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MEMBERS

You can contact our members via the Project Chambers contact form or via LinkedIn.

John Berry

Civil engineer, consultant and expert witness with projects in Australia, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Hong Kong, China, Macau and Southeast Asia | Expertise in master planning and new town design, highways, reclamation, marine and transportation planning and design, and construction management

Gene Barron

Barron Pacific Company

Property Developer & Real Estate Investor with 30+ Years Experience in the United States, Europe & Asia / Specialist in large, complex Corporate Real Estate Acquisitions crossing Multiple Jurisdictions/ Served on Staff of the House Committee on Public Works & Transportation, United States Congress/ American-Trained Attorney & Member of the State Bar of Texas.

Peter Brannan

ARQUITECTONICA

Mr. Brannan is responsible for the management, new business development and level of service of Arquitectonica’s Asian and Middle East practices. He has over thirty years of extensive experience in architectural design, management and marketing in Europe, Australia, Asia, and the Middle East and specializes in the management, design and delivery of large, mixed-use commercial projects. He has lived in Hong Kong since 1988 with his wife and family.

Erik Boehlo

OTC Planning & Design

Architect and Director of Planning with 25+ years' experience in airport, terminal and intermodal planning and design, for projects in the US, Europe, Middle East and Asia I OTC is a Hong Kong-based consultancy specialising in transport and terminal planning and design | With a profound understanding of multi-modal transport and mobility, including air, rail, road and sea, OTC provides innovative and cost-effective planning and design solutions

Elizabeth Bosher

Strategic Planning Services Group

Former MD Asia Pacific of global aviation consultants Landrum & Brown, Executive Director of Airport Authority Hong Kong, senior Hong Kong Government policymaker | In-depth knowledge and experience in strategic planning, aviation planning, air services traffic rights, and the public administration and management of Hong Kong International Airport

Iris Chan

Willis Hong Kong Limited

Iris is the Head of Corporate Risk & Broking (CRB) of Hong Kong & Macau at WTW Hong Kong. She is specialised in risk analytic, insurance consultancy and broking services to clients. In her 25+ years career focusing on major construction projects & large corporate clients in Hong Kong, GBA, South East Asia and the Pacific.

In 2021 and 2024, Iris was recognized by Insurance Business as Asia’s Elite Women in the insurance industry; She was also featured as one of the outstanding professionals in Insurance Business Global 100 report in 2022.

Alan Child

Knight Frank Hong Kong

Chairman of Knight Frank Hong Kong, specialising in government land negotiations and consultancy | Chartered Surveyor, land advisor and expert witness | Member of Governing Council of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors

Robert Ciemniak

Robotic Online Intelligence | Real Estate Foresight

25+ years at the intersection of data, technology, finance, and real estate. Founder of Robotic Online Intelligence (ROI) - an AI technology startup in the automation of market research, as well as an independent research firm Real Estate Foresight (REF) - specializing in China property markets since 2012. Prior to that, 13 years with Thomson Reuters incl. as Global Head of Real Estate Markets and as Head of Corporate Foresight in Group Strategy in London.

Peter Cookson-Smith

Urbis

Architect, planner, urban designer and author | Founder of Urbis: planning, environmental and landscape consultancy, and a provider of technical advisory services | Expertise in master planning, urban design, tourism, new town design, strategic development, and environmental protection studies

Sam Farrands

King & Wood Mallesons

Lawyer in the energy and infrastructure sectors, having practised in Australia, London and now for over 20 years in Hong Kong | Advisor to governments, sponsors, lenders and contractors on major energy and infrastructure transactions throughout Asia and Africa

Michelle Garden

The Contracts Group

Director of specialist commercial, contractual and management consultancy with over 25 years' experience in the construction industry | Responsible for the general management of company operations, including overseeing HR, administrative, business development and marketing functions | Manager of in-house training and workshops for both private and public sector, targeting commercial aspects of construction contracts, and their practical applications and effective administration to minimise risk

Colin Jesse

Lappord Company

Management consultant specialising in the delivery of infrastructure projects in Hong Kong and South East Asia | Former Chairman of the Hong Kong Contracting Association Piling Committee | Civil and foundation engineering advisor

