-border investments with China, focusing on real estate, senior housing and healthcare. Since 2009, Taconic Alliance has pioneered foreign investments into senior housing in...

Mr. Erez Applerot acts as the Chief Executive Officer of GTC Real Estate China since 2006. In addition to implementing Kardan’s board policy and operations in China, he oversees the strategic development of the group in China. Under his leadership, GTC Real Estate China has secured 8 projects in 6 cities, acquiring rights to more than 3 million...

一、基本情况 本人姓名： 陈晓东 职务： 银泰百货（集团）有限公司（香港主板上市公司，1833.HK） 执行董事/总裁 出生日期： 1969年1月10日 国籍： 中国 专业资格（如适用）： 经济师 二、教育经历：...

Chen Lijian is the Managing Director & Head of Global Real Estate (GRE) -- Greater China at UBS Global Asset Management. He is responsible for managing and developing the GRE business as well as the strategic initiatives in the region. He is a Member of the Asia Pacific Management Committee of UBS Global Asset Management. Joining UBS in 2003 as ...

Master of Management Science at Imperial College, University of London Advanced Management Program for Executive of the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania Member of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants Member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Mr. Cheng is one of the Founders of Kailong...

Stanley Ching is a Senior Managing Director & Head of Real Estate Group of CITIC Capital Holdings Limited. Mr. Ching was instrumental in setting up the debt capital markets division and real estate group of CITIC Capital since he joined the group in 1999. Mr. Ching has been leading the establishment and management of three China-focused real...

Mr. Choi has over 25 years of real estate development experience and has worked in North America, Asia, and China on a variety of development types including residential, office, shopping mall, hotel, resort, convention centre, urban renewal and whole community development. Clients have included Public Works Canada, British Columbia Building...

Patrick Chovanec is an Associate Professor at Tsinghua University’s School of Economics & Management in Beijing, China, where he teaches in the school’s International MBA Programme. His insights into Chinese business, economics, politics and culture have been featured by international media, including CNN, BBC, Time, Newsweek, Wall Street...

Winson Chow joined Mulpha Australia Limited as Chief Operating Officer in October 2011. He is responsible for the overall strategy and operations of Mulpha Australia and is heading up implementation of the company’s diverse investment initiatives. After successfully practising as a Professional Engineer for many years, Winson was appointed...

Siu Wing Chu was invited to join Savills in April 2002 to head the residential sales and retail team in China. He has over 15 years experience in China property market. Besides Shanghai, Wing Chu also responsible to expand residential sales and retail business in other cities. Wing Chu has led the Shanghai retail team to successfully clinch...

Choy-Soon Chua is the Managing Director, responsible for global real estate investments for SEB Asset Management AG, based out of Frankfurt, Germany. Choy Soon was instrumental in growing its global portfolio of real estate assets under management from then €4 BN five years ago when he started with SEB, to currently about € 11BN and increasing the ...

Mr Richard David is currently an Executive Director & Chief Executive Officer of the Trustee-Manager for Treasury China Trust (“TCT”), which listed as a business trust on the Singapore Exchange on 21 June 2010. Mr David was formerly an Executive Director of UK listed property company, China Real Estate Opportunities (“CREO”), and is currently a...

Gan Meilan is Managing Partner of the real estate practice of the firm. She leads the real estate investment process from origination to evaluation, acquisition, asset management and disposition of the investments of the fund. She is a voting member of the fund investment committee. Ms. Gan has nearly 20 years of regional experience in the...

Dr. Gao Shibin is a Managing Director of Tishman Speyer. He is based in Beijing and in charge of the company’s business operation in North China. Prior to joining Tishman Speyer, Dr. Gao was a Managing Director of Standard Chartered Real Estate Fund Management and was responsible for investment and fund-raising activities across China. Before...

He is well-known as the initiator and promoter of the Dynamic Human Resources Management Model (1995-2000), the Oriental Jasper Hotel Brand (2001-2002), the Sino-Internet Hotels Alliance (2003-2004), the 3-Dimensional Development Model (2005-2007) and the Virtual Pan-travel Alliance (2008 – recent). He studied in USA from 1980 till 1988; first...

