IPAX Europe & Africa 2025

The Europe & Africa Property Awards
The Europe & Africa Hotel Awards

23rd October 2025 - London Marriott Hotel,
Westminster Ballroom, Grosvenor Square, London - W1K 6JP

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Welcome to the IPAX Europe & Africa and the International Property Awards 2025

The International Property Awards honor the pinnacle of success across all sectors of the property and real estate industry. Earning an International Property Award is a globally recognized symbol of excellence and prestige.

Claim your award, gain invaluable insights from industry-leading speakers, and connect with fellow innovators at our exclusive networking event. Celebrate with the best in the business at this must-attend occasion.
This is your moment—don’t miss it!

event schedule

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Day Schedule

Registration, welcome & networking

Welcome Introduction:
Lord Best - Chairman of Judges

IPAX Talks: Architecture & Interior Design

Local Resonance, Global Relevance:
Rethinking Authenticity in Design
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Architecture Awards & Interior Design Awards

Networking Lunch

IPAX Talks: Development & Real Estate

Risk, Resilience, and Regulation:
Facing the Challenges of Modern Real Estate
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Real Estate Awards & Development Awards

Close of daytime event

Evening Schedule

Drinks reception

Call to Gala Dinner

Gala Dinner

Entertainment

Welcome & Congratulatory Speech:
Chairman of the International Property Awards

Announcement of the IP&T Awards:
Innovation - Luxury - Real Estate Leadership

Presentation of European / African Regional Nominations

Close of Event

Speakers and Panelists

Lord Richard Best

House of Lords

Lord Richard Best

Lord Best is an Independent Member of the House of Lords. He chairs the Built Environment Committee and has chaired the House of Lords Communications Committee, The Property Ombudsman’s Council and inquiries on housing and regeneration.

Etholle George

IPAX Presenter

Etholle George

IPAX Presenter

Barbara Martinuzzi

Martinuzzi Interiors AG

Barbara Martinuzzi

Barbara Martinuzzi is the founder and owner of Martinuzzi Interiors AG, a Zürich-based studio
specializing in high-end interior architecture and design. Born in Rome and raised in Turin, she
studied Art History in Italy before moving to Switzerland in the late 1990s, where she transformed her passion for renovation, décor, and spatial design into a thriving career.

Jan Veuger

Corporate Real Estate Management

Jan Veuger

Jan Veuger PhD MRE BEng FRICS MSV enjoys an international reputation as an expert in property management, innovation and finance for organizations. He received his PhD from Erasmus University Rotterdam The Netherlands (2010-2014) and was appointed professor at the Institute of Business Administration Hanze University Groningen The Netherlands from 2012-2019.

Andronikos Tsartsidis

DKG Development

Andronikos Tsartsidis

Andronikos Tsartsidis brings 10 years of experience in the real estate industry, focused on managing and expanding investment opportunities and client relations within a competitive market environment. His career features a significant strategic role as a Board Member and Shareholder at DKG Development.

Zainab Akingbehin

Oeuvre Group

Zainab Akingbehin

Zainab Akingbehin is a visionary entrepreneur, renowned interior designer, and Creative Director & CEO of Oeuvre Group. Since founding Oeuvre Designs in 2015, she has redefined Nigeria’s interior design industry, leading projects across Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, Dubai, and beyond. Her brand stands as a benchmark for luxury, innovation, and international standards.

Zaheer Mamode Ally

Sea Blue Mountain Ltd

Zaheer Mamode Ally

Zaheer is the Chief Financial Officer of Sea Blue Mountain Ltd, a family-owned business established in Mauritius for over 40 years. A member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ACA), he brings more than a decade of expertise in real estate and development with a focus on luxury projects and innovative financing structures. 

Leander Moons

studio OMT architects

Leander Moons

Leander Moons founded his design and project management consultancy company Leander Moons Inc in 2019 in New York. With the fast growth of the project portfolio, he established OMT architects GmbH with An-
dreas Trampe-Kieslich in Berlin in 2021, studio OMT limited with Hazary
Nic and George Wekesa in 2023.

Lee Nellis

Nellis Architecture

Lee Nellis

Scottish and United Kingdom registered Master Architect, RIBA Chartered Architect, RIAS Chartered Architect, and UK Registered Architect (ARB) is the owner and founder of Nellis Architecture. After spending 14 years in Dubai acquiring deep regional knowledge and a total of 18 years of international experience, Lee Nellis founded Nellis Architecture in 2023.

