Alex Benincà
Founder & CEO at B-works- Claim this Profile
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Vincent van der Lubbe
Alex is somebody you want on your team. He is goal-oriented with an analytical approach to solving problems. His people skills make him a good leader whom colleagues will trust and want to work with. I expect him to do very well and use his entrepreneurial spirit to build something to be proud of.
Vincent van der Lubbe
Alex is somebody you want on your team. He is goal-oriented with an analytical approach to solving problems. His people skills make him a good leader whom colleagues will trust and want to work with. I expect him to do very well and use his entrepreneurial spirit to build something to be proud of.
Vincent van der Lubbe
Alex is somebody you want on your team. He is goal-oriented with an analytical approach to solving problems. His people skills make him a good leader whom colleagues will trust and want to work with. I expect him to do very well and use his entrepreneurial spirit to build something to be proud of.
Vincent van der Lubbe
Alex is somebody you want on your team. He is goal-oriented with an analytical approach to solving problems. His people skills make him a good leader whom colleagues will trust and want to work with. I expect him to do very well and use his entrepreneurial spirit to build something to be proud of.
Experience
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B-works
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Switzerland
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Technology, Information and Internet
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1 - 100 Employee
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Founder & CEO
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Dec 2016 - Present
Founder at B-works, a Venture Builder that combines Strategy, User Experience and Technology to find product-market-fit and validate sustainable business models in the focus-industries renewable energy, decarbonization and e-mobility. Based in Zurich and Berlin. Founder at B-works, a Venture Builder that combines Strategy, User Experience and Technology to find product-market-fit and validate sustainable business models in the focus-industries renewable energy, decarbonization and e-mobility. Based in Zurich and Berlin.
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Simpley
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Switzerland
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Hospitality
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Founder & CEO
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Oct 2022 - Present
Simpley.ai is an AI-based all-in-one website and marketing SAAS solution for hotels under 50 rooms. It creates and fills a new website with one click, centralizes their IT and marketing, converts more direct bookings, and saves time and cost. Our vision is to save hoteliers precious time and to take care of the things they hate - Marketing and IT - while giving them back money and time to invest in the things they love: their family and work. Simpley.ai is an AI-based all-in-one website and marketing SAAS solution for hotels under 50 rooms. It creates and fills a new website with one click, centralizes their IT and marketing, converts more direct bookings, and saves time and cost. Our vision is to save hoteliers precious time and to take care of the things they hate - Marketing and IT - while giving them back money and time to invest in the things they love: their family and work.
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Cosmobutler
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Switzerland
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Technology, Information and Internet
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1 - 100 Employee
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Founder & CEO
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Feb 2015 - Dec 2019
Cosmobutler (www.cosmobutler.com) takes care of your errands by bringing local products and services to your doorstep. Customers benefit from a one stop online shop, Cosmobutler customer service, quality assurance and same-day logistics. Cosmobutler (www.cosmobutler.com) takes care of your errands by bringing local products and services to your doorstep. Customers benefit from a one stop online shop, Cosmobutler customer service, quality assurance and same-day logistics.
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Axpo Group
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Switzerland
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Utilities
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700 & Above Employee
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Marketing Responsible Europe
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Oct 2012 - Jan 2015
Created the business strategy for various European energy markets and Axpo country entities (UK, Germany, Benelux, Spain), as well as Axpo US, reporting to the CEO. Created the business strategy for various European energy markets and Axpo country entities (UK, Germany, Benelux, Spain), as well as Axpo US, reporting to the CEO.
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Project Manager (PMO): M&A Integration of EGL AG into Axpo Group
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Nov 2011 - Oct 2012
PMO for the M&A process integrating EGL AG into Axpo Holding, reporting to the CEO.
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Corporate Project Portfolio Manager
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Mar 2010 - Sep 2012
Management of the Corporate Project Portfolio and approval process for corporate projects, assets (conventional and renewable power plants) and trading (medium-long term power, gas and energy) contracts, reporting to the CEO.
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Junior Manager, Corporate Project Portfolio Management
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Dec 2009 - Feb 2010
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Junior Business Analyst
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May 2009 - Dec 2009
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Arthur D. Little
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Belgium
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Business Consulting and Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Intern
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Feb 2009 - May 2009
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Teaching Assistant: Marketing
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Jan 2008 - Aug 2008
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Research Assistant: Open Innovation
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Nov 2007 - Aug 2008
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Alstom Power
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Electric Power Generation
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700 & Above Employee
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Intern, Department of Site Management
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Jun 2007 - Sep 2007
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Education
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2013 - 2013
London Business School
Customer Focused Marketing, Customer Focused Marketing -
2016 - 2016
Scrum.org
Certified Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO), Scrum -
2006 - 2008
Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich
MSc Management, Technology and Economics, Strategic Management, Innovation and Marketing -
2002 - 2006
Ryerson University
Bachelor of Aerospace Engineering, Low-Speed Aerodynamics
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