
Felino
A. Palafox, Jr. is a Filipino architect, urban planner. He is the Principal
Architect-Urban Planner and Founder of Palafox Associates,
Arch.
Palafox is in the field of planning and architecture for four decades serving
both the government and private sector. He was educated in Christ the King
Seminary, University of Santo Tomas, and University of the Philippines. For
continuing education, he took up an Advanced Management Development Program for
Real Estate at Harvard University and attended seven other special courses.
On
July 1, 2013, CTBUH headquartered in Chicago has elected Architect Palafox as
one of its two new Fellows worldwide. Architect Palafox was also cited by
Forbes Asia Magazine as one of the 48 Heroes of Philanthropy in Asia, one of four
in the Philippines.
Arch.
Palafox led and managed his firm Palafox Associates in the planning of more
than 16 billion square meters of land and the design and architecture of more
than 12 million square meters of building floor area in 38 countries. The firm
has also received more than 200 awards and recognition in the past 25 years,
most notably as the first Filipino architectural firm included in the Top 500
Architectural Firms in the World of the London-based World Architecture
Magazine in 1999, the only Southeast Asian architectural firm included in the
list.
For 2012, Palafox Associates ranks 89th in the list of the world’s
largest practices and Top 8 in Leisure projects. BCI Asia has awarded Palafox
Associates BCI Asia’s Market Leader in Architecture in the Philippines for nine
consecutive years, from 2005 to 2013.
He
is the first architect-urban planner president of the Management Association of
the Philippines (MAP) in 2011 and president of the Philippine Institute of
Environmental Planners (PIEP) for 2013 and 2014. He is a Fellow of the United
Architects of the Philippines (UAP).
Aside
from his duties in his architectural firm, he also serves as a member of the
board of directors in Asian Terminals, Inc. from 2009 to present, chaired
professional and civic organizations such as PIEP, MAP and Rotary Club of
Manila.
(References: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felino_Palafox)
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