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Arne Graap

Managing Director | Global Executive MBA | Entrepreneur | AI and digitalization expert

Germany
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10

Roles

20

Skills

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Education

About

Arne Graap is the Managing Director and Founder of beAIhead Ravensburg – a company positioned as a driving force in digital transformation. beAIhead's vision is: "We are committed to making digital technologies not only accessible to all SMEs, but also effective and value-adding." With this mission, beAIhead offers innovative consulting and technology services specifically tailored for medium-sized businesses. Supermann's goal is to leverage the potential of Artificial Intelligence to guide companies on their journey towards digital transformation and to sustainably enhance their competitiveness. His expertise includes the development of customized AI strategies, in-depth data analysis, and the integration of automation and machine learning technologies. Through this targeted support, he helps companies across various sectors – from industry to the service sector – expand their innovative capacity and secure long-term competitive advantages. Arne Graap brings extensive international experience in management roles, particularly in plant engineering, digitization, as well as in the automotive, consumer, and electronics industries. His empathetic and forward-thinking leadership has not only led to sustainable success in the implementation of lean and change management projects, but also facilitated the seamless transformation of companies into the digital age. With a degree in Automation Engineering and an MBA in Global Business Management, Arne Graap is a true generalist, combining technical expertise with strategic thinking. His clear focus on respectful collaboration with multinational clients and employees is just as defining as his focus on achieving sustainable business success. #Management #Automation #PlantEngineering #MechanicalEngineering #Digitalization #AI #StrategyConsulting #Internationalization #Consulting #Intralogistics #Robotics #SpecialPurposeMachinery #DigitalTransformation #SoftwareDevelopment #ProjectManagement #Technology #AdvisoryBoard #SupervisoryBoard #MBA #Dipl.-Ing.

Experience (10 roles)

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Managing Director and Founder

Current

beAIhead · Full-time

Jul 2024 - Present · 1 yr 1 mo·Ravensburg · On-site

+ Management consulting with a focus on holistic process consulting, digitalization, automation, and Artificial Intelligence (AI). + Analysis and implementation of digital business processes + Development of comprehensive AI, digitalization, and business strategies + Lectures, seminars, and workshop...

SW Automation GmbH · Full-time

General Manager

Current

SW Automation GmbH · Full-time

Jul 2019 - Present · 6 yrs 1 mo·Tettnang

- Entrepreneurship - Strategic & global business development - Introduction of new automation and assembly solutions - Development, manufacture and commissioning of production plants, assembly lines and handling systems - P&L responsibility with maximization of sales and margins - Establishment of t...

6 yrs 1 mo

4 roles · Jun 2013 - Jun 2019

Global Head of Project Management & Project Engineering ITL

Apr 2017 - Jun 2019 · 2 yrs 3 mos

- Global leading and responsibility of the Project Engineering, Project Management and Application Engineering department on our locations in Germany, USA and Belgium - Business Development in field of automated guided vehicles - Resonsible for around 30 employees - Restructure and depolyment of an ...

Project Manager

Jul 2015 - Mar 2017 · 1 yr 9 mos

Project Manager, Business Unit Production Technology - Leading international projects in the field of production technology - Leading projects in the field of automated guided vehicles (AGVs) - Leading research and development projects for new production technologies - Consulting and supporting form...

Technical Project Manager

Jan 2014 - Jun 2015 · 1 yr 6 mos

Functional responsibility: - Technical lead of the first G-Com pilot project in the field of automated guided transport systems in the intralogistics - Technical project manager - Process analysis and optimization - Personal management and planning project teams - Concept and strategic planning of m...

Software Developer

Jun 2013 - Jan 2014 · 8 mos

Functional responsibility: - Conception and coordination of software packages which had to be implemented by software developer Success stories: - Implementing of KUKA industrial robots including end effectors - Development and implementation of user interfaces and database applications in the fiel...

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Education (7)

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Steinbeis IFEM - Augsburg Business School

Jun 2023 - Nov 2023

Grade: 1,0 * Corporate Governance * Compliance sicherstellen * Das Organ und seine Verpflichtungen * Restrukturierung & Insolvenzmanagement * Stoßrichtung gestalten * Bilanzen analysieren * Das Mandat erhalten * Schweizer Recht * ESG (Environmental, Social und Governance) und EU Taxonomie für Aufsichtsrat und Beirat * Was ist bei der Zusammenstellung eines Beirats zu beachten Skills: Künstliche Intelligenz (KI) · Unternehmensführung · Sustainability Strategy · Digitalisierung · Beiräte · Betriebswirtschaftliche Kenntnisse · Kommunikation · Digitale Transformation · ESG

Sasin School of Management

Sasin School of Management

May 2023 - May 2023

Grade: 1,0

Georgetown University

Georgetown University

Mar 2023 - Mar 2023

Grade: 1,0

Skills (20)

FinanzwesenMittelstandBusiness DevelopmentIndustrielle AutomatisierungPersonalmanagementAnlagenbauForschung und EntwicklungMaschinenbauProjektmanagementKünstliche Intelligenz (KI)Digitale TransformationInnovationsmanagementC-LevelFührungskräfteentwicklungUnternehmensstrategie ITUnternehmensberatungBeiräteInternationalisierungStrategische BeratungGeschäftsführung
Certifications (2)

Diplom-Ingenieur

University of Stuttgart

Senior KI-Manager

KI Training Akademie

Languages (3)
Französisch(Elementary proficiency)Deutsch(Native or bilingual proficiency)Englisch(Full professional proficiency)
Honors & Awards (1)

Kammerpreis und Ehrenpreis

Issued by Innungskrankenkasse Esslingen-Nürtingen · Oct 2005

Associated with GSI Sonnenschutztechnik GmbH http://www.kfzinnung.de/webInnung/innung/chronik/02072005.php

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Arne Graap's current role?
Arne Graap is currently working as Managing Director and Founder at beAIhead · Full-time.
Where did Arne Graap study?
Arne Graap studied Zertifizierter Ausichtsrat und Beirat, Zertifizierung zum Aufsichtsrat und Beirat at Steinbeis IFEM - Augsburg Business School. They have 7 education entries on their profile.
What skills does Arne Graap have?
Arne Graap's top skills include Finanzwesen, Mittelstand, Business Development, Industrielle Automatisierung, Personalmanagement. They have 20 skills listed on their profile.
Where is Arne Graap based?
Arne Graap is based in Germany.

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