Manuel Ramos is the Asia General Manager of Terao. He has been in China since 2005 and has been involved in the building industry for around 8 years. As General Manager, he is committed to lead Terao’s mission, which is helping mitigating climate change through its expertise in the building sector.

He is an MBA graduate, former board member of the EUCCC Shanghai Chapter and Environmental Working Group Chairman of the French Chamber of Commerce in China.

Maxime Besseas is a French engineer, specialized in energy modelling, energy pptimisation, low carbon approaches, and green building certification (LEED, BREEAM, WELL, HQE).

He works on new construction projects and buildings in operation. After working as project engineer and project manager, in both France and China, he is currently Asia Operation Manager at Terao. In China, he oversees mostly International industrial projects.

With more than 15-year Business Development, investment, M&A experience in high-tech area and 5-year direct investment & financing management on Renewable Energy Industry

Jean-Philippe Delhom, founder, and CEO of the acoustic consulting firm Delhom Acoustics, is a passionate Senior Acoustics Engineer with more than 30 years of experience, making him a leader in building better environments and promoting acoustic comfort around the world.

His experience ranges widely from buildings acoustics such as retail, corporate offices, hospitals, hotels/resorts, music spaces, shopping-malls, auditoriums, educational facilities, restaurants, etc. to industrial projects like factories, windfarms, or town planning and environmental noise control.

Since 1995, his creative energy and motivation fueled the development of four agencies in Europe and Asia, that have kept themselves busy with over 8,000 projects completed on all continents.

Tom came to China in February 1992 as a student researching communication models in Chinese contexts in San Francisco, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Shanghai. After that he settled in Shanghai and started working at Ogilvy & Mather Advertising in 1993. In 1994 he set up a media buying & planning agency that developed into a TV program production company. He grew the business then sold it to Chinese media group in 2007. In 2012 Tom set up an officially registered import company facilitating B2B meat imports totaling to 40,000 tons annually until 2019. In May of that year Tom started working for Maars China as Senior Director.

With 7 years of professional experience acquired across Europe and Asia, he developed a strong expertise in accounting, finance, international taxation, audit, M&A and due diligences.
After completing his Double Master’s Degree in International Management between Bocconi University in Milan and Fudan University in Shanghai, he started his career with valuable experiences at Accenture and KPMG, followed by managerial roles in well-known consulting firms based in Shanghai.
He joined PHC Advisory Tax & Accounting in 2018 and, since then, he has been supporting our clients’ portfolio through customized solutions to manage their financial, tax, and accounting-related activities.

Mandy Du, Senior Associate with 7 years of professional experience, specialized in corporate compliance, dispute resolution, environmental law, FDI, and labor law. Ms. Du provides diverse legal services to mostly European and Chinese clients in China and cross-border.

Ms. Du graduated from the American University Washington College of Law with a master’s degree in international law. She has a Chinese lawyer's license and New York Bar qualification. Ms. Du joined D’Andrea Partners Legal Counsel in 2018 since when she provided professional legal advice to multinational companies, as well as provided targeted training and dispute resolution services.