Amr Raafat
Chief Innovation Officer Windover Construction
Amr Raafat is the Chief Innovation Officer at Windover Construction, where he leads the VDC team in integrating cutting-edge technology to optimize project delivery. With over 20 years of experience blending architecture, construction, and engineering, he also leads Windover’s IDEA™ (Innovations for Design, Engineering, and Automation) platform, providing advanced solutions on a global scale that streamline the construction process and enhance project outcomes. Recognized as a pioneer in the AEC industry, Amr was awarded the Global Autodesk AEC Innovator of the Year in 2019 and named Autodesk Construction Champion in 2024. He also hosts the popular Autodesk series “On the Road with Amr,” where he travels worldwide to engage with industry leaders, exploring innovations that drive efficiency and transform the construction landscape. Amr holds a master’s degree in architecture from Boston Architectural College.
Seminars
- Exploring real-life examples of integrating BIM models into prefab and DfMA workflows to improve efficiency
- Integrating reality capture workflows to coordinate onsite and offsite components and support prefab delivery
- Using model-driven workflows to track the status of completed elements and improve transparency with project teams
- Connecting BIM-driven prefab workflows with real-time coordination across design, fabrication, and field teams to enable end-to-end integration and delivery
