Paul Chen is a Lead Managing Consultant with RealFoundations with 20+ years of real estate experience in North America and Asia. Paul has worked with some of the largest real estate investors, developers, and operators in Asia and the Middle East. He has helped real estate companies to improve operating platforms and to enhance performance through optimizing business processes, organizational capabilities, and technology accelerators. Over the past few years, Paul has worked with real estate companies to develop data models and forward-looking analytics capabilities to increase transparency and enhance performance.

Paul is active with industry organizations and is a frequent presenter at real estate conferences. Paul has supported the APREA Best Practices Handbook by writing a “how to” implementation guide and was a presenter at the APREA Best Practices Awards. He is also a Vice-Chairman of the China Real Estate Chamber of Commerce, Hong Kong Chapter, an organization devoted to bridging business opportunities between Greater China real estate businesses.

Paul has an undergraduate degree in Economics from UC Berkeley and received his MBA from the University of North Carolina. He is also fluent in both Mandarin and Cantonese.