Project:
Formation of Cities
A Forum on European Real Estate and Urban Development

Date:
Thursday, MAY 4, 2006 at 6:30 p.m.

Location:
Portico Room
The Gund Hall
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Event Organizer:
Toti Paliza
Harvard REDClub
Real Estate Development Club

Poster Design:
Toti Paliza

Speaker:
Professor Hans de Jonge
Chairman – The Brink Group &
Department Chair of Real Estate & Housing
TU DELFT University, The Netherlands

Profile:

Professor Hans de Jonge is the chairman of The Brink Group (www.brinkgroep.nl), a group of companies providing management services, consultancy and software products for the real estate and construction market in The Netherlands. He is involved as a consultant in very complex area development and real estate development projects. Before his position with the Brink Group, he held several key positions in companies and government agencies in the real estate and construction industry.

Since 1991, he holds the chair of Real Estate Management and Housing at the Faculty of Architecture at Delft University of Technology. He was the founder of new education and research programmes aimed at educating a new breed of academics with a basis in design and a specialisation in management. Hans de Jonge is founder and chairman of the Centre for People and Buildings and the Centre for Pocess Innovation in building and construction. He participates in international research consortia and lectures in Europe, Asia, USA and Australia. In 2005 he received the prestigious “Leermeesterprijs”, a prize for excellence in leading research and education.(www.bk.tudelft.nl)