FINAL RELEASE IS HERE | LOCK IN YOUR SPOT BEFORE IT’S TOO LATE

29-31 JULY, 2025 | THE STAR, GOLD COAST

THE UNMISSABLE EVENT
FOR DEVELOPERS AND
PROPERTY PROFESSIONALS
IN THE ASIA PACIFIC.

SHAPING TOMORROW TOGETHER

Urbanity, the Asia-Pacific’s premier urban development conference, returns in 2025 – bigger, bolder and more essential than ever.

Designed for developers and property professionals, Urbanity-25 will bring together the ideas, projects and people shaping the future of our cities across three powerful days of learning, connection and inspiration.

Now with the full program released, Urbanity-25 features 30+ sessions and 50+ speakers, offering unparalleled insight and access into the forces shaping urban development.

We’re also proud to welcome our Presenting Partner, Invest Gold Coast, in supporting this year’s Urbanity as we shine a spotlight on the future of our cities.

WHAT TO EXPECT AT URBANITY-25

Inspiring journeys…from the people shaping the cities of tomorrow

Expert perspectives…on urban issues, both big and small

Project case studies…that convert real experiences into education

Interactive workshops…a catalyst for bold ideas and big thinking

Immersive site tours…delivering real insights from real projects

Professional networking…shared experiences with fellow city shapers

29-31 JULY, 2025
THE STAR, GOLD COAST

PRESENTED BY

FEATURED SPEAKERS

Dr Soheil Abedian AM is the founder of Sunland Group and Abedian & Co, and a pioneering force in Australian property development. Known for iconic projects like Q1 and Palazzo Versace, he is also a philanthropist and advocate for ethical city-making, blending architecture with cultural, spiritual and social purpose.

Chris Vitale is the driving force behind Vitale Property Group, bringing more than two decades of delivery expertise. He led the development of the Mondrian Gold Coast Hotel, a landmark project that fuses hospitality with high-end design. Vitale’s strategic, hands-on approach ensures every project is commercially sharp, market-responsive, and built to last.

Robbyn Carter is Principal of Studio Carter, known for award-winning hospitality and commercial interiors globally. With a focus on sustainability, craftsmanship, and collaboration, her projects include the Mondrian Singapore, Fairmont Maldives, and upcoming Mondrian Gold Coast. Robbyn’s design approach blends conceptual depth with refined, enduring aesthetics.

Paul Hameister OAM is the Founder and Executive Chairman of leading Melbourne developer, Hamton Property Group, and the Founder of Nature Based Cities, a not-for-profit movement seeking to prioritise living landscape in our cities. With $4.5 billion in developments and elite global expeditions behind him, Paul is reshaping how we build—placing ancient wisdom and emotional connection to nature at the heart of future city-making.

Ron Dadd is Founder and Director (UK & Australia) of Third.i, a fast-growing property development and investment firm known for delivering innovative residential, commercial and care-sector projects. Backed by a strong track record and Ron’s expertise in financial strategy, Third.i is expanding globally—leveraging capital partnerships and visionary thinking to redefine property outcomes across Australia, the UK and beyond.

Andy Lantz is Creative Director at RIOS, leading multidisciplinary design that redefines workplace and public realm experiences. Known for projects like Vrbo HQ and Sunset Strip revitalisation, Andy blends science, culture, and human experience to create dynamic environments. His thought-leadership influences industry conversations globally.

David Gallant leads Walker Corporation, building on Lang Walker AO’s legacy through major urban transformations including Parramatta Square and Collins Square. With 30 years of experience, David drives a $40 billion pipeline across Australia and Asia, delivering visionary, sustainable precincts and communities that shape cities and foster long-term partnerships.

Callum Fraser is the architect behind Fraser and Partners, engaged to deliver the design for The Mondrian Gold Coast. Renowned for his innovative, sustainable architecture, Callum brings a sharp commercial lens to high-level design. His work balances creativity with viability, making him a sought-after figure in Australia’s evolving urban landscape.

Anouk Darling is CEO of Scape and Chair of the Student Accommodation Council. A renowned brand builder with global experience, she led Scape’s $2.2b Urbanest integration. She also advises the Minister for Education and sits on multiple boards, recently named CEO Magazine’s 2024 CEO of the Year in Property.

