IPAX Asia Pacific International Property & Hotel Awards

Thursday 15th & Friday 16th May 2025 - Thai Chitlada Ballroom
Bangkok Marriott Marquis Hotel Queen's Park, Thailand

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Welcome to the IPAX Asia Pacific Property & Hotel Awards 2025

The awards celebrate the highest levels of achievement by companies operating in all sectors of the property & real estate industry. An International Property Award is a world-renowned mark of excellence. Winners will be announced amidst the striking surroundings of the world-renowned Marriott Marquis Bangkok hotel in Thailand.

Come and collect your award, learn from our speakers and celebrate with your fellow winners at this not-to-be-missed event.

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  • Thursday 15th May

Day Schedule

  • 09:00am - 10:00am

Registration & Coffee / Tea Networking

  • 10:00am - 10:15am

Opening Welcome
Lord Waverley Chairman of Judges IPA

  • 10:15am - 10:30am

Key Note Speaker
Audrey Yeo, Leader, LIXIL Water Technology, Asia Pacific

  • 10:30am - 11:00am

IPAX Talks - Architecture:
Forces of Nature:
How the natural elements shape, inspire and influence Architectural Innovation

See Panelists Below

  • 11:00am - 12:30pm

Architecture Award Presentations

  • 12:30pm - 13:45pm

Networking Lunch

  • 13:45pm - 14:15pm

Interior Design Seminar:
Antoine Besseyre des Horts - Leader, LIXIL Global Design, Asia
Water as Experience: Elevating Everyday Rituals

  • 14:15pm - 14:45pm

IPAX Talks - Interior Design:
Design Elements:
Earth, Air, Fire and Water and their integration into Interior Design, literally and symbolically

See Panelists Below

  • 14:45pm - 16:00pm

Interior Design Award Presentations

  • 16:00pm - 17:00pm

Networking

  • 17:00pm

Close of daytime event

  • Friday 16th May

Day Schedule

  • 09:00am - 10:00am

Registration & Coffee / Tea Networking

  • 10:00am - 10:30am

IPAX Talks - Real Estate
Building for the Future:
The impact of Earth, Air, Fire and Water on Real Estate, Development, Sustainability and Resilience

See Panelists Below

  • 10:30am - 12:00pm

Real Estate Award Presentations

  • 12:00pm - 13:15pm

Networking Lunch

  • 13:15pm - 13:45pm

Development Seminar

  • 13:45pm - 14:15pm

IPAX Talks - Development:
Balances of Nature:
How can Developers tackle the challenges and opportunities presented by Earth, Air, Fire and Water

See Panelists Below

  • 14:15pm - 15:30pm

Development Award Presentations

  • 15:30pm

Close of Daytime Event

Evening Schedule

  • 18:30pm - 19:00pm

Drinks reception

  • 19:00pm - 21:30pm

Gala Dinner & Entertainment

  • 21:30pm - 21:45pm

Lixil Sponsor Award

  • 21:45pm - 23:30pm

International Property
& Hotel Awards Regional Nominees

  • 23:30pm

Close of Event

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Speakers and Participants

Lord Waverley

Chairman of Judges

Lord Waverley

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.

Audrey Yeo

LIXIL

Audrey Yeo

Audrey Yeo is the Leader for LIXIL Water Technology (LWT), Asia Pacific. She was appointed to her role on 1 April, 2024 and is responsible for leading, developing, and accelerating LIXIL’s water technology business across Asia Pacific, a region poised as LIXIL’s future growth engine.

Sombat Ng

Paperspace Asia

Sombat Ng

Co-Founder & CXO of Paperspace Asia, Sombat leads a collective network of design thinkers across multidisciplinary practices to deliver great projects for clients with a technology toolkit. With over 25 years of experience in corporate & commercial interior design,  working with multinational corporate clients throughout Asia, such as Google, Facebook, Airbnb, and Walt Disney.

John Roberts

Craven Group

John Roberts

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. 

Antoine Besseyre des Horts

LIXIL

Antoine Besseyre des Horts

Antoine Besseyre des Horts is the Leader, LIXIL Global Design, Asia. He leads an international team providing creative direction to translate LIXIL brands’ -such as Grohe, American Standard and INAX- strategies into culturally relevant consumer experiences, through product, packaging, environment, and communication.

Christopher Lye

Woods Bagot

Christopher Lye

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.

Alan Fong

Millimetre Design Sdn Bhd

Alan Fong

Alan gathered years of interior design experience under his belt having graduated from Pratique Interior Design, he had formal training in an architect firm focusing on Commercial projects,
where he covered various projects sizes from 5,000sqft to 100,000sqft. Being a lead consultant, he is an expert in client liaison where he handled some of the biggest companies.

