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Contributors
Bing Wang DDes, is Associate Professor in Practice of Real Estate and the Built Environment at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design (GSD). She is also a faculty co-chair for the GSD Advanced Management Development Program, and a faculty co-chair for the joint GSD and Harvard Business School (HBS) Real Estate Management program. Dr. Wang leads a design practice, HyperBina Design Group, and a real estate company, YongYou Investments, in the United States and China. Her publications include The Architectural Profession of Modern China: Emerging from the Past (2011), Prestige Retail (2014), and Understanding Real Estate Investments in China (forthcoming), among others. A. Eugene Kohn FAIA, RIBA, JIA, as a co-founder and principal of Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates, has led the firm to become one of the world’s most respected and innovative architectural design practices. Known for his inspirational leadership and commitment to design excellence, Kohn is a skillful collaborator who brings together diverse project teams to create buildings that contribute to their surroundings on both functional and social levels.
Sven Andersen is a Partner of KPMG Germany, Co-Head of Corporate Finance Real Estate Germany, and Head of Real Estate M&A, located in Germany. He concentrates on real estate mergers and acquisitions, debt advisory, and loan sales. Prior to joining KPMG in January 2009, Andersen headed the Real Estate Investment Banking Division for Germany, Austria, and Switzerland at Lehman Brothers. From 1997 to 2006 he worked for Deutsche Bank, inter alia in the corporate development department. He holds a Master’s Degree of Science in Economics. Thomas Hussey AIA, LEED AP, is a Director of Urban Design and Planning in the Chicago office of Skidmore, Owings and Merrill. As an architect and urban designer, he leads multidisciplinary design teams to creatively address the challenges and opportunities emerging from established and developing cities worldwide.