Chief Technology Officer, OBS
Sotiris Salamouris oversees OBS’s technical operations, including managing the planning group responsible for the design and delivery of the technical facilities and services of the host broadcasting operations for the Olympic Games. Sotiris is also responsible for introducing the technological roadmap for OBS and the mid-to-long-term planning regarding the adoption of new technologies.
Sotiris manages the international team of broadcast engineers and operational personnel that has planned and operated the broadcast technical facilities for the past five Olympic and Paralympic Games, as well as all editions of the Youth Olympic Games.
Prior to joining OBS in Madrid, Sotiris was the head of engineering at Beijing Olympic Broadcasting, the host broadcaster of the 2008 Olympic Games, a joint venture between OBS and the Chinese Organising Committee.