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Principal, Veritas Architects Sdn Bhd
Azril Amir Jaafar graduated from the University of Manchester, UK. He worked at Brock Carmichael Architects in Liverpool, Holford Associates in Manchester and TR Hamzah and Yeang in Kuala Lumpur before joining VERITAS in 1999.
Azril is a corporate member of Malaysian Institute of Architects and a Green Building Index Facilitator. His professional development growth has been in tandem with the growth of the company; he became Senior Architect in 2004, an Associate in 2007 and in 2009 he was promoted to become a Principal of VERITAS Design Group.
Azril’s interest in architecture and passion for producing outstanding design has won VERITAS many awards and competitions. This includes ASEAN Energy award 2018, National Energy awards 2018, Cityscape Global awards, Dubai (2017), PAM Gold award (2017), the new PKNS Headquarters Architectural Competition (2010), CNBC / Arabian Properties Quality Award for the most outstanding / creative design (2007), Dubai Islamic Bank Headquarters Architectural Competition (2006), Putrajaya Precinct 4G Architectural competition (2000), National Library Singapore (1999), CDM Competition, Salford, England (1998), International Student Design Competition, Korea (1997). Many of his work have been published in local and international publications.
He has spoken widely on design and sustainable architecture. In 2011 he was selected as one of the leading young architects in Malaysia, in a ‘30 under 40’ shortlist compiled by the Malaysian Institute of architects.
Regional Solutions Director,
G-Energy Global Pte Ltd
Choong Chow Neng is one of the pioneering staff of G-Energy Global, having joined the company since 2005. An action man who delves into solutions with practicality in mind for all his projects, Mr. Choong has a wealth of experience in the Heating & Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system industry since 1997.
Mr. Choong Chow Neng joined the ESCO industry in 2003 as mid-management manager. But he was always deeply involved in performing Detailed Energy Audit for buildings (commercial/industrial) and takes it upon himself to identify potential areas in energy savings personally with his team. So sought after that was his energy efficient projects had spanned numerous countries in Asia.
A certified Energy Efficiency Opportunity Assessor (EEOA) and Singapore Certified Energy Manager (SCEM) by IES (Institute of Engineer, Singapore); Green Mark Professional and Certified Energy Auditor with BCA; Mr. Choong believes in sharing his knowledge. He lectures for Green Mark Manager (Singapore) and GreenRE Manager (Malaysia) course on Efficient ACMV.
Principle Architect, Clement Wong Architecture
Ar. Clement is a Principal Architect registered under Board of Architect Malaysia (LAM). Graduated from University of Melbourne in 1999, he has 16 years of experience in various housing, commercial and institution projects. He is the founder of Clement Wong Architecture and also the leader of the Company’s Project Management Team which role and responsibility is to oversee the full cycle of the project, and to provide Project Management Consultancy (PMC).
This firm focusing on sustainable design and a touch of creativity and the projects consist of residential, institutions, commercials, highrise and resorts. Clement Wong Architecture also focus on green building design and productively engage in global community. They also provide an office space for research and design experiment including vertical garden, rain water harvest, sustainable construction methods and low carbon footprint material.
Director, DME Solutions Sdn Bhd
Joseph holds a Doctoral Degree (Green Building) from the University of Malaya. He is also a LEED Accredited Professional, a GBI Facilitator and a GreenRE Accredited Professional (GreenREAP).
Founder / CEO Neapoli
Dr Stellios is a renowned pioneer of sustainable design with a particular focus on the long-term effects of the Built Environment on human health, society, climate change, and land use. He co-authored the first guidebook on sustainable design in China, which is now used as a textbook at Tongji University in Shanghai and the University of Nottingham in the UK.
Over the past two decades, Dr Stellios has provided consultation for over 80 projects across Asia, Australia, and Europe. His notable projects include the Crystal Palace Park Masterplan in London, the American University of Beirut with Zaha Hadid, the Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2, the new Doha International Airport Extension, PETRONAS Headquarters in Kerteh, the world’s second-tallest building Merdeka PNB 118 in Kuala Lumpur, and Paya Lebar Central Masterplan in Singapore.
In recognition of his contributions to sustainability, he was awarded the Best Sustainability Business Leader in the Europa Awards in 2017.
Phd in Mathematics and Computing, MSc in Virtual Environments, MSc in Environmental Design and Engineering
Senior Partner’ GreenA Consultants™
After more than 18 years of experience in the building engineering and architecture industry, Farizan made her move into the green building consultancy after realizing the gap between business and sustainability in the South East Asian market. She leads the team at GreenA and has an outstanding project portfolio managing local and international projects.
Farizan is a certified Green Mark Professional, LEED consultant, and is GRI trained. In 2015, she won the BCA- SGBC Green Advocate Award.
BSc in Engineering technology and Msc in Sustainable studies. Facilitators for Green Building Certification and protocol developer for green developments.Chartered Marketer and Green Business Analyst / Advisor for companies
Managing Director, IEN Consultants Sdn Bhd
Gregers Reimann is the managing director of IEN Consultants, the pioneering green building consultancy in Malaysia, with offices in Singapore as well as China. He specialises in building designs that have good daylighting, are highly energy efficient and have excellent thermal and visual comfort.
