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I'm David Benkelberg.

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IT executive with 20 years of experience in leadership, program management, IT transformation, post-merger transformation, and IT operations.I do things my way. I have a brain which I like to use. I don’t get paid to follow orders but to use my experience and expertise to get things moving. I bring order to chaos and develop the future.

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Born and raised in Germany, but lived, studied and worked in the Netherlands, United States, Australia and England.

  • Fullname: David Benkelberg
  • Birth Year: 1975
  • Job: Leader, IT Expert
  • Website: www.benkelberg.com
  • Email: contact [at] benkelberg.com

Skills

In over 20 years of working in IT projects, transformation and leadership I have developed extensive relevant skills

  • 90%
    Strategy
  • 85%
    Vision
  • 90%
    Leadership
  • 95%
    Passion
  • 85%
    Technology
Resume

More of my credentials.

Selected highlights from over 20 years of work experience

Work Experience

Head of User Services

October 2018 - Present

E.ON

Led the post-merger integration of all workplace IT after E.ON/Innogy merger. Oversaw development and rollout of greenfield modern workplace concept. Responsible for operation of all workplace IT globally.

Executive Assistent; Program Manager

October 2010 - September 2018

Allianz

Executive Assistant to the CIO. Led the PMO for data center transformation programm. Programme Manager for workplace transformation. That aside, managed workplace department and conducted multiple oursourcing deals.

Project Manager

January 2008 - September 2010

Deutsche Post DHL

Managed IT migration and transformation projects

IT Support and Project Manager

August 1999 - July 2006

Mars

Responsible for local IT support and later development of web applications as a team lead and project manager.

Education

MBA

September 2016 - June 2017

University of Cambridge (UK)

Full time MBA at the University of Cambridge. Focus on Finance and Management/Leadership. I met so many great people there.

Bachelor Degree

January 1998 - July 1998

University of South Australia (AUS)

Exploring the world. University exchange program, studying for one semester in Adelaide, Australia

Bachelor Degree

September 1995 - August 1999

Hogeschool van Arnhem en Nijmegen (NL)

Bachelor of Economis (International Business) at the HAN University of Applied Sciences, Arnhem (Netherlands)

Testimonials

Services

What Can I Do For You?

I do things - may way. I do what is right - which sounds simple but most people struggle with. I have a brain which I like to use. I talk to people. I analyze, I understand, I take decisions. It is amazing what you can achieve by following this seemingly simple steps.

80000

Satisfied Users

150

Opex budget (m EUR)

70

Team size

2500

network size

120

Problems solved

100

Energy level (%)
Where to find me

Johann-Wilhelm-Scheidt-Str. 11
45219 Essen
Germany

Email Me At

info [at] benkelberg.com
www.benkelberg.com

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