Ross Pelligra is Chairman of Pelligra, leading transformative property and hospitality developments across Australia and internationally. Renowned for repurposing undervalued assets, Ross also spearheads sports infrastructure and team ownership, including Perth Glory and Catania FC. His visionary leadership continues to shape communities through innovation in property, hospitality, and sport.

PROGRAM ARCHITECTURE

Site Tour

Luxury Residential

Site Tour

Mixed Use & Urban Renewal

Site Tour

Communities & Placemaking

URBANITY-25 | WELCOME PARTY

PRESENTED BY THEREFOR GROUP

MONDRIAN GOLD COAST

Welcome to Country
Opening Keynote & PANELS

NETWORKING MORNING TEA

PANELS

CASE STUDIES

WORKSHOPS

ROUNDTABLES

NETWORKING LUNCH

PANELS & PRESENTATIONS

CASE STUDIES

EXPERT-LED WORKSHOPS

INTERACTIVE ROUNDTABLE

CityShapers: In Conversation

Urbanity-25 | Networking Drinks
PRESENTED BY MITCHELL BRANDTMAN

The Urban Developer Awards for Industry Excellence

(SEPARATELY TICKETED)

International Keynote Panel + Q&A

NETWORKING MORNING TEA

PANELS

CASE STUDIES

WORKSHOPS

ROUNDTABLES

NETWORKING LUNCH

PANELS & PRESENTATIONS

CASE STUDIES

EXPERT-LED WORKSHOPS

INTERACTIVE ROUNDTABLE

CLOSING KEYNOTE

Urbanity-25 | AFTER PARTY
PRESENTED BY KAPITOL GROUP

FULL PROGRAM REVEALED!

Complete the form below to view all 30+ sessions, 50+ speakers, timings and formats.

THEMES

REAL ESTATE

MARKETS | CYCLES | GEOPOLITICS | CAPITAL FLOWS | INVESTOR RETURNS

CONSTRUCTION

HOUSING

Supply | ownership | density | productivity | disruptive models

PLACES

Work | retail | health | ageing | logistics

SUSTAINABILITY

Resilience | decarbonisation | renewable energy | circular economy

CITIES

Precincts | policies | infrastructure | urban renewal | smart cities

TECHNOLOGY

Smart cities | AI | renewables | data centres

COUNTRY

First Nations | nature-based cities | rewilding

TUD+ MEMBER

Exclusive project site tours
Welcome party at the Mondrian Hotel
Two-day conference at The Star
Industry-led workshops
Roundtable discussions
Day two networking drinks
Official after party at Nineteen at The Star
TUD+ members save up to $650

NON-MEMBER

Exclusive project site tours
Welcome party at the Mondrian Hotel
Two-day conference at The Star
Industry-led workshops
Roundtable discussions
Day two networking drinks
Official after party at Nineteen at The Star
TUD+ members save up to $400

EARLY BIRD

ONLY 200 PASSES AVAILABLE

FIRST RELEASE

SECOND RELEASE

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PREVIOUS HIGHLIGHTS

Better than any other conference I have attended over the last 20 years.

There was a real buzz about the whole event. Speaking with other attendees, people were excited to be there.

Overall I thoroughly enjoyed it and will definitely come back next year!

It’s great, its bigger, it’s better, it’s buzzing

Great, people, great location, great event that give enormous amount of knowledge

Urbanity had a terrific line up of world class presenters. It’s an essential event for developers to stay abreast of the field.

FINAL RELEASE IS HERE | LOCK IN YOUR SPOT BEFORE IT’S TOO LATE

29-31 JULY, 2025 | THE STAR, GOLD COAST

THE UNMISSABLE EVENT FOR DEVELOPERS AND PROPERTY PROFESSIONALS IN THE ASIA PACIFIC.

SHAPING TOMORROW TOGETHER

29-31 JULY, 2025THE STAR, GOLD COAST

PRESENTED BY

FEATURED SPEAKERS

PROGRAM ARCHITECTURE

FULL PROGRAM REVEALED!