Kristof has worked in live sound for more than 18 years, with hands-on experience across front-of-house and monitor mixing, RF coordination, and large-scale audio system design for festivals, venues and touring productions.

His work has included spatial audio deployments at major festival stages, giving him a practical, engineering-led perspective on how immersive systems perform under real-world live conditions.

Areal, where Kristof works, is a Belgian immersive audio specialist.