Benjamin Konopka
Partner & managing director at alm engineering in Singen
- Strategic partnerships & client development
- B.Sc. Media Computer Science, Furtwangen University
- KI-Innovationsmanager (certified AI innovation manager, BZKI)
Benjamin Konopka is managing director of alm, responsible for strategic partnerships, client relationships and recruiting. He is the first point of contact when an idea is meant to become a project, and he stays that throughout the collaboration. Because he comes from frontend development himself, he translates between business teams and engineering without anything getting lost along the way.
- Partnerships Strategic partners and new engagements
- Client relationships A dedicated point of contact from first inquiry to operations
- Recruiting Permanent hires and freelancers for the teams
- Lake Constance office Office in Singen
alm engineering GmbH
Irmgardstraße 22
81479 München
Irmgardstraße 22
81479 München
Selected work
Career
- since 2022 Managing director, Strategic Partnerships, alm engineering Partnerships, client development and project initiation, plus work on projects such as badenova, sparstrom, Waldner and Patent Studio.
- 2021 – 2022 Frontend Engineer, Buchinger Wilhelmi
- 2018 – 2021 Frontend Web Developer, Virtual Identity
Articles
- Our client Arbero's field is on prime-time TV: Quarks on the forest of the future.
- Anthropic is suddenly shipping design software. Figma's stock already noticed.
- Agents don't replace agencies. They replace the parts that were already broken.
- Your homepage isn't ranking on Google anymore. ChatGPT is citing it. Or it isn't.
- The button-pusher era of media buying is over. So is the easy money.
- Reasoning models cost 50× more. Here is when they are actually worth it.
- Stop pitching mockups. Pitch working software.
- The EU AI Act doesn't care about your brand guidelines. It cares about your training data.
- GDPR-compliant AI: What companies need to know in 2026 before going to production.
- AI pilots don't fail on the model. They fail on deployment.
- Why European companies need to rethink their cloud strategy now.