Nominating Committee

Meet the experts who review nominations and recommend Laureates to the Prize Council.

Last updated 16 September 2026

Chair

Dr Cheong Koon Hean

Chair

Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities

Centre for Liveable Cities

Singapore

Prof Ricky Burdett

Professor of Urban Studies, Director of LSE Cities and Urban Age

London School of Economics and Political Science

United Kingdom

Mr Lim Eng Hwee

Former Chief Executive Officer

Urban Redevelopment Authority

Singapore

Dr Chris Luebkeman

Leader, Strategic Foresight Hub

Office of the President, ETH Zurich

Switzerland

Mr Wong Mun Summ

Director

WOHA Architects

Singapore

Prof Weiping Wu

Vice Provost for Academic Programmes

Professor, Director of Urban Planning programme

Columbia GSAPP

USA

Past members of the Nominating Committee

1	Prof Alan A. Altshuler Professor, Harvard Graduate School of Design
2	Prof Wulf Daseking Professor, University of Freiburg
3	Late Sir Peter Hall Former Professor, The Bartlett, University College London
4	Late Dr Liu Thai Ker Founder, Morrow Architects and Planners
5	Prof Kishore Mahbubani Distinguished Fellow, Asian Research Institute
6	Prof Marilyn Jordan Taylor Professor, Former Dean, School of Design, University of Pennsylvania
7	Dr Alfonso Vegara Founder & Honorary President, Fundación Metropoli