Chief Technical Officer, HBS
Christian Gobbel is HBS chief technical officer overseeing the planning and design for all event production systems. As head of venue engineering at the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia, he was responsible for all venue-related engineering matters.
Before working for HBS he was planning and designing OB vans and managing major system integration projects. With his strong operational background in outside broadcast, and his in-depth knowledge in audio, Gobbel has been in charge of all audio-related matters since the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa.
Gobbel joined HBS in 2004 as engineering manager.