Jakob Kruijer is a highly skilled Data Consultant at Capgemini, with a diverse background in technology and research. Previously serving as a Technical Support Engineer at Orbisk, Jakob specialized in troubleshooting AI-driven food waste reduