IPAX Americas 2025

The Americas Property Awards
The Americas Hotel Awards

21st November 2025 - Ritz Carlton Hotel,
The Ritz Carlton Ballroom, South Beach, Miami, Florida

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Welcome to the 2025 Americas IPAX & Property Awards

The International Property Awards recognize the pinnacle of achievement across all sectors of the property and real estate industry. Winning this esteemed accolade is a globally celebrated mark of excellence, innovation, and leadership.

Be part of a spectacular event where winners are revealed in an unforgettable setting. Claim your award, gain valuable insights from inspiring speakers, and connect with fellow leaders shaping the future of the industry. Don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity to celebrate success and network with the best in the business!

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The IPAX Americas awards is still in the planning stages of the event. Please check back to this page a later date for any updates for the event. If you wish to become a speaker at our event, then click the button below.

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Day Schedule

  • 09:30 - 10:00

Registration Sign-in, Tea and Coffee & Networking

  • 10:00 - 10:05

Event Opening & Welcome Introduction

  • 10:05 - 10:20

Seminar:
Mastering the Art of CGI in Design

  • 10:20 - 11:00

IPAX Talks: Architecture & Interior Design

Designing for Impact:
Integrating Local Context, Global Trends, and NeuroArchitecture in Practice
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  • 11:00 - 12:30

Architecture and Interior Design
Awards Country Level Presentations

  • 12:30 - 13:30

Networking Lunch

  • 13:30 - 14:00

Guest Speakers:
Pininfarina

  • 14:00 - 14:45

IPAX Talks: Real Estate & Development

Facing Forward:
Risk, Resilience, and the New Rules of Real Estate
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  • 14:45 - 16:00

Real Estate and Development
Awards Country Level Presentations

  • 16:00

Close of Daytime Event

Evening Schedule

  • 18:30 - 19:00

Evening Reception

  • 19:00 - 21:00

Gala Dinner

  • 21:00 - 21:10

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

  • 21:10 - 23:30

The International Hotel Awards &
The Americas Property Awards Regional Nominees

  • 23:30

Close of Event

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Speakers and Panelists

Greg Blee

Blee Halligan

Greg Blee

Greg is a Founder of Blee Halligan. He is responsible for the strategic direction of the studio, underpinned by his ambition to create opportunities for the studio to design homes in the most environmentally demanding corners of the world. A third generation architect, Greg spent his formative years living in an entirely off-grid home, deep in a national park in France.

Natalia Ottonello

Guevara Ottonello Architects

Natalia Ottonello

Natalia Ottonello is an architect with a Master’s degree in Neuroscience Applied to Architectural Design from IUAV University of Venice. She is the co-founder and Director of Guevara Ottonello Architects, a multidisciplinary studio recognized for its work in hospitality, commercial, educational, residential and social housing.

Maria Kuzina

Miami Luxury RE LLC

Maria Kuzina

founder and principal broker of Miami Luxury RE LLC, an award-winning boutique brokerage specializing in Miami’s ultra-luxury and branded residences market from $5m to $100m plus. A licensed real estate professional since 2013, she represents high-net-worth local and international buyers across projects such as Aston Martin Residences, Bentley Residences, and others.

Kash Pashootan

EMBLEM

Kash Pashootan

Kash Pashootan is the Founder and CEO of EMBLEM Developments Inc.
With over 25 years of experience managing the assets of high-net-worth families and building one of
Canada’s most respected investment firms, Kash brings those principles and processes to leading
EMBLEM. Success at EMBLEM has been achieved through Kash’s leadership.

Samuele Sordi

Pininfarina

Samuele Sordi

Samuele is Member of the register of Architects of Florence and leads the architecture department of Pininfarina as Chief Architect. Samuele has well over two and a half decades of experience in a global setting from project conception to competitions and entrepreneurial experiences across all domains.

Enrico Martinini

Pininfarina

Enrico Martinini

Enrico is a business executive leading business development and brand expansion for Pininfarina Americas, connecting heritage with innovation across automotive, product, architecture, and experience design sectors. With over a decade of experience driving strategic growth, client development, and operational excellence.

