Redefining Value
The real estate industry plays a crucial role in the city’s sustainable future, both from the climate perspective and as a cornerstone of our social well-beings. Transformation has taken off with technology and innovation fuelling a new ecosystem.
MODERATOR
Rainie Pan
Managing Director
Hong Kong PropTech Association
Rainie Pan
Managing Director
Hong Kong PropTech Association
Ms. Rainie Pan is the Managing Director of the Hong Kong PropTech Association, an independent organisation that aims to build a collaborative ecosystem around real estate technology stakeholders. Rainie serves in mentor and advisor capacities at a few NGOs and startup programs, and she is also a seasoned management consultant by training serving as a Principal at Oliver Wyman.
My Sustainability Goals for 2022:
The three SDGs that are dear to my heart and I hope to see & contribute to positive changes in Hong Kong are: Reduced Inequalities (#10), Sustainable Cities and Communities (#11) and Partnerships for the Goals (#17)
Francois Chabaudie
CEO
Neoma
Francois Chabaudie
CEO
Neoma
Francois heads up Neoma, a tech company delivering seamless and personalized property experiences powered by AI. On a mission to enable people-first spaces, where everyone’s interactions in physical spaces are personalized and stress-free, Neoma has created 350k+ customer journeys across millions of sqf.
My Sustainability Goals for 2022:
My sustainability goals focus first on helping real estate owners and operators reduce their energy consumption by uncovering space usage analytics. I also wish to make manual customer data search a thing of the past to help their staff get peace of mind.
Jason Lam
Director
Gaw Capital
Jason Lam
Director
Gaw Capital
Jason oversees APAC (ex-China) Asset Management at Gaw Capital, with a strong focus on executing core value-add strategies and portfolio positioning. Given real estate’s scale and tangibility, Jason is excited to partner up with proptechs that bring strategic win-win growth on the portfolio level and sustainable impact on the asset level. Prior to joining Gaw Capital, Jason was Managing Director at a North-American Developer, overseeing their APAC M&A investments and development.
My Sustainability Goals for 2022:
Bridging sustainability and innovation with fiduciary and commercial viability
Kevin Lee
Head of Smart Facilities Management
SOCAM
Kevin Lee
Head of Smart Facilities Management
SOCAM
Kevin Lee is the Head of Smart Facilities Management at SOCAM Development Limited (SOCAM), a member of the Shui On Group. Prior to joining SOCAM, Kevin was an Executive Director at a global investment bank, with a focus on investing in renewable energy and digital infrastructure in Asia-Pacific.
CY Lu
Senior Manager, StartmeupHK
InvestHK
CY Lu
Senior Manager, StartmeupHK
InvestHK
CY is the Senior Manager of StartmeupHK, a one-stop portal to the startup ecosystem in Hong Kong and the dedicated team at InvestHK to support startup companies. Beside information, StartmeupHK provides pro bono advisory services to work with overseas and mainland entrepreneurs who wish to set up an office or expand their existing business in Hong Kong. CY holds a MBA degree from International University of Japan and a MSc in Telecommunications degree from HKUST.