christopher Chan I AIA, LEED AP BD+C

AIA Shanghai Chapter, Executive Committee Member I AIA International

Moore Ruble Yudell Principal

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Christopher brings over thirty years of experience in design, technical execution, and management, leading the development of landmark mixed-use, retail, office, hospitality, and higher education projects across Asia and the United States. Highly collaborative, he grounds his work in design research and technical integration to deliver high-performance urban design, architecture, and interior projects. He has worked with several globally recognized firms and is currently Principal at Moore Ruble Yudell, where he oversees the Shanghai office and Asia operations.

In addition to his professional practice, Christopher has been an active contributor to the architectural community. He was a founding member of the establishment committee for the AIA Shanghai Chapter, helping secure both WOFE registration and the chapter charter in 2015. In 2017, he served as the chapter’s second president and was the first to expand programming across the full year. During his tenure, he tripled membership and introduced a new approach to sponsorship engagement. That same year, the chapter delivered over 60 LUs. In 2019, he was appointed Co-Chair of the chapter’s inaugural China Conference in partnership with AIA International. Currently, Christopher serves as Chairman of the AIA Shanghai Board of Directors, overseeing the chapter’s NGO registration process.

He has been a Registered Architect in the State of California since 1995 and became a LEED Accredited Professional through the U.S. Green Building Council in 2005.