Shanghai, China | Dutch, English | €100 - €200 / hour
Paul de Vreede started his career in hospitality in 1983 as Director of Engineering of a luxury resort in Bali, Indonesia, and 3 years later at Shangri-La Fiji. The 32 years that followed took him, as Project Director for 5-star hotels to South-East Asia (Philippines, India, Indonesia, China), Middle East (Oman, Abu Dhabi) and Europe (London, Monte Carlo). Hotel companies in his portfolio include Four Seasons, Fairmont, Shangri-La, Mandarin Oriental and more. Shanghai portfolio, as project director, include Four Seasons, Puxi, the Langham and the Andaz in Xintiandi.
For the past 7 years Paul held the position of Vice President Sustainability and Strategic Initiatives for the naked Group in China, where he brought the company to new heights in sustainability and technologies. An expert in back-of-house design, technical design and installations, testing and commissioning, and foremost sustainability.
Currently he consults on technical design and sustainability for various organizations and companies.
His approach in general is pragmatic, the mind is analytical, the drive is to hang onto it until it is achieved, great skills in creating excellent sustainable buildings with over 37 years of experience in various parts of the world, predominantly in Asia.... Show more
Services offered
ConsultancyAdvisory
Expert Type
Individual
Categories
Business Sustainability & Services
Circular Energy Systems
Construction Waste Management
Renewable Energy
Renewable Energy Integration
Science, R&D, Technological Innovation
Sustainable Buildings
Sustainable Design
Sustainable Energy
Sustainable Innovation
Industries
Real Estate & Services
Construction & Engineering
Waste Services
Regional Expertise
Asia
United Kingdom
Monaco
Indonesia
India
Philippines
China
Fiji
Professional Experience
Pre-insulated Pipe Systems
Fairmont Monte CarloHospitality2005
Power Failures Manila
Mandarin Oriental ManilaHospitality1990
Power Failures Bangalore
The Leela Palace BangaloreHospitality1998
Seasonal Thermal Energy Storage
Naked RetreatsConsultancy2016
Electric carts
naked RetreatsConsultancy2015
Structurally Insulated Panels as a building structure
naked RetreatsConsultancy2015
Guides & Case Studies
How Naked Retreats Combines Luxury with Environmental Responsibility