Claude Gong is a tax partner of Deloitte Beijing office. He has nearly 13 years experience in providing China business and tax advisory services to multinational companies doing business in China. His exposure covers a broad range of industries such as real estate, manufacturing, automobile, wholesales and retailing, high-tech, etc. Because...

Mr. Guo Zengli is the President of Mall China Information Centre and China Shopping Centre Development Association of Mall China, and Vice Chairman of CASC (Council Asia Shopping Centre). He also serves as a Senior Commissioner of Mall China Professional Accreditation Committee and the President of China Federation of Urban Commercial Outlets...

Thomas Gurnee was appointed to the Board of Directors of our company in December 2007 and as Chief Financial Officer in February 2009. Prior to joining Xinyuan, Mr. Gurnee was the Chief Financial Officer of GEM Services Inc, a semiconductor contract manufacturer based in China. Prior to that, Mr. Gurnee served as President of Globitech Inc, a...

Responsibilities James Hawkey joined Cushman & Wakefield in 2000. He is now Executive Director, Retail Services China responsible for all consulting and agency services provided to both retail landlords and retailers throughout China. He is currently based in Chengdu. Employment History James has been with Cushman & Wakefield for the last 10...

Mr. Grant Ji joined Savills (Beijing) in 2005. He has been responsible for investment business in Beijing and Northern China, including cities of Tianjin, Dalian, Shenyang, Qingdao etc. Under Grant’s leadership, Beijing Investment Department has successfully closed 4 significant whole block investment transactions with total transaction volume...

Frank was appointed Global Head of Asia for AXA REIM in 2008. He oversees all investment and asset management activities in the Asia Pacific region and is responsible for all Asian investment funds. Frank has more than 15 years direct experience in real estate investment and management. Prior to joining AXA REIM, he was with the Pacific Star...

Mr. Jim Lam is currently an Executive Director & Chief Financial Officer of Top Spring International Holdings Limited, a company listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in March 2011. Mr. Lam, aged 41, joined Top Spring International Holdings Limited as the Chief Financial Officer in May 2010 and was appointed as an Executive Director of the...

Mr. Godwin Lam is Managing Director - China of the LiFung Trinity Group since 2006. Prior to joining the Li & Fung Group in 2000, he worked for Genstar Container / GE Sea Co, a GE Capital Company for 15 years with the last position as Vice President - Asia Pacific. Between 1978 and 1984, he worked for OOCL of Hong Kong in Osaka, Japan. A...

Simon has extensive hands-on business development experience and operations management skills. Having worked on the tenant side in the past, he thoroughly understands the requirements of both tenants and landlords and is thus able to strike an effective balance in proposing win-win solutions for all parties involved. With nearly twenty years...

In July 2002, Albert accepted Savills’ invitation to head up the Shanghai operations as Managing Director. He has taken on the additional role as Executive Director of Savills China, focusing on the expansion of Savills business in the Mainland and sits on the Asia Board. Since coming onboard, he has been responsible for growing, developing and...

Francis is a Chartered Surveyor (MRICS) and a Registered Professional Surveyor (MHKIS), who has maintained 26 years of property experience in Mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. For the first 10 years of his professional life, Francis focused on project marketing of industrial / office buildings and en-bloc sale of under-utilised industrial /...

Sherry Lin is a Director & Chief Representative at Mousse Partners, a New York based private investment firm controlled by the family affiliated with Chanel Inc, the luxury goods company. She heads the China office of Mousse Partners, established in Beijing in late 2008. Sherry joined Mousse in 2005 and was previously responsible for global...

Charles Marshall has 25 years of experience in all aspects of real estate, half of it in Asia with a focus on China. He has successfully developed large mixed-use communities in both the US and China, with large retirement components. He has a Masters Degree from Hong Kong University and a BA from Cornell University, and is a Member of...

Robert McKellar was appointed Chief Executive, Asia Pacific in March 2005 and is responsible for overseeing Savills’ regional operations across 40 cities in the region comprising some 14,500 staff. Robert joined Savills in December 1988 as Financial Controller and then Managing Director & Financial Director for Savills Commercial Ltd, before...

