Bruno Lhopiteau

Bruno Lhopiteau brings nearly 30 years of experience in optimizing the lifecycle of infrastructure projects, managing assets and technical risks, ensuring sustainability and regulatory compliance.

Since 2004, as Managing Director of Siveco China, its R&D arm Bluebee Technologies and affiliated companies, he has spearheaded advancements in Smart O&M technologies, working primarily on high-impact infrastructure projects in China and the Belt & Road.

For over a decade, he has shared his expertise as a lecturer on Industrial Risk Management at Shanghai University’s Sino-European School of Technology. With over 100 published articles, Bruno is a prominent voice at global conferences, addressing asset management, risk control, and digital transformation.

His innovations in mobile solutions, 3D BIM for maintenance, and AI-driven Prognostics & Health Management have earned multiple awards and serve over 1,000 clients in Greater China, including Hong Kong Tramways, the Environmental Protection Department, the Drainage Services Department and Hong Kong International Airport, alongside mainland utilities such as Shanghai Chengtou Water, Beijing Environment, Capital Water, and Zhongshan Water. Partnering with leading Chinese builders, they have been applied globally, most recently for power plants in Saudi Arabia, metro systems in Egypt, power grids in Brazil and wastewater facilities in India.

My Sustainability Goals for 2025:

1. Advocate for smart technology’s role, aligned with ISO 55000 standards, in enhancing resilience, compliance, and sustainability through academic lectures and professional conferences.
2. Foster international cooperation on high-impact Belt & Road infrastructure projects, leveraging my unique French and Chinese perspectives.
3. Help streamline Hong Kong’s often complex IT systems for Asset Management, applying my business expertise to unlock sustainability potential.
4. Promote local sustainability by maintaining my traditional home on a quiet Shanghai canal, supporting organic gardening, and integrating into village life.