Teppei Ishibashi
About Teppei Ishibashi
Teppei Ishibashi is the Associate Director and Leader of PM and Advisory at Arup's Tokyo office, with extensive experience in architecture, project management, and real estate due diligence.
Current Position at Arup
Teppei Ishibashi currently holds the title of Associate Director and serves as the Leader of PM and Advisory at Arup's Tokyo Office. He has been with Arup in this role since 2019, leading Project Management and Advisory operations within Tokyo's 23 wards. His roles encompass overseeing complex projects, ensuring effective management practices, and fostering innovation within the team.
Previous Roles at Arup
Before assuming his current position, Teppei Ishibashi served in several capacities at Arup. From 2012 to 2019, he was the Associate Leader of Programme & Project Management at the Tokyo Office. Prior to that, he held the role of Associate and Senior Project Manager from 2011 to 2012. In these roles, his responsibilities included managing large-scale projects and ensuring the delivery of high-quality outcomes in construction and project management.
Experience at Kengo Kuma & Associates
Teppei Ishibashi worked as the Chief Architect at KENGO KUMA & ASSOCIATES, INC., from 2001 to 2003. During his tenure, he was involved in overseeing architectural projects and fostering innovation in design within the firm. His work contributed to the development of significant architectural projects in Tokyo, Japan.
Educational Background
Teppei Ishibashi holds a Bachelor of Architecture from Pratt Institute, where he studied from 1994 to 1998. His architectural education provided him with a strong foundation in design and construction. Before that, he completed a Liberal Arts degree in Sociology at International Christian University from 1988 to 1992. This diverse educational background has helped shape his approach to project management and architecture.
Industry Expertise
Teppei Ishibashi has a high level of expertise in real estate due diligence and contract administration within the construction industry. His extensive experience across different roles and companies has equipped him with the skills needed to navigate complex contractual and real estate considerations. Additionally, his work in a cross-border, multi-national environment has honed his leadership abilities, enabling effective collaboration in diverse settings.