Born in London, Barry Wilson has lived and worked across four continents in a career spanning over 30 years as a multi-skilled, design and construction professional and mediator. He received award from the China International Urbanization Development Strategy Research Committee for his contribution to China’s urbanisation transformation in 2012 and was awarded the Reed Malik Medal from the Institution of Civil Engineers in 2019. He is a Fellow of both the Hong Kong Institutes of Urban Design and Landscape Architecture and Adjunct Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Architecture, University of Hong Kong.