JUDGES’ BIOGRAPHIES
the real estate industry and began
his career as a chartered surveyor
with ,ones Lang 9ootton in
London. +n 1 he relocated to
Hong Kong and worked for both
9harf Properties and ong Kong
Land before moving to Manila in
12 to Loin First Pacific Davies. e
was hired by Jones Lang LaSalle
in 2000 and went on to establish
and develop the firm’s property
management business in Manila,
before relocating to Indonesia to
work with the Mulia Group, the
largest commercial landlord in the
Jakarta CBD. He returned to Jones
Lang LaSalle in Manila at the start
of 2006. He served as chairman of
the Philippines Property Awards
until 2017.
Sr Low Han Hoe
Senior Manager, Investment
Advisory Services,
DTZ Nawawi Tie Leung Sdn Bhd
Starting his career as a valuer with
,ones Lang 9ootton in 11, *an
Hoe was subsequently seconded
to the Property Management
Department in 1 and attained
his registration in 1997 with the
Board of Valuers, Appraisers and
Estate Agents. He later had a stint at
CB Richard Ellis (formerly Regroup
Associates) and Dijaya Property
Management Services. He began
his own practice in 2002 focusing
on real estate transactions, and
later joined DTZ in January 2011,
successfully facilitating transactions
for Shell, MUI, QSR (KFC), among
others.
Luis Enrique “Eric” T. Mangosing
CEO,
Metro Development Managers Inc.
Mangosing has been involved in
corporate real estate, property
development and general
management for more than
30 years. He specialises in real
estate asset and investment
management, project packaging,
property acquisition and disposal,
project development and post
development management
(project, property and facilities
management), as well as general
management, business operations
and administration. He has been
involved in all major sectors of the
real estate industry.M. Archica Danisworo
Design Director, PT Pandega
Desain Weharima
As design director of PD9
Architects, Archica helped
conceptualise the 111-storey
Signature Tower, among other
highprofile proLects. *e served
in various capacities for Nikken
Sekkei Singapore and PT Airmas
Asri. Archica currently sits on the
Indonesia Institute of Architects
panel board.Marc Townsend
Formerly Managing Director, CBRE
(Vietnam) Co Ltd
In his time with CBRE, Townsend
was responsible for servicing the
property requirements of multi-
national corporations in Vietnam
and the implementation of property
management systems into new and
existing developments. Townsend is
an active speaker on Vietnam’s realestate market including investment
and development throughout
Southeast Asia. His professional
experience includes property
sales and marketing, investment
consultancy, and development
consultancy.Marciano Birjmohun
Director, The Singapore-Thai
Chamber of Commerce
Originally from the Netherlands,
Marciano is a regular guest speaker
at industry events and personally
works with high-end developers and
hotel owners. Marciano is engaged
in Thailand’s most recognisable
property consultancy firms and is
currently a director at one of the
busiest business associations in the
country.Melissa Susan Merryweather
Chair, Vietnam Green
Building Council and Vietnam
Representative of Green Cities
Fund
Merryweather previously ran an
award-winning design practice in
London and taught architecture
at London University and the
Architectural Association. Her
practice focused on environmentally
and socially responsible projects.
During her first nine years in
Vietnam she specialised in resort
design and existing buildings re-
use. In 2007 she joined the Vietnam
Green Building Council as Southern
Regional Coordinator, becoming
Chair of the Board of Directors in- She has been a key writer and
editor of the LOT7S Certification
system and in 2009 founded Green
Consult-Asia in order to consult