Angelene Chan

Chairman, DP Architects

 

Angelene Chan is the first female architect to be named the President’s Design Award Designer of the Year

Angelene Chan is the chairman of DP Architects, the firm behind famous sites such as the Singapore Sports Hub, Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay and The Dubai Mall. The company’s work in also evident in more than 20 projects and redevelopments along the Orchard Road shopping belt, including Wisma Atria, The Centrepoint and Mandarin Gallery. Holding the twin precepts of “design” and “people” close to her heart, Chan steers DP Architects in producing authentic and purposeful architecture that fulfils the needs of the community.

Chan first received recognition for her design credentials in 2010, when she was named one of Singapore’s 20 leading architects under the age of 45 by the Urban Redevelopment Authority. She grew from strength to strength, clinching the President’s Design Award (P*DA) for her design of Sunray Woodcraft Construction Headquarters in 2015 and being named P*DA Designer of the Year in 2018, Singapore’s highest design accolade.

As an active industry participant, Chan sits on the Board of Architects Singapore, the Urban Redevelopment Authority Board, the Professional Engineers Board and the Sentosa Development Corporation Board. She is also the chairman of the URA Design Advisory Panel and the vice-chairman of Dover Park Hospice.

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Awards


2018

President’s Design Award Designer of the Year 

2015

President’s Design Award

Did You Know?


Angelene Chan had her sights set on becoming an architect ever since her parents let her dictate the renovation plans for their family house when she was 12.

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