Paul McKenzie is managing partner of the firm’s Beijing office and head of the firm’s real estate practice in China. Mr. McKenzie advises international and Chinese corporations on a diverse range of matters, including acquisitions and divestitures, real estate development projects, resource development projects, strategies for licensing and...

John Moore is partner in the corporate department at Morrison & Foerster, with considerable experience advising investment banks, corporations and funds on private equity, capital markets and M&A transactions in Asia and the United States. He has extensive experience representing a number of underwriters and issuers on recent Hong Kong public...

Mr Ng Beng Tiong is the chief executive officer of the Private Funds Group of ARA Asset Management Limited, overseeing its private funds including the flagship ARA Asia Dragon Fund. He holds the concurrent appointment of director, corporate office, of ARA Asset Management Limited, overseeing corporate development, administration and training &...

Philip Pearce, based in Hong Kong, is responsible for the strategic development and continued expansion of Goodman Group’s investment business throughout Greater China; where the Group has in excess of USD 2 billion of assets under management across two funds, Goodman Hong Kong Logistics Fund and Goodman China Logistics Holding. He has over 15...

Mr. Florian Schmied was born in Wurzburg, Germany. He obtained his Bachelor Degree at the University of Hanover and his Master Degree M.Sc. as Civil Engineer. In 2002, Mr. Schmied co-founded a company which focused on the new economy. From 2004 till 2005, Mr. Schmied worked for the German MuP Group, which has been among the leading companies in ...

Hubert is the Partner of L Real Estate (LRE) Advisors in China. Hubert is responsible for property investment, development, and management of all LRE projects in the Greater China region. Prior to LRE, Hubert was China Managing Director with Portman Holdings and General Manager with Hutchison Whampoa Properties, overseeing a real estate...

Education 1995-1997 University of Texas at Austin MBA Major in Finance & Management with Concentration in Energy & Real Estate Finance President of UT Alumni China Chapter 1993-1995 Iowa State University Master of Education in Sports Management (Complete all required courses but thesis not finished) 1987-1991 Beijing University of Physical...

Mr. Tam founded TCBL in 2005, and is now President & CEO of Taubman TCBL. He is a property veteran with more than 20 years of experience working for major HK developers and conglomerates, including Cheung Kong Group, CITIC Pacific, and Hong Kong Land Limited. Furthermore, he played leading roles in other famous projects in Hong Kong and...

Daan Van Aert is Head of Non-listed Real Estate - Asia of APG Investments Asia Limited, the Hong Kong investment subsidiary of APG Algemene Pensioen Groep N.V. in the Netherlands, one of the largest pension fund asset managers in the world with assets under management of approximately €277 billion (as at 31 December 2010). Mr. Van Aert is based...

Remco Waller is Chief Executive Officer for Tesco Property Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Tesco Group PLC. Remco has been working for Tesco for 10 years, before that he was working for Unilever. During his career at Tesco, Remco has held a number of senior positions over a number of different countries, including the UK Tesco Head...

Qian joined Warburg Pincus in 2006 in the Real Estate Group based in Beijing. Ms. Wang focuses on real estate investments all over China, especially in the commercial and retail sector. Prior to joining Warburg Pincus, Ms. Wang was the Marketing Director of Legend Raycom Real Estate Development Company. She has an M.B.A. in Finance from The...

Gloria Hotels & Resorts, which was formed in 1992, is a Hong Kong registered Hotel Consultancy, Management and Investment Company. Over the last 20 years, Gloria Hotels & Resorts has rapidly expanded its network of locations both domestically and globally due to the implementation of the company’s effective development strategic plan. Its future...

Mr. Wang joined The F&T Group in 2009 as President of TDC China, taking charge of the development activities in China. Before joining The F&T Group, Mr. Wang was the Founder & President of GLC Enterprises, which integrates a number of teams of designers, architects, engineers and development managers for consultation and development projects...

David Watt is Head of Business Development & Client Services for Asia Pacific, based in Hong Kong. David specialises in advising investment and property companies on their strategy, sector and geographical allocation and on specific projects, especially large-scale development projects. He also ensures that DTZ's major clients in the region are...

