The International Property Awards celebrate the pinnacle of achievement across every sector of the property and real estate industry. Winning this prestigious award is a globally recognized mark of excellence and innovation.
Join us for an unforgettable event where winners will be revealed in a setting as extraordinary as the achievements being honored. Seize the opportunity to collect your award, gain valuable insights from expert speakers and seminars, and connect with fellow industry leaders. This is your moment to shine—don’t miss it!
The Arabia IPAX and Property 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.
Chairman of Judges
Lord Waverley is one of our four chairman for the International Property Awards, and works as a consultant to the Middle East Consolidated Contractors Company. He has been honoured with a Yoruba Chieftaincy in Nigeria and received State decorations from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Colombia.
MYAA
Ali is a Director and co-founder of MYAA and he has worked on major projects around the world including The Award Winning Faculty of Islamic Studies at Education City, Doha, a Ferry Terminal and Port in Istanbul, a Community and Cultural buildings in London, an Airport in Indonesia as well as a new City of Culture on Hainan Island China.
XBD Collective
Ellen Søhoel is a highly accomplished Norwegian entrepreneur and businesswoman with a stellar reputation in the Interior Design, Architecture and Property Development industry. Born and raised in Norway, Ellen’s entrepreneurial journey led her to Dubai, where she spent two decades making significant contributions to the business
landscape.
COOOP
Callie van der Merwe, a registered Australian Architect and founder of COOOP, is a pioneer in design-driven behavioural design within the built environment. Based in Sydney, with global reach through offices in Dubai and the Netherlands, COOOP is a multidisciplinary design studio that redefines the way we experience spaces.
INARC Design
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.
Woods Bagot
Christopher has over 20 years of professional experience in the United Kingdom, Hong Kong and China, and has completed numerous well-known retail and commercial projects over the years. He has involved in numerous large-scale, retail, cultural and commercial developments across China.
Millimetre Design Sdn Bhd
As the Design Principal and Director of Millimetre Design Sdn Bhd, Alan leads with a visionary approach that fuses creative design thinking with real-world execution. Specialising in large-scale development and commercial projects, he has delivered transformative environments for industry giants.
Oliver Road Luxury Real Estate
With a wealth of experience and an entrepreneurial spirit, Oliver Road’s Founder Cam Winter has established a reputation as one of New Zealand’s leading real estate agents. Over the past fifteen years, he has sold more than 500 homes and been instrumental in transforming the luxury real estate industry.
Presenter
Leading Real Estate
Tasos Stavrou is Vice President of Global Business Development at Leading Real Estate Companies of the World (LeadingRE), where he oversees global growth and leads the company’s Destinations by LeadingRE new developments marketing program and LeadingRE Commercial.
Aedas
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.
Kume Design
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.
Swan & Maclaren Group
Christopher is the General Manager of Thailand and Vietnam markets at Swan & Maclaren Group. The Group is involved in Total Built Environment and Sustainability and operates in 10 international markets including Europe and the Middle-East. Under Christopher’s leadership, the Group aims to redefine sustainability, adaptive-reuse, and user-experience in the region.
Concept i
Francesc Domingo is a visionary architect with over 20 years of international experience. As a Director at Concept i, he blends creative design with strategic thinking to bring unique insights to each project. His portfolio features award-winning developments across Asia and the Middle East—most notably, the recent Citystars Katameya Cairo.
Aesthetic Design
Ar. Huzaifa Chahwala completed his Masters in Sustainable Tall Buildings from University of
Nottingham. Since then, he has been practicing in Mumbai
and globally (in London, Dubai and Uganda). He has also been a Speaker in IPAX Awards in
2020-2021. He has also held talks in numerous Global Architectural events.
CNS Designworks
12 years of experience as an architect, he founded CNS Designworks, creating a platform for talented designers to express their creativity. A key role in designing iconic entertainment and lifestyle venues, blending architectural excellence with cutting-edge design to enhance the customer experience the customer experience in these dynamic environments.
