As Chief Technology Officer for Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) and BMO Stadium, Christian Lau drives the innovation agenda that has redefined how fans experience live sports and entertainment. He leads the organization’s technical vision with a clear mission: use technology to remove friction, elevate every touchpoint, and create unforgettable, additive experiences for guests.

Under his leadership, LAFC has become a benchmark for innovation in the sports industry—recognized as one of the most tech-forward clubs and venues in the U.S. Lau’s strategic foresight has attracted world-class technology partnerships, transforming BMO Stadium into a living lab for next-generation solutions.

From pioneering biometric age verification and NFC ticketing to launching autonomous retail experiences, Lau has helped bring breakthrough concepts from idea to reality—setting new global standards for arenas, stadiums, and large-scale venues.