上海综合保税区联合发展有限公司负责洋山保税港区内工业与物流地产设施的开发、管理和服务，洋山保税港区作为中国最大的枢纽港，致力于发展成为国际贸易、航运和物流产业的重要枢纽。 此前曾担任上海临港产业区的招商服务中心总经理，重点发展航空、汽车、能源等装备制造业。 上海市政协委员, 毕业于上海复旦大学和中欧国际工商管理学院。

Lina directs operations and expansions of Colliers International East and Southwest China regions. She also heads Colliers Investment Services for the whole China. Since being nominated as Managing Director of East China in 2004, she has quadrupled the company’s capacity and revenue in the region, leading the market by investment services, asset ...

Chris Wu is Managing Director, Head of Greater China and is responsible for the management of MGPA’s Greater China operations. Chris has 16 years of experience in the real estate development industry with 11 years of experience in China. Prior to joining MGPA, Chris was the Managing Director of CJ Wu & Associates, a practice established to...

吴涛先生目前担任稳盛投资董事、CEO，稳盛投资由金地集团发起设立，是专注于私募基金管理的投资管理公司，其管理的基金规模折合人民币约50亿元，包括金地与瑞银合作的中国房地产开发基金、金地与平安信托合作的人民币房地产信托计划、以及稳盛投资独立管理的人民币基金。未来五年，稳盛投资计划成为中国一流的房地产基金管理人，管理资金规模预计达到600亿元，涉及夹层融资基金、并购基金、物业持有基金和机会投资基金等多个领域。 ...

Yang Yu is Managing Director of Investment, Greater China of Grosvenor Limited, responsible for property investment and development activities in the PRC region. He joined Grosvenor at the end of 2004 and set up its first PRC office in Shanghai, and has been actively involved in residential and retail investments, as well as residential and...

Responsibilities As the Managing Director of Cushman & Wakefield China, Andy is responsible for the overall operations of Cushman & Wakefield in China. Andy has over 15 years experience in the industry, ranging from tenant representation, landlord advisory and representation, investment transaction services to valuation. With his rich...

Howard Zhang is an Investment Director at Infrared NF Investment Advisers Limited, responsible for investment and asset management in the China market. Infrared NF Investment Advisers Limited is managing a USD710 million China focused opportunistic real estate fund. Before joining Infrared NF, Howard worked for Citi Property Investors and was...

张斌先生于毕业于上海财经大学和英国萨里大学欧洲管理学院，先后获得经济学硕士和工商管理硕士（MBA）学位。 张斌先生早期一直从事投资银行工作，具有丰富的金融及投资银行工作经验，曾先后担任原上海万国证券公司投资银行部高级经理，原华夏证券公司投资银行部总经理，帮助数十家中国大中型企业改制，并在国内外成功上市。 张斌先生于2005年1月加盟上海锦江国际集团（在全球酒店集团100强中排名第12位《Hotel杂志》），负责经济型酒店品牌—锦江之星的投资规划和项目拓展工作。目前担任上海锦江国际旅馆投资有限公司董事会、首席运营官。 ...

Zhang Li is Managing Director of Banyan Tree Capital, which manages Banyan Tree Holdings Limited’s dedicated real estate fund management activities. Based in Hong Kong, he focuses on managing real estate private equity funds for the development of hotels, resorts and private residences in the Greater China area. Prior to joining the Group in...

Mr. Zhao Hanzhong is the Chief Executive Officer of Star Capital, a renowned leader in the real estate field and an expert on real estate development and investment management. Star Capital was founded in 2010 and sponsored by Fosun Group and E-House China. Having raised 3.7 billion RMB in 2010, Star Capital is now the leading private equity...

Dr. Frank Zheng is Alexander von Humboldt Fellow of Germany; Research Professor and Ph.D. Supervisor of Chinese Academy of Sciences; Part-time Post Doctoral Supervisor of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences; Guest Professor of Antai College of Economics & Management and Shanghai Jiaotong University. Dr. Zheng is an outstanding expert in...

Dr. Zhou Meng obtained his Ph.D and M.S. in Applied Economics & Management at Cornell University of US. Dr. Zhou has 14 years of experience working as senior executives for China operations of several companies, including A.S. Watson Group, Kerry Beverage and China Paradise (Yongle Electronics Ltd). He served as Executive Director & Chief...