Fernando Iglesias

As Head of the Japanese Division of Clestra Hauserman, I lead the company’s operations in one of the most demanding and design-conscious markets in the world. My mission is to drive growth and innovation in Japan by delivering high-performance prefabricated office partition systems that combine architectural precision, functional adaptability, and sustainable design. Clestra Hauserman is globally recognized for its engineering excellence in steel, aluminum, glass, wood, and composite materials, providing modular workspace solutions that can be reconfigured without compromising acoustic, fire, or structural performance. In Japan, I oversee all aspects of the business, from strategic development and client partnerships to project execution and operational excellence, ensuring every project reflects our commitment to quality, safety, and efficiency. With a strong focus on sustainability and innovation, I am proud to contribute to projects that achieve globally respected environmental certifications such as LEED, HQE, and BREEAM, reinforcing our leadership in responsible and future-ready workplace design. Core Competencies: Leadership & Strategy · Business Development · Operations Management · Cross-Cultural Team Leadership · Client Relations · Budgeting & P&L Oversight · Sustainable Innovation · Project Delivery

As Project Director at Mastermind and operations Manager., I led the delivery of interior design, architectural, and construction consulting projects for a diverse portfolio of clients, including foreign embassies, multinational corporations, and international organizations in Japan and the Asia-Pacific region. My responsibilities covered the full project lifecycle, from concept development and design coordination to construction management and turnkey delivery, ensuring all projects met the highest standards of quality, security, and functionality. I oversaw cross-disciplinary teams, managed complex stakeholder relationships, and ensured strict adherence to budget, timeline, and compliance requirements. In partnership with global clients and diplomatic institutions, I drove initiatives that balanced aesthetic excellence, technical precision, and cultural sensitivity, strengthening the company's reputation as a trusted partner for high-profile and mission-critical projects. Key Skills: Project Leadership · Business Development · Strategic Planning · Budget & Cost Control · Client Relations · Embassy & Government Projects · Turnkey Office Solutions · Cross-Cultural Management

As Project Director, I led the management and execution of interior design, architectural, and construction consulting projects for multinational financial institutions across Japan and the Asia-Pacific region. My role focused on delivering turnkey solutions for office relocations, expansions, and new facility developments, ensuring each project aligned with corporate standards, financial objectives, and operational goals. I oversaw multidisciplinary teams of architects, engineers, and contractors, driving excellence in design, execution, and client satisfaction. Through strong commercial and organizational leadership, I managed complex project portfolios, optimized budgets, and negotiated contracts with international stakeholders. My approach combined strategic planning with hands-on management, resulting in projects that consistently met quality, safety, and performance benchmarks while supporting clients’ broader business transformations. Key Skills: Business Management · Strategic Planning · Budgeting · Client Relations · Team Leadership · Turnkey Project Delivery · Cross-Cultural Management

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