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Long On Group was founded in 1984 in NewYork.
It wasestablished by Mr. Jao James Chi-Jen who was the former New York City Planning Commissioner,and the senior American Planning and architecture expert from the State Councilof China Foreign Affairs Bureau, and other titles held by Mr. James Jao, a Chinese-American.
Long On Group adheres to the developmentconcept of "providing world-class green and low-carbon buildings forChinese people" based on combining a business model of linking funds andwin-win designs.
Long On Grouphas extensively participated in the planning, construction and operation ofChina's urbanization process. Long On Group has beenrecommended by The State Council as a "professional organization that canimplement the international design concept" in China.
JAO TALKS
James C. Jao, NCARB, NABAR, SAFEA, AIA, RA
Founding Partner and Chairman of Long OnGroup, and President of Jao Design International Ltd. (JDI) From his education and extensive urbandevelopment experiences in USA as the first Asian American Planning Commissioner of New York City Planning Commission from 1990 to 1994, to his prolific work in over 89 cities in China, James and his firm Jao Design International (JDI) and the Long On Group, have planned over 4500sq km of new cities: about 78 of Manhattan, and designed over 99 million sq metres (about one hundredmillion s.f.) of new buildings. Mr. James Jao has certainly impacted his environment positively. Mr. Jao has wonover 131 various design awards, including “Best International Architecture and Engineering Firm Award in China in 2018” by the Build Magazine in UK in May 2018. In Nov. 2020, he was inducted intothe Hall of Fame by the Chinese Construction Consulting Museum. In July 2021, He was invited to attend thecentennial celebration of the founding of CCP in Tiananmen Square with a selected number of Chinese government certified foreign experts on July 1. He is widely and fondly known as the “UrbanDoctor” in China. The design and architecture of empowering people-centred systems is just as central to James as the design and architecture of urban landscapes. James has amassed a wealth of experience in leadership skills and in applying the dynamics of sustainable change.
TEAM
James C. JAO
Planning expert
Architectural expert
Founding partner
Leader of the Hall Of Fame in EngineeringConsulting
Mentor to three generations of citymayors
The first person to bring internationaland advanced urban planning concepts into China
Chinese-American Architectural Planner
Former Commissioner of the New York CityPlanning Bureau (1990-1994) December 7 has been officiallydesignated as "Manhattan James Jao Day".
Chairman of American Long On Group In the 1990s, Mr James Jao was moved andinspired by Premier Zhu Rongji, and returned to China.
He has completed more than 300 urbanplanning and design projects in China.
He has been employed as a senior urbanplanning consultant in more than 30 provinces and cities in China.
He has won 129 design awards.
Pei Chien Chung
Senior Partner for Long On
Pei Partner Architects - President
I. M. Pei Foundation - Founding Director
Famous Architect
Suzhou Museum
Xiangshan Hotel Beijing
Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Miho Museum, Japan
Guggenheim Hall, Mount Sinai Hospital
West Wing, Museum of Fine Arts Boston
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Embassy of the People's Republic of China in theUnited States
Dr. Han Kirkin Medical Center in Alabama
Dennis C.K Poon
Senior Partner for Long On
Vice Chairman and Executive Director of the Board
Structural Engineer
Thornton -Tomasetti Engineers
CASE
Shanghai Center Tower
Taipei 101 Building
Shenzhen Ping An Building
Signature Tower, Jakarta
Wuhan Greenland Center, China
And other buildings, all over 600 meters tall
Michael Sung
Senior Partner of Long On Group
Michael Sung is a technologyventure builder and investor, havingfounded various companies over the yearsin diverse high-tech industries spanning across the Fintech, AI, blockchain,semiconductor, and new materials industries. Prof.Sung is Chairman/CEO of FreeFlow Finance, a cross-border payments company focused on regulated digitalcurrency interoperability and FX infrastructure solutions for financial institutions. He is also the Chairman of CarbonBlue Innovations, a cross-border Fintech venture building platform that is focusedon rapidly commercialising and scaling blockchain anddigital finance innovation to developing countries. Prof. Sung is also theCo-Founder of LucidBlue Ventures, a leading in- vestment firm focused on DeFi, NFT, GameFi,Metaverse innovation.