Aedas
Arrizky Magetsari is a Principal at Aedas with more than 18 years of design experience. He is a registered architect in Indonesia and ASEAN with a diverse portfolio of projects spreads across Asia and the Middle East, covering various sectors including mixed-use, commercial office, residential, hospitality, retail, master plan and new township projects.
Italpinas
Executive Chairman & CEO of Italpinas Development Corporation, Ar. Romolo V. Nati employs biomimicry to create sustainable green buildings that blend modern design with the use of environment-friendly technology. He is also the Vice Chairman of Philippine Constellation Energy (CEC), a renewable energy company.
DLR Group
Mr. Leon QIU is one of leaders of a global design firm DLR Group for its international business esp. in China. He is a National first-class registered architect, professor-level Senior engineer, senior member of ASC (Architectural Society of China), Intl. Assoc. AIA (International member of American Institute of
Architects) and a Senior Fellow of
Architecture 2030.
That is ITH Interior
An award winning designer who has been the driving force behind numerous prestigious projects across asia. After collection 12 years of intensive working experience in Bangkok and Hong Kong in hospitality, residential, retail and corporate designs, with several international design awards and recognitions.
Heng Guan Development (HGD)
Lim Tiong Haan is the Chief Executive Officer of Heng Guan Development (HGD), a Malaysian property developer built on a foundation of legacy and ambition. Trained as an architect in Australia, he brings over 15 years of multidisciplinary experience across design, construction, and large-scale development.
KLID
Kris Lin graduated from Feng Chia University in Taiwan with a degree in Architecture and obtained a Master’s degree in Architectural Management from CNAM in France. In 2001, he founded KLID (Kris Lin International Design) in Shanghai, dedicating himself to the field of architectural and interior space design.
Henderson Land Group
Estelle Chan is a passionate advocate for sustainable architecture and design, currently serving as Head of Brand for Henderson Land Group. She joined the company in 2017 as a Project Manager for their flagship project, The Henderson, and quickly advanced to Senior Project Manager and Assistant General Manager upon its completion.
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.
MYAA
Ali is a Director and co-founder of MYAA and he has worked on major projects around the world including The Award Winning Faculty of Islamic Studies at Education City, Doha, a Ferry Terminal and Port in Istanbul, a Community and Cultural buildings in London, an Airport in Indonesia as well as a new City of Culture on Hainan Island China.
XBD Collective
Ellen Søhoel is a highly accomplished Norwegian entrepreneur and businesswoman with a stellar reputation in the Interior Design, Architecture and Property Development industry. Born and raised in Norway, Ellen’s entrepreneurial journey led her to Dubai, where she spent two decades making significant contributions to the business
landscape.
COOOP
Callie van der Merwe, a registered Australian Architect and founder of COOOP, is a pioneer in design-driven behavioural design within the built environment. Based in Sydney, with global reach through offices in Dubai and the Netherlands, COOOP is a multidisciplinary design studio that redefines the way we experience spaces.
INARC Design
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.
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.
Craven Group
John Roberts is Senior Partner at Craven Group and an authority
on Placemaking & Property Marketing in Emerging Markets.
Craven Group is one of the most respected International Property
Marketing Consultancies and winner of several UK, Arabian and International Property Awards.
Oliver Road Luxury Real Estate
With a wealth of experience and an entrepreneurial spirit, Oliver Road’s Founder Cam Winter has established a reputation as one of New Zealand’s leading real estate agents. Over the past fifteen years, he has sold more than 500 homes and been instrumental in transforming the luxury real estate industry.
Leading Real Estate
Tasos Stavrou is Vice President of Global Business Development at Leading Real Estate Companies of the World (LeadingRE), where he oversees global growth and leads the company’s Destinations by LeadingRE new developments marketing program and LeadingRE Commercial.
Italpinas
Executive Chairman & CEO of Italpinas Development Corporation, Ar. Romolo V. Nati employs biomimicry to create sustainable green buildings that blend modern design with the use of environment-friendly technology. He is also the Vice Chairman of Philippine Constellation Energy (CEC), a renewable energy 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.