Winston Yeo, founder and director at OFGA, attended the college of architecture, arts and planning at Cornell University, and received a Bachelor of Architecture from Cornell University.
Mr Yeo is a licensed Architect in the state of New York, and currently serves as a Board director for the American Institute of Architects. He was the 2021 President of the AIA Hong Kong Chapter, and was a LEED accredited professional with specialization in sustainable building design and construction.
Mr. Yeo received his formative professional training from Kohn Pederson and Fox (2004-5), and Hillier (subsequently RMJM Hillier in North America) between 2006 – 2011. During his time with Hillier, Yeo made significant contributions to a number of award winning projects, most notably the Irving Convention Centre, Texas, which was the recipient of a number of AIA design awards. He also worked in closer collaboration with Gehry partners during the two firms’ joint competition entry for the ARTIC program.
In 2013, after five years of extensive international design work out of New York, followed by another two years of project management in Shanghai, Mr. Yeo established OFGA in Hong Kong as an independent studio for ideas and craft.