Key project references during his 10 years of working in Asia include the Setia City Mall (first green certified shopping mall in Malaysia), the new IKEA in Kuala Lumpur (ongoing), ST Diamond Building (2012 ASEAN Energy Award winner) and the GEO Building designed to be a zero energy office building. Other green projects include the KLIA2 airport terminal, the KL Eco City, energy efficiency building retrofit works, and the Pertamina Energy Tower – the first skyscraper designed to be ZERO energy. Gregers has also been a technical reviewer for the EU Energy-Efficiency Buildings project and is newly appointed Chairman of the “Green Buildings and Sustainable Communities” committee under the EU-Malaysian Chambers of Commerce and Industries (EUMCCI).
Gregers regularly contributes to green building articles and frequently guest lectures at universities internationally. He has a keen interest to pursue innovative and integrated design solutions bridging the gap between architects and engineers. Gregers is also ‘walking the talk’ with respect to green living habits, which includes commuting to work by a foldable electric bicycle that combines easily with public transport.
Director Sustainability, Turner & Townsend
Hans is currently helping large corporations define and meet their Net Zero ambitions. Integral to the roadmaps are transition strategies to improve energy, water and resource efficiency, waste management, (embodied) carbon accounting, and carbon offset strategies. He holds an MBA from the London Business School, and a range of sustainability accreditations such as LEED AP BD+C / LEED AP ID + C, WELL AP, Fitwel Ambassador, and TRUE Advisor.
Technical Director, Green Quarter Sdn Bhd
Julian is a qualified Professional Engineer with Practicing Certificate with the Board of Engineers Malaysia. Currently the Technical Director of Green Quarter; where he manages a team of sustainability consultants. He graduated from Monash University with a degree in Mechanical Engineering and have since worked in the building services sector for the past 16 years. His design skills includes air-conditioning and ventilation, plumbing, vertical transportation and fire protection services. The past 12 years of his career were focused on sustainability, commissioning and green building design, where he is constantly innovating cost-effective ways of reducing the carbon footprint of buildings. He is a qualified GBI Facilitator and GreenRE Accredited Professional. Julian is also highly proficient in energy and daylight simulation using IES VE software
Head of Business Development , ENGIE South East Asia
Kevin Hor is a registered professional engineer as well as a registered electrical energy manager. He holds two degrees from Imperial College London and has been extensively involved in the energy and environment sector. He has a track record with various energy efficiency projects where he was responsible for developing energy efficiency financing and incentive models, development of policy papers and has a proven track record in implementation of “low cost/no cost” and investment energy saving measures. He has successfully financed and is in the midst of implementing multiple energy performance contracts in Malaysia.
He has successfully commissioned photovoltaic projects in Malaysia and has also been involved in some of the most complex billion-ringgit infrastructure projects in Malaysia and has extensive experience in the green building industry. Having GreenRE and Green Building Index, MyCrest, Measurement and Verification and Certified Energy Auditor certifications he has worked on numerous energy efficient industrial, commercial and residential building designs, standard development and was the leader of a national building sector energy efficiency project funded by UNDP/GEF in Malaysia. He now works on the developing active facilities management solutions incorporating the Internet of Things into building automation and energy efficient systems.
Associate Partner at Conevo Green Consultancy Sdn Bhd
Ir Xavier is a professional Mechanical Engineer with over 5 years experiences in Consulting Engineering Works and 6 years in Green Building Facilitation.
B.Eng.(Hons)., P.Eng., MIEM, GBIF, GREENREAP
Senior Sustainability Consultant, RWDI
Based out of our Kuala Lumpur office, Joshua leads the APAC sustainability team working on projects all over Asia Pacific. He has over 10 years of experience in sustainability leading teams, managing projects and successfully delivering projects of different certification schemes such as LEED, GBI, GreenRE, and Green Mark; and across different types of projects (Office, Data Centre, Hospital, and Residential).
Joshua is passionate about designing buildings that are energy efficient, environmentally sustainable, and focused on the occupant’s well-being. He is an accredited professional for multiple building certifications such as LEED, WELL, Green Mark and Green Star; having his finger on the pulse of the industry
Managing Director at EV Connection (JomCharge)
Lee Yuen How received his Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering from Multimedia University (MMU), Malaysia in year 2007. Ir. Lee is a corporate member of the Institution of Engineers Malaysia (IEM), a Professional Engineer registered to Board of Engineers, Malaysia (BEM). He is also GREENRE AP, Green Building Index (GBI) Facilitator and Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Accredited Professional in Operation & Maintenance (O&M)). Ir. Lee is a Registered Electrical Energy Manager (REEM) by the Energy Commission. He is also a Certified Measurement and Verification Professional (CMVP) and Certified Energy Auditor (CEA) registered with the Association of Energy Engineers, USA.
