Rohan Rawte based in Singapore, is the Managing Director at IESVE Singapore Pte Ltd. He brings experience from previous roles at IES Ltd., Integrated Environmental Solutions India Pvt. Ltd., SimCosm India Pvt. Ltd. and In-Finite Solutions. Director Asia and Middle East, Rohan has been involved in the Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) industry for almost 20 years.    Initially specialising in the use of digital twins for avoiding failure, extending life/warranty, and optimizing cost in the mechanical and automotive industries, Rohan transitioned from the mechanical industry to the built environment when he joined IES in 2010.   Rohan now manages multiple divisions for IES across the Middle East, India and Asia. Based in Singapore, he is currently focused on developing the company’s regional HQ in Asia, drawing on his experience in facing new markets, supporting the development and sale of new products, developing global and local partnerships and fostering multi-disciplinary global teams to drive results.   Show Highlights   An essential tool for optimizing building performance to ensure buildings operate as designed. The integration of AI with digital twins is expected to enhance predictive modeling and data optimization. The need for AI in real estate and the importance of decarbonization efforts. Addressing decarbonization in buildings to combat climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Immediate action is needed from the building sector to address their contribution to global carbon emissions. Integrated Environmental Solutions (IES) focus on building design  Technology that aids in designing and operating high-performance buildings.  Sustainability and decarbonization. The company's flagship product, the Virtual Environment. The integration of digital twins with IoT systems and AI technologies  enabling predictive modeling and optimization of building operations.   “One of the areas where there is a lot of action that's taking place is on the embodied carbon side where it's not just about efficient operations, but it's also about what's in the material. I think this is a very green area for exploration, for growth, and for really getting into depth of understanding how we produce, how we use, and how we recycle.” - Rohan Rawte     Show Resource and Information Connect with Charlie Cichetti and GBES   GBES is excited our membership community is growing. Consider joining our membership community as members are given access to some of the guests on the podcasts that you can ask project questions. If you are preparing for an exam, there will be more assurance that you will pass your next exam, you will be given cliff notes if you are a member, and so much more. Go to to learn more about the 4 different levels of access to this one-of-a-kind career-advancing green building community!   If you truly enjoyed the show, don't forget to leave a positive rating and review on .  We have prepared more episodes for the upcoming weeks, so come by again next week! Thank you for tuning in to the !   Copyright © 2024 GBES