Gabriel Castelblanco, P.E. is the Business Development Manager for HOBAS Pipe USA, based in their Houston, TX manufacturing headquarters. Specializing in large-size fiberglass Non-Circular (NC) pipes, Castelblanco is involved with developing and expanding this market for HOBAS. Formerly an Applications Engineer for HOBAS, he led or collaborated in some of HOBAS’ most massive large-scale projects as well as designing pipe and complex fittings for a wide variety of installations that included direct bury and trenchless microtunneling, jacking and sliplining.