Jean Pierre HEIM
Senior Partner For Long On
Architect, Interior Designer
Jean-Pierre HEIM Architect
A famous French architect, with a degree inarchitecture from School of Fine Arts in Paris, studied architecture at the
University of Illinois, Winner of the Chivalric Order from the French National
Legion of Honor. In 1980, founded Jean-Pierre Heim and Associates (JPH)
Architects Firm. With offices in New York, Paris and Athens and Shanghai,
China, it operates in 15 countries, designed a large number of private homes,
offices, retail outlets, restaurants, hotels and showrooms and other projects.Jean-Pierre Heim’s clients include some of thebiggest international famous brands, also with some intimate high-end clients,
including Van Cleef & Arpels, Revillon, Baccarat, Christian Lacroix, Lanvin,
Club Med and more. His best known works include the Offenbach Concert Hall in
Frankfurt, the Luxor Palace in Dresden and the Shanghai Bund Yacht Club.Mark Molen
AIA President
Design Principal
MolenAssociates
Master of Architectural Design
Mark Molen is Design Director of the AbstractGroup. He was the Executive Director and Design Director of AECOM, the world's
second largest architectural services group. In 1999, when he was head of Parsons and the URS Greiner design team, he participated in the international bidding for the new White Cloud Airport in Guangzhou. His design eventually won and was implemented.He has over 36 years of design experience and haswon project design awards around the world. His design awards include Progressive
Architectural Design Award, American Concrete Design Institute Award, Modern Medical Design Award and the 2000 Guangzhou Airport American Architecture Award as well as several AlA Design Awards.Dr. MARCO DE BATTISTA
Design director
Marco is an architect and doctor. His career as an architect began in 2003, and he obtained a master's degree with outstanding achievements at the famous Milan Polytechnic University. He obtained national licenses for architects, urban designers and landscape design in Italy and Spain in 2004 and 2017 respectively. He participated in the outstanding international competition and won the International Architecture Award issued by the famous international construction company. The most outstanding one is the "Louis Vuitton America Cup" designed by Spain DCA. The "Tedeschi Foundation" in Venice, Italy, designed by OMA, and the "Art Residential Building" designed by Armani Casa in China. In his early career, he received a Ph.D. in architectural engineering, systems and construction process from the Department of Building Environmental Science and Technology (BEST) of the Milan Institute of Technology. During this period, as a researcher, he developed his design and technical skills for good - known architects and engineering companies.
Phil Connelly
Senior Partner for Long On Director of EducationOperations
Educator, Former Executive Vice President of KeanUniversity.
An eminent person in American educational circles.
In 2006, Mr. Connelly and Mr Xi Jin Pin thensecretary of Zhejiang Provincial Party Committee, signed a letter of intent to
establish Wenzhou Kean University. Since then, Mr. Connelly has been participated
in and led the entire planning of Wenzhou Kean University, financing a $350
million construction project as the Executive Vice President of this University.Phil Connelly received his B.A. in Accountingfrom Rutgers University and his M.B.A from Fordham University.
Archi Wang
Senior Partner of Long On Group Greater Bay Area Operations Director(CEO of GBA)
Program Artistic Director of theI.M. Pei Foundation in China
In 1991, Shenzhen Silver PrinceDesign Company was founded
Presided over the Main IslandPlanning of the Republic of Palau Overall Planning and ActivityPlanning of China’s First Enterprise Culture Festival, and Regional Planning of
BoAo Forum for AsiaSince 2000, cooperated with many domestic realestate development institutions, including the preliminary land acquisition scheme, business planning, project planning, spatial structure, architectural design scheme, and others.
In 2007, Shanghai Tian RenArchitectural Environment Design Institute was founded, served as Chairman and Partner
The 4,000 mu Han culture Park in Beihai, the HanCulture Museum, the Maritime Silk Road Museum were planned and designed
The 40 square kilometer Yan FengUrban and Rural Overall Planning in Haikou
Model reconstruction and planning, studying thedevelopment direction of multi-level urban planning, in the deeply integrated
Cultural and Science and Technology Industrial Park of the Sinosteel Shanghai
Carbon PlantReja Bakh
Senior Partner for Long On
BAKH Design
Reja Bakh is the founder and design director of Bakh Architecture Design Consulting Shanghai Company. He holds a master's degree in architecture from Cornell University/Massachusetts Institute of Technology and enjoys outstanding achievements. He has 21 years of work experience in New York. Through cooperation with Richard Meier and Gwathemy segal, the project has spread across the United States, Italy, Germany and China. He has been engaged in residential, hotel, complex projects and enterprise district architectural design. The project scale has ranged from small product design to the architectural planning and design of one of the top ten corporate headquarters in China with an area of 6 million square meters.
Mr. Bakh's unique design style has reached the international standard. It combines two major design mainstream in the 20th century and refines them. On the one hand, the traditional European Bauhaus minimalist style of "less is more" thought. On the other hand, it is a consumer-oriented principle: extremely advanced, but accepted
Dr. Wing Chao
Senior Partner for Long On
A Legend of Disney
Doctorate
Internationallyrenowned planner, architect and developer. Disneyland and Disney Resort of Asia
Pacific Regional Development Department, Vice Chairman. Rich experience in 37
years for Disney. Executive Vice President for Disney Image Corporation. Dr.
Zhao played a key role with Disneyland ’s expansion plans in Asia. He dedicated
himself to overseeing and planning the overall program for the entertainment
giant in design, research and development. He was in charge of planning and
designing 12 Disney theme parks around the world and he is also the Vice Chairman
of Shanghai Disney. In recent years, he has comprehensively invested billions
of dollars in resorts, new towns, theme parks, water parks, hotels, commercial
projects, retail, catering industry and entertainment projects in the United
States and abroad.Mark Upton
Senior Partner, Long On Group
Learnlife LEAD China
CEO, upto u education services
Director of Education & Sustainability ICONAGroup
By adopting a maintenance structure with higherthermal insulation performance and air tightness, and technologies such as
fresh air heat recovery and renewable energy, buildings provide a comfortable
indoor environment.Ultra low energy buildings have the advantage ofhigh efficiency and energy conservation, constant and controllable indoor air
quality, temperature & humidity. Compared with traditional energy-saving
buildings, its key technologies include:High efficiency thermal insulation systems (exteriorwall, roofing & ground, and others)
High efficiency door and window systems
Design and construction of non thermal bridges
Excellent building air tightness
Fresh air system with high efficiency heatrecovery
Renewable energy utilization
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