Christopher Hoevels
About Christopher Hoevels
Christopher Hoevels is the Managing Director at Arup in Germany, leading a multidisciplinary team of approximately 300 specialists and consultants.
Title
Christopher Hoevels serves as the Managing Director | Geschäftsführer at Arup. He has held this position since 2019. Before this, he was a Director at Arup from 2011 to 2019. Additionally, he has held significant roles at HASSELL and Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates, demonstrating a robust career in architecture and urban design.
Education and Expertise
Christopher Hoevels studied at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), where he achieved an MSc in City Design and Social Science. He also holds a Dipl.-Ing. in Architecture from the Fachhochschule Darmstadt. His educational background provides a strong foundation in architecture, urban design, and social science.
Professional Background
Christopher Hoevels has extensive experience in the field of architecture and urban design. He began his career as an Architectural Assistant at Frank & Kramer Architects. He then worked as an Associate Principal at Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates and as an Associate at HASSELL. His roles have involved significant programme and project management, contributing to his comprehensive background in design and planning.
Current Work at Arup
At Arup, Christopher Hoevels leads a multidisciplinary team of approximately 300 specialists and consultants across Germany. Operating from offices in Berlin, Frankfurt am Main, and Düsseldorf, his team provides design, engineering, and planning services. His work focuses on sustainable and smart design solutions aimed at positively influencing current and future generations.
Global Expertise
Christopher Hoevels is part of Arup's global specialist network. This connection allows him to bring a wealth of global expertise to local projects in Germany, ensuring that his team delivers top-tier design and engineering solutions.