Benjamin Kowarsch
Independent Management Consultant at Modula-2 Software Foundation
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SeniorBenjamin Kowarsch is an independent management consultant with about nine years of current consulting experience and a three-decade career spanning telecommunications, energy, rail, automotive, finance and even artisanal baking. He blends deep telecom and project management roots—from CTO and senior project manager roles at carriers and vendors—to hands-on leadership of niche ventures and standards work, bringing both technical fluency and commercial pragmatism. As a long-time contributor to the Modula-2 Software Foundation he combines research and development interests with practical delivery, often acting as the bridge between legacy systems and modern operational needs. His background includes running companies, directing large regional projects, and stepping into unexpected roles (he even worked as a boulanger in Japan), which speaks to adaptability and a service-oriented mindset. Known for a quality-first philosophy, he emphasizes repeatable processes and habit-forming practices that turn complex programs into dependable outcomes. Based outside the usual tech hubs, he offers seasoned, cross-industry perspective for organizations seeking pragmatic transformation rather than theoretical change.
9 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
English, French, German, Japanese, comprehension of romance languages, dormant but revivable: czech & spanish
Github Skills (7)
modula-29
translator8
compiler4
preprocessor2
bootstrap2
kernel2
pim1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
m2sf/M2-AST-Node-Diagrams
May 2017 - May 2017
Contributions:245 pushes, 1 branch in 11 days
m2sf/M2-R10-Syntax-Diagrams
Jun 2017 - Aug 2018
Contributions:86 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
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