Dominic Pickering 

Marina Pointe, Tampa

Dominic Pickering 

Dominic Pickering is the Executive Director of Marina Pointe, Tampa, one of Tampa’s most luxurious condominium communities, located on Tampa Bay in the Westshore Marina District. With more than 20 years of real estate experience, Dominic has worked in multiple domestic and international markets.

Elizabeth Stark

The Boundary

Elizabeth Stark

Elizabeth Stark is an expert in architectural visualization and creative client services. With 15 years of experience at the confluence of luxury design and technology in New York City, she pulls from her backgrounds in Graphic Design, Real Estate, Fine Art Photography Galleries, Interior & Furniture design and Digital Branding to guide The Boundary’s superprime clients to success.

Sajay Shinu

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Sajay Shinu

Sajay started his design career as an architect who believed in the purist definition of architecture as the “design of space.” Fascinated with automobiles since childhood, Sajay went on to pursue his Masters in Car Design from SPD Milano, where he was part of projects in association with Lamborghini and Ducati, and later completed an internship at Jeep.

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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Elizabeth Stark

The Boundary

Elizabeth Stark

Elizabeth Stark is an expert in architectural visualization and creative client services. With 15 years of experience at the confluence of luxury design and technology in New York City, she pulls from her backgrounds in Graphic Design, Real Estate, Fine Art Photography Galleries, Interior & Furniture design and Digital Branding to guide The Boundary’s superprime clients to success.

Samuele Sordi

Pininfarina

Samuele Sordi

Samuele is Member of the register of Architects of Florence and leads the architecture department of Pininfarina as Chief Architect. Samuele has well over two and a half decades of experience in a global setting from project conception to competitions and entrepreneurial experiences across all domains.

Natalia Ottonello

Guevara Ottonello Architects

Natalia Ottonello

Natalia Ottonello is an architect with a Master’s degree in Neuroscience Applied to Architectural Design from IUAV University of Venice. She is the co-founder and Director of Guevara Ottonello Architects, a multidisciplinary studio recognized for its work in hospitality, commercial, educational, residential and social housing.

Terry A. Spinolo

INARC Design

Terry A. Spinolo

Terry Spinolo is the Managing Director of INARC Design Hong Kong Limited, a company he founded in Hong Kong in 1988 with its focus on the design and delivery of quality projects for both Interiors and Architecture in the hospitality, corporate, residential and retail markets. INARC has designed projects in twelve countries currently around South East Asia, China, India and Europe.

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.

Maria Kuzina

Miami Luxury RE LLC

Maria Kuzina

founder and principal broker of Miami Luxury RE LLC, an award-winning boutique brokerage specializing in Miami’s ultra-luxury and branded residences market from $5m to $100m plus. A licensed real estate professional since 2013, she represents high-net-worth local and international buyers across projects such as Aston Martin Residences, Bentley Residences, and others.

Kash Pashootan

EMBLEM

Kash Pashootan

Kash Pashootan is the Founder and CEO of EMBLEM Developments Inc.
With over 25 years of experience managing the assets of high-net-worth families and building one of
Canada’s most respected investment firms, Kash brings those principles and processes to leading
EMBLEM. Success at EMBLEM has been achieved through Kash’s leadership.

Dominic Pickering 

Marina Pointe, Tampa 

Dominic Pickering 

Dominic Pickering is the Executive Director of Marina Pointe, Tampa, one of Tampa’s most luxurious condominium communities, located on Tampa Bay in the Westshore Marina District. With more than 20 years of real estate experience, Dominic has worked in multiple domestic and international markets.

Greg Blee

Blee Halligan

Greg Blee

Greg is a Founder of Blee Halligan. He is responsible for the strategic direction of the studio, underpinned by his ambition to create opportunities for the studio to design homes in the most environmentally demanding corners of the world. A third generation architect, Greg spent his formative years living in an entirely off-grid home, deep in a national park in France.

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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