Cam Winter

Oliver Road Luxury Real Estate

Cam Winter

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.

Patchari Raksawong

Presenter

Patchari Raksawong

Chris Dietz

Leading Real Estate
Companies of the World

Chris Dietz

As President, Global Operations for Leading Real Estate Companies of the WorldÒ, Chris Dietz heads LeadingRE’s global expansion plans by growing and managing its international footprint, including member engagement, global marketing, and brand awareness initiatives. He has 20+ years of executive-level relocation management experience.

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.

Christopher Mo

Swan & Maclaren Group

Christopher Mo

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.

Chris Dietz

Leading Real Estate
Companies of the World

Chris Dietz

As President, Global Operations for Leading Real Estate Companies of the WorldÒ, Chris Dietz heads LeadingRE’s global expansion plans by growing and managing its international footprint, including member engagement, global marketing, and brand awareness initiatives. He has 20+ years of executive-level relocation management experience.

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.

No Architecture 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.

Christopher Lye

Woods Bagot

Christopher Lye

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.

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.

Christopher Mo

Swan & Maclaren Group

Christopher Mo

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.

Sombat Ng

Paperspace Asia

Sombat Ng

Co-Founder & CXO of Paperspace Asia, Sombat leads a collective network of design thinkers across multidisciplinary practices to deliver great projects for clients with a technology toolkit. With over 25 years of experience in corporate & commercial interior design,  working with multinational corporate clients throughout Asia, such as Google, Facebook, Airbnb, and Walt Disney.

Alan Fong

Millimetre Design Sdn Bhd

Alan Fong

Alan gathered years of interior design experience under his belt having graduated from Pratique Interior Design, he had formal training in an architect firm focusing on Commercial projects,
where he covered various projects sizes from 5,000sqft to 100,000sqft. Being a lead consultant, he is an expert in client liaison where he handled some of the biggest companies.

Audrey Yeo

LIXIL

Audrey Yeo

Audrey Yeo is the Leader for LIXIL Water Technology (LWT), Asia Pacific. She was appointed to her role on 1 April, 2024 and is responsible for leading, developing, and accelerating LIXIL’s water technology business across Asia Pacific, a region poised as LIXIL’s future growth engine.

Cristina Wakamatsu

LW Design Group

Cristina Wakamatsu

Cristina is a gifted conceptual designer who brings flair to every projects she works on. In her career she has worked as an architect in Japan, Milan, London, Bahrain and Dubai. She is passionate for good design and is always in search for innovation and inspiration. She is currently Partner and Design Director of the global architecture firm LW Design Group.

No 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.

John Roberts

Craven Group

John Roberts

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. 

Cam Winter

Oliver Road Luxury Real Estate

Cam Winter

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.

Chris Dietz

Leading Real Estate
Companies of the World

Chris Dietz

As President, Global Operations for Leading Real Estate Companies of the WorldÒ, Chris Dietz heads LeadingRE’s global expansion plans by growing and managing its international footprint, including member engagement, global marketing, and brand awareness initiatives. He has 20+ years of executive-level relocation management experience.

Kelcie Sellers

Savills World Research

Kelcie Sellers

Kelcie is an Associate Director on the World Research team, with a focus on global property trends, prime residential and resort markets, as well as the role of cities in the property markets. She has also written extensively on global office market trends. Prior to joining Savills, Kelcie worked in property and economics in the United States.

No Development 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.

Antoine Besseyre des Horts

LIXIL

Antoine Besseyre des Horts

Antoine Besseyre des Horts is the Leader, LIXIL Global Design, Asia. He leads an international team providing creative direction to translate LIXIL brands’ -such as Grohe, American Standard and INAX- strategies into culturally relevant consumer experiences, through product, packaging, environment, and communication.

Juan Francisco Gils

Consorcio JGL Casatua

Juan Francisco Gils

Juan Francisco Gils serves as Executive Director, alongside Santiago Steed, of Consorcio JGL Casatua, a premier real estate development company in Paraguay. Renowned for its innovative and cosmopolitan projects, the company has transformed urban landscapes with developments like Met Santa Teresa, Met Molas, and the recently completed Casa M.

David Campion

ARGO

David Campion

David is a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists. He founded ARGO in 2013, creating an internationally recognised, award-winning practice featured in Architectural Digest. David has over 25 years’ industry experience across Ireland, the Caribbean, and America.

Ross Pelligra

Pelligra Group

Ross Pelligra

Ross Pelligra is the visionary Chairman of Pelligra, a leading Australian property development company recognized for its innovative approach to urban renewal, commercial, and industrial developments. His passion for creating vibrant communities is at the core of Pelligra’s ethos, ensuring developments meet the needs of the people.

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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