Main Conference

8:15am – 9:30am  Breakfast and Sign in 

9:20am – 9:30am  Welcome Remarks 
Kelvin Wong, Head of China, Real Estate, Schroders Capital, ULI Eastern China Chair

9:30am – 10:00am  Opening Keynote
Liye Ding, Chairman, SCPG

10:00am – 10:30am  Reimaging Hospitality in the New Era: How Can We Find New Opportunities Amidst Changes
Haiming Xu, Senior Director of Investment, H WORLD
Min Wu, Senior VP, Product & Service, Club Med
Todd Pilgreen, Co‑Managing Director, Principal, Gensler
Moderator:
Matthew Guo, Executive Director, Administration Office, Shui On Land

10:30am – 10:50am  Tea Break

10:50am – 11:10am  Keynote: The Features and Visions of the “One-Master-Plan” in North Bund‘s CAZ
The North Bund Development and Construction Management Office

11:10am – 11:50am  Urban Planning and Urban Regeneration: Crafting the Blueprint for Future Cities
Jianping Gu, Chief Engineer, Shanghai Shangshi North Bund New Landmark Construction and Development Co., Ltd.
Joy Chen, General Manager Assistant, Operation Director, Director of Industrial development Center, North Bund Group
Jin Xu, Deputy Chief Architect, East China Architecture Design & Research Institute LTD
Representative from Surbana Jurong Group
Moderator:
Ethan Yao, Managing Director of Design Management, East China, China Resources Land

11:50am – 12:30pm  Innovation Driven Concept – YLG’s View: A Fresh Viewpoint and New Thinking from the New Generation
Yang You, Art Director, UCCA Group, Deputy Director, UCCA
Sicen Ren, Assistant General Manager, Shuion Xintiandi
Vans Zhang, CEO, TRASHAUS
William Cai, COO, INS Park
Moderator:
Jinglu Huang, Manager, Development Planning & Design, Shui On Land, ULI Eastern China YLG Co-chair

12:30pm – 1:30pm  Lunch and Small Group Discussions
Join us for a lunchtime small group discussion with industry experts. Enjoy a delicious meal while engaging in meaningful conversations. The group discussions are open to all meeting attendees; no prior registration required.

Financing Discussion

Proptech Discussion
Lina Wong, Founder and Chairwoman, dZPACE
Ken Rhee, Senior Director, ULI China

Housing Discussion
Shirley Tang, Senior Director, Head of Residential Sales, Savills

1:30pm – 2:15pm  Elevating Business Parks: Catalyzing the Next Evolution in Industrial Ecosystems
Angela Zhao, Co-President of Logistics and Industrial Real Estate, GLP China
Luke Li, Managing Director, ESR China
Ken Shao, General Manager, Business Park, Suzhou, CapitaLand Investment (China)
Peijian Ge, President, Industrial Research Institute, Gemdale Viseen Industrial Development Limited
Moderator:
Jimmy Gu, Deputy Managing Director, Co-Head of Capital Markets & Investment Services | China, Colliers

2:15pm – 2:30pm  Keynote: Social Responsibility and Commercial Value – The Dual Mission of Affordable Housing
Vic Zhou, CEO, Vlinker Services Co., Ltd

2:30pm – 2:50pm  Keynote: Rapid Growth Period of Rental Housing – Market Status, Drivers, and Investment Outlook
Ling Sun, Head of Capital Markets, JLL East China

2:50pm – 3:20pm  Rental Housing Market Dynamics: Harnessing Emerging Opportunities and Trends
Peng Yang, CEO, Azure Capital
Han Chen, Chairman, WS Ascent
Selena Shi, Managing Director, China, LaSalle Investment Management
Paul Zhang, General Manager, East China Business Development, TK Healthcare Investment Holdings
Moderator:
Ling Sun, Head of Capital Markets, JLL East China

3:20pm – 3:40pm  Tea Break 

3:40pm – 4:20pm  Revolutionizing Retail Through REITs: Transformation in Retail Investment
Lei Wang, General Manager, Asset Management Department, China Resources Land
David Yao, Partner, Senior Vice-president, GM of Shanghai Branch, GM of SCPG Leasing Center, SCPG
Rong Fang, Partner, Han Kun Law Offices
Richard Hong, Associate Director, Valuation Professional Services, Savills
Moderator:
Qiao Yu, Head of Shanghai, Real Estate, Schroders Capital

4:20pm – 5:00pm  ESG – Climate Change and Beyond Corporate Responsibility: How Can We Achieve a Dual Win in Sustainability and Business Value
Vickie Chen, General Manager, Sustainable Development, Shui On Land
Alton Wong, Executive Director, Head of Advisory Services, Valuation and Advisory Services, Greater China, Co-head of Sustainability Services, Greater China, Cushman & Wakefield
Raefer Wallis, Founder, RESET
Kitty Cheung, Senior Manager, Sustainability & Communications, Greater China, Hines
Moderator:
Eric Lam, Director – Project Management, Chongbang Group

5:00pm – 5:40pm  Fireside Chat with Industry Leader 
Vincent H.S. LO, Chairman, Shui On Group, ULI Life Trustee
Moderator:
Veronica Huang, Head of Investments, Greater China Real Estate, Senior Vice President, Brookfield Asset Management

5:40pm – 5:55pm  WLI Laptop Drive Ceremony
Selena Shi, Managing Director, China, LaSalle Investment Management, WLI Shanghai Co-chair
Lina Wong, Founder and Chairwoman, dZPACE, WLI Shanghai Co-chair

5:55pm – 6:10pm  Closing Remarks 
Alan Beebe, ULI Asia Pacific Chief Executive Officer

6:10pm – 7:00pm  Cocktails Reception 

7:00pm – 9:00pm  Leadership Dinner (by Invitation-only)