Matthew Penrose

Matthew is the Executive Vice President of Vector Foiltec Asia Pacific the inventor and world leader of ETFE Building Envelope Systems. Matthew has worked for Vector Foiltec for the past 16-years and a leader in design, engineering, fabrication, installation and maintenance of lightweight building envelopes as well as lightweight architectural structures. With 30-years’ experience in Asia-Pacific supporting leading Developers, Government Authorities, Architects, Facades Engineers and EPCs Matthew is experienced in all sides of the industry having worked for developer’s client team, consultants and specialist contractor in multiple sectors including commercial mixed developments, mixed-resorts, leisure, sports, aviation, transport and exhibition. Matthew is a British Structural Engineer and a specialist in high performance building envelopes that combine lightweight, long span, architecture steelwork. Developers, Government Agencies and Contractors consult with Matthew during the earliest stages of project design to develop the concept design and performance specifications to ensure the most efficient, coordinated and aesthetically pleasing solutions for both steelwork and ETFE. Matthew is also involved with tendering and pricing of the total solution directly to Developers and Main-Contractor providing solution for detailing, engineering, interfacing, method of installation, scheduling, code compliance, value engineering etc.