Taha Alandejani

Sr. Director of the Qubaa’ Mosque Expansion

Taha Alandejani

Arch. Taha Alandejani is a senior architect and project executive with extensive experience in managing large-scale urban, mixed-use and religious developments across Saudi Arabia. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, MBA, DBA and several professional certifications in project management (PMP) and digital construction.

Rafael Acosta

Aedas

Rafael Acosta

Rafael is a Principal at Aedas with over 25 years of experience stretching over 60 projects in 10 different countries – including Colombia, the USA, China, Singapore, and India. Since 2022, Rafael has been the Country Head for the Indian Subcontinent – where he leads projects of different typologies and is responsible for driving business growth by securing key projects.

David Leschinski Ivanov

Kume Design

David Leschinski Ivanov

David is an accomplished Architecture Design Manager with over 14 years of experience in hospitality, residential, and master planning projects. He has led multidisciplinary teams in architecture, landscape, and interior design, delivering large-scale hotels, resorts, and luxury villas across Spain, Vietnam, and Cambodia.

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Barbara Martinuzzi

Martinuzzi Interiors AG

Barbara Martinuzzi

Barbara Martinuzzi is the founder and owner of Martinuzzi Interiors AG, a Zürich-based studio
specializing in high-end interior architecture and design. Born in Rome and raised in Turin, she
studied Art History in Italy before moving to Switzerland in the late 1990s, where she transformed her passion for renovation, décor, and spatial design into a thriving career.

Zainab Akingbehin

Oeuvre Group

Zainab Akingbehin

Zainab Akingbehin is a visionary entrepreneur, renowned interior designer, and Creative Director & CEO of Oeuvre Group. Since founding Oeuvre Designs in 2015, she has redefined Nigeria’s interior design industry, leading projects across Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, Dubai, and beyond. Her brand stands as a benchmark for luxury, innovation, and international standards.

Leander Moons

studio OMT architects

Leander Moons

Leander Moons founded his design and project management consultancy company Leander Moons Inc in 2019 in New York. With the fast growth of the project portfolio, he established OMT architects GmbH with An-
dreas Trampe-Kieslich in Berlin in 2021, studio OMT limited with Hazary
Nic and George Wekesa in 2023.

Lee Nellis

Nellis Architecture

Lee Nellis

Scottish and United Kingdom registered Master Architect, RIBA Chartered Architect, RIAS Chartered Architect, and UK Registered Architect (ARB) is the owner and founder of Nellis Architecture. After spending 14 years in Dubai acquiring deep regional knowledge and a total of 18 years of international experience, Lee Nellis founded Nellis Architecture in 2023.

No Development & Real Estate speakers currently

Please check back at a later date for any updates to our speakers. If you wish to be a speaker at our event, then please get in touch and a member of staff will guide you in the steps to become a speaker.

Jan Veuger

Corporate Real Estate Management

Jan Veuger

Jan Veuger PhD MRE BEng FRICS MSV enjoys an international reputation as an expert in property management, innovation and finance for organizations. He received his PhD from Erasmus University Rotterdam The Netherlands (2010-2014) and was appointed professor at the Institute of Business Administration Hanze University Groningen The Netherlands from 2012-2019.

Andronikos Tsartsidis

DKG Development

Andronikos Tsartsidis

Andronikos Tsartsidis brings 10 years of experience in the real estate industry, focused on managing and expanding investment opportunities and client relations within a competitive market environment. His career features a significant strategic role as a Board Member and Shareholder at DKG Development.

Zaheer Mamode Ally

Sea Blue Mountain Ltd

Zaheer Mamode Ally

Zaheer is the Chief Financial Officer of Sea Blue Mountain Ltd, a family-owned business established in Mauritius for over 40 years. A member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ACA), he brings more than a decade of expertise in real estate and development with a focus on luxury projects and innovative financing structures. 

Taha Alandejani

Sr. Director of the Qubaa’ Mosque Expansion

Taha Alandejani

Arch. Taha Alandejani is a senior architect and project executive with extensive experience in managing large-scale urban, mixed-use and religious developments across Saudi Arabia. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, MBA, DBA and several professional certifications in project management (PMP) and digital construction.

Showcasing your Company

Taking showcase space at IPAX gives you the opportunity to present your services and projects to other firms working in the property industry.

Our events are attended by a wide range of expert property developers, architects, interior designers and real estate agencies who are looking to collaborate with each other.

IPAX events have been the origin of many significant new contracts and business agreements between attendees.

Showcase space can be used for everything from prepared popup stands and marketing material distribution to a simple table and chairs.

The Wall of Fame puts an individual project and award on display at the event.

The Event Delegate Guide is a brochure supplied to all attendees, filled with profiles of winners and including the opportunity to advertise your company to readers.

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