Buildings & Facilities Theatre

Opportunities for Facility Managers & Practitioners in the GBA and Beyond

12 Sep (Fri) Day 2 : 11:45 – 12:35

This session will explore the latest trends and innovations shaping the facilities management sector within the GBA. The session aims to provide insights into how facility managers can leverage these opportunities to enhance operational efficiency, adapt to changing market demands, and contribute to sustainable development. Participants will hear from experts and industry leaders about the potential of thriving in the GBA and beyond.

 

Learnings

  • Overview of the key developments and trends in the Greater Bay Area.
  • Identifying emerging opportunities for facility management and sustainability.
  • Strategies for leveraging technology and innovation in facilities operations.
  • Building partnerships with local stakeholders and businesses for growth.
  • Case studies of successful facility management initiatives in the GBA. (optional)

 

Post-event Actions

  • Network with local organizations and stakeholders to explore potential collaborations.
  • Develop a strategic plan to implement innovative practices in facility management.
  • Monitor evolving trends and regulatory changes within the GBA.
  • Share insights and strategies learned from the session with team members and stakeholders.

Speakers

Peter Chan

Arcadis Macau

Project Director

Mr. Chan gained over 17 years of experiences in Building Services Engineering Construction before 2002. His construction experience covered some prestigious projects included The HSBC Hong Kong Headquarters, The Beijing Jing Guang Center, The Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital, The Singapore Civil Defence Headquarters as well as the Singapore Armed Forces Kranji Camp Extension.

Mr. Chan moved to the properties and facilities management industry in 2003 and his experiences covers Grade A offices, luxury shopping malls as well as integrated resorts in Canada and Macau.

Between 2010 and 2020, Mr. Chan worked for MGM China’s Facilities Management Department for their two properties in Macau and had coached the team to win numerous sustainability awards including the Macau Energy Saving Awards as well as the ASHRAE Technologies Awards.

Currently, he is a Project Director in the MEP Engineering section of Arcadis Macau.

My Sustainability Goals for 2025:

  1. More use of hydrogen.
  2. More use of AI in the Built Environment.
  3. Establishment of circular economy.

Philippa Summersby

JLL

Executive Director

Transformative leader with experience of leading teams to deliver complex and agile workplace solutions.

My Sustainability Goals for 2025 

– Continue to teach my 9 & 12 yr old boys about good sustainability practices, especially waste, water & power use reduction.
– Active support to both JLL and my client to drive Carbon Reduction plans, especially via the use of smart technologies including AI to identify carbon footprint reduction opportunities.

Howard Tan

Viega South East Asia Pte. Ltd.

Regional Sales Director

Howard Tan is the Sales Director for Viega in Singapore, overseeing strategic business development and operations across South and Northeast Asia. With over 15 years of experience in the building technology and construction sector, Howard has a proven track record of driving sustainable growth and fostering strong client partnerships throughout the region. He is passionate about advancing innovative, energy-efficient solutions that elevate industry standards and support climate goals. Under his leadership, Viega has expanded its presence and influence, championing initiatives in renewable energy, product certification, and digitalization. Howard is committed to empowering teams, nurturing talent, and collaborating with stakeholders to create lasting value and future-proof the built environment.

My Sustainability Goals for 2025:

  1. Understanding Integrated Sustainability Strategies
  2. Recognizing the Value of Transparency and Certification
  3. Applying Best Practices in Sustainable Building Solutions

Wallace Tse

Winson Holdings Hong Kong Limited

Chief Operations Officer

Mr. Wallace Tse has years of rich experience in corporate management, cost and risk management, financial management, real estate asset management, and facilities management. He is currently the Chief Operations Officer of Winson Holdings Hong Kong Ltd. Before joining the Group, he has more than 23 years of real estate experience in Hong Kong, Mainland China and overseas from well-known international companies.

Mr. Tse graduated with a Master’s degree in Housing Management from City University of Hong Kong. He is a Chartered Surveyor with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).

Mr. Tse is currently a member of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference in Luohu District, Shenzhen, a standing committee member of the Luohu Federation of Industry and Commerce, a director of the Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan Entrepreneurs Committee of the Luohu Federation of Industry and Commerce, an executive director of the Luohu Overseas Friendship Association, the vice president of Shenzhen Luohu District Overseas Chinese Returnees Association and Shenzhen Greater Bay Area Career Mentor.

Tony Tse 謝偉銓

香港粵港澳大灣區物業及設施管理聯合會

創會會長/立法會議員

謝偉銓先生是專業測量師,現為香港立法會建築、測量、都市規劃及園境界功能界別議員,亦為市區重建局非官方非執行董事、紀律人員薪俸及服務條件常務委員會委員及香港粵港澳大灣區物業及設施管理聯合會創會會長。
謝先生於2003年當選香港測量師學會會長及於2012、2013年成為香港專業及資深行政人員協會會長。他熱心參與公共事務,並多次獲香港政府委任社會職務,包括香港土地及建設諮詢委員會委員(1999-2005年)、香港城市規劃委員會委員(2002-2006年)、香港職業訓練局房地產服務業訓練委員會主席(2005-2011年)、香港會計師公會(專業會計師條例)紀律小組成員(2008-2014年)、香港貿易發展局基建發展服務委員會主席(2013-2017年)、公務員薪俸及服務條件常務委員會委員(2014-2019年)、獨立監察警方投訴委員會副主席(2015-2021年)、物業管理業監管局首任主席(2016-2022年) 及海濱事務委員會委員(2017-2023年)等。
謝生於2025年獲頒銀紫荊星章及於2020年獲委任為太平紳士。他在2009年獲頒職業訓練局榮譽院士銜、2017年獲皇家特許測量師學會頒發「皇家特許測量師學會終身成就獎」,並於2021年取得「傑出理大校友」奬項。
謝先生關心香港事務,同時也關心國家事務,他現為中國科學技術協會委員,並曾為中國人民政治協商會議上海徐匯區委員(2007-2018年)、上海市政協及全國政協委員(第十三屆)。

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