Managing Director
BEN HUR GmbH
Cornelius Bodamer is Managing Director at Ben Hur GmbH, a Cologne-based media technology systems integrator specializing in large-scale LED installations for major airports, including Frankfurt, Cologne/Bonn, Berlin, and Hamburg.
Since joining the company in 2001, he has helped deliver media technology solutions for clients across retail, corporate, QSR, and aviation.
Since 2014, he is responsible for the operation and ongoing development of WBS, a cloud-based digital signage platform, and has managed complex installation projects with software rollouts.
Date
Airports are the last place where brands still have a captive audience - and everyone is fighting to own that moment. In a world where attention has a shorter lifespan than a boarding call, airport DooH is becoming the premium battleground for influence, identity, and revenue.
But let’s be honest: Most airport screens are playing it safe. Too static. Too polite. Too predictable. This panel asks the uncomfortable questions: Why aren’t airport media advertisers taking bigger creative risks? Why do brands spend millions on travelers, yet deliver content that looks like a digital brochure? And who actually controls innovation - airport operators, media owners, or brands terrified of disruption?
We’ll explore the boldest airport installations, the biggest missed opportunities, and the new wave of data‑driven, immersive, high‑stakes DooH that is rewriting the rules of passenger engagement.
Join us as we challenge the status quo and show how airports can transform from media inventory into moment‑making machines.