Christof Huber 

Born 1970
lives in St.Gallen, married, 3 children

Director Festivals/Partner – Gadget abc Entertainment Group Switzerland 

Working Chairman and Board Member Yourope - The European Festival Association 

Since 1993, Christof Huber is active in the Live Entertainment business. Since January 2020, Christof Huber is partner of the new formed Gadget abc Entertainment Group Switzerland, one of the biggest live entertainment companies in Switzerland.  He is director festivals of the group and responsible for the OpenAir St.Gallen, one of the most important music festivals in Switzerland, Summerdays Festival, Seaside Festival, Unique Moments at the National Museum in Zurich and the new HipHop festival Spex in Berne. He also books the Stars in Town Festival in Schaffhausen.

He is board member of Yourope, the European Festival Association since its founding in 1998 and from 2003-2021, he was general secretary of the association. Since 2021, he is working chairman of the association. He is a co-founder of the European initiative Take A Stand which was launched in 2017, a movement  within the music industry encouraging social cohesion in our society, promoting awareness and tolerance for all cultures, genders, races, colours and religions.

In 2017, he received the award for Excellence and Passion at the European Festival Awards for his achievements for the European festival industry.