He is a Sustainable Energy Development Authority (SEDA) Malaysia Grid-Connected Photovoltaic (GCPV) design qualified person (QP). In addition, he is a member of the Technical Committee for the Malaysian Standards in Electric Vehicle (EV) charging.
Head of Sustainability Unit | Gamuda Land Sdn Bhd
Leong has been with Gamuda Land Sdn Bhd for over 11 years. Leong holds a Master of Business Administration from Universiti Putra Malaysia and a Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical) from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia. As the Head of the Sustainability Unit at Gamuda Land Sdn Bhd, Leong leads green building implementation, project management, and strategic sustainability communications.
With extensive experience in sustainability, Leong has driven key initiatives like the Low Carbon City Framework, green building frameworks, and the implementation of solar PV and EV chargers. Previously, Leong held roles in business transformation and project management, contributing significantly to Gamuda Land’s sustainable development goals.
Deputy Vice Chancellor (Development)
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)
Prof Ts Dr Mohd Hamdan Ahmad, Deputy Vice Chancellor (Development) Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), former Director of MIT UTM Malaysia Sustainable Cities, former Executive Director of the Institut Sultan Iskandar UTM, and Immediate Past Chairman of MalaysiaGBC Southern Chapter. His research and consultancy focus on sustainable cities, tropical architecture, building climatology, smart low carbon cities and architecture education.
Senior Manager, Sustainability (Operations)
Development Services
Sime Darby Property Berhad
Rubern Chandran is the Senior Manager for Sustainability Operations at Sime Darby Property. His current role focuses on the execution of the Group’s Sustainability Strategy and covering aspects of green building certification, energy efficiency, renewable energy, embodied carbon and construction sustainability.
His 15-year experience in the built environment also encompasses stints at Lendlease and CIMB, where he played a key role in advancing the environmental sustainability agenda, particularly for The Exchange TRX project by Lendlease. His previous accreditations include LEED Accredited Professional, WELL Accredited Professional, and GBI Facilitator and he also served on the board of the Malaysia Green Building Council.
Chair of Building Management Board, Royal Institution of Surveyors Malaysia (RISM)
Bachelor of Science [Hon.] 2nd Class Upper in Quantity Surveying
University of Salford, United Kingdom 1992, Postgraduate Diploma in Arbitration College of Estate Management, United Kingdom 2001
Head Of Department-Sustainability, Airscan Malaysia
Syida Nazri is an Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) and Sustainability Specialist with over eight years of multidisciplinary experience in healthcare, industrial, and governmental sectors. As Head of Sustainability at Airscan Malaysia, she spearheads the implementation of IAQ standards, green building initiatives, and data-driven monitoring frameworks. Syida has led over 1,000 IAQ assessments and facilitated compliance and certification for more than 20 healthcare facilities. Her work integrates environmental science, regulatory alignment, and strategic consultancy.
Assistant Vice President ,Energy Sustainability , CIMB
An Environmental Sustainable Design (ESD) professional with over 14 years of experience in the built environment sector. Chin Hong contributed significantly to landmark green building projects across commercial buildings from office to residential, complemented by credentials including REEM (registered Electrical Energy Manager and Green Mark Accredited Professional.
As current Chin Hong leads Energy Sustainability in CIMB, driving initiatives, including implementing green building certifications while developing and executing energy optimization strategies that align with reduction of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emission to achieve the net zero 20230 target.
Managing Director, Building System and Diagnostics Pte Ltd
Phay Ping is the Co-Founder and Managing Director of Building System & Diagnostic Pte Ltd. He is also instrumental in transforming the use of high powered computational simulation tools for building applications in Singapore. BSD is one of Singapore’s leading firms in energy ventilation, solar/ daylighting and thermal dynamic simulation. Phay Ping also led in publicly-funded applied R&D projects such as studies into Cool Paints, Photocatalytic Coatings, Cool Pavements, Green Roofs & Carbon Calculators.
BSc (Hons, Msc (Bdg), LEED AP, Green Mark Professional, Earth Check Auditor, Green Building Index Facilitator, SGBC Board Member 2015, Mark Advisory Committee 2016-2018, Green Mark Natural Ventilation Committee
Executive Director, Greenre Sdn Bhd
Ir. Ashwin Thurairajah is a Professional Engineer and Executive Director of GreenRE Sdn Bhd. He holds a Masters Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Imperial College, London and has more than 17 years of experience in engineering spanning building services, oil and gas and sustainable development.
Ir. Ashwin Thurairajah speaks frequently in workshops / seminars on the topics of green development and low carbon design. He has contributed to research papers pertaining to distributed generation and renewable energy solutions for residential applications.
Management Committee, GreenRE Sdn. Bhd
Jason is currently the committee of Rehda Youth and Rehda Pahang. He holds a Bachelor Degree in Electronics(Robotics and Automation), and a Diploma in Civil Engineering. He has close to 15 years of experience in engineering covering ACMV, Automation, Property development, and C&S consultancy. He is also a GreenREAP.
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