James Johnson

The Contracts Group

Director of specialist commercial, contractual and quantity surveying firm providing services locally and internationally to all parties in the construction industry | Chartered Quantity Surveyor and Quantum Expert with over 30 years’ experience in commercial and project risk management functions, with particular emphasis on contract matters, dispute resolution and legal issues

Chris Law

The Oval Partnership

Founding Director of the Oval Partnership Architects and Urbanists, with offices in Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai, London, Liverpool and Cape Town | Director of the sustainable and smart city action research organisation Integer Intelligent and Green Ltd | Founder of the public space action research organisation Very Hong Kong

Tiffany Lau

A P A R T Companies

Tiffany Lau is Senior Principal at Hongkong Land, leading Strategic Placemaking across its 4.5M sf Central portfolio, and Founder of A P A R T Companies, advising on commercial real estate repositioning projects with a presence in Hong Kong and New York. With over 20 years of experience, she previously headed Urban Ecosystems for JLL Asia Pacific and served as Executive Director of the Urban Land Institute (ULI) Hong Kong. Tiffany has delivered major projects including PENN District (NYC), Plaza33, and Industry City. Recognized as a “Woman to Watch” by The Women’s Foundation (2024), she is active in ULI Product Councils and leadership committees globally. She holds an M.Sc. in Real Estate Development from Columbia University and a B.A. in Urban Design & Architecture from NYU.

Emma Maclean

Emma Maclean & Co

Emma is a Hong Kong-based interior designer renowned for her ability to infuse spaces with emotion, narrative, and soul. In 2018, she founded Emma Maclean & Co. Emma holds a Bachelor of Interior Architecture from the University of Technology Sydney. Upon returning to Hong Kong, she gained extensive experience in senior roles at Hirsch Bedner Associates, a global leader in hospitality design. In 2017, she was recognized as one of Perspective Magazine’s “40 Under 40.” Emma takes a deeply collaborative approach, working closely with clients to create bespoke environments that tell their unique stories. Specializing in hospitality and commercial projects, her designs blend cultural nuance, modern sophistication, and timeless elegance with thoughtful details and innovative materials. Emma creates beautiful, responsible spaces that continue to shape Hong Kong’s contemporary design landscape.

Timothy Peirson-Smith

Executive Counsel

Consultancy founder and former environmental research scientist with expertise in stakeholder engagement and public relations around major planning and infrastructure developments | Through copywriting, marketing and public affairs / government relations, Executive Counsel assists corporates with managing and enhancing their relationship with governments in Hong Kong and throughout Asia

Shervin Sharghy

EcoBricks

A former investment banker turned impact entrepreneur, Shervin has dedicated himself to developing a financially viable and scalable solution to the global plastic waste crisis and reducing the environmental damage and carbon footprint of the construction industry.
He launched EcoBricks in Hong Kong as a 100% circular economy solution to waste plastic that would otherwise end up in landfills or the ocean. By turning waste that is deemed to be worthless into high quality building materials, his vision is to demonstrate that the dividing line between trash and a valuable commodity is simply innovation.

Brenda Smith

Chemical engineer with a background in process design, commissioning and training in the fields of cryogenic plant and compressed gases. Specialised in process safety management, HAZOP team leadership and technical due diligence. Keen interests in renewable energy, energy transition and net zero, particularly as they relate to the production of bio-gases and the transportation sector.

Dan Voellm

AP Hospitality Advisors

Daniel J Voellm, MRICS, CEO & Founder of AP Hospitality Advisors, is based in Hong Kong and has +20 years of experience in various hotel and resort markets across 25 countries in the region. Daniel works closely with key institutional and private owners, lenders, operators, developers, and investors, and has gained a strong understanding of their different decision-making criteria. He advises on asset management, valuation, and feasibility studies from individual properties to master plans.
Daniel is vice-chair of the Urban Land Institute’s (ULI) Hospitality Development Council in Asia Pacific and became a Professional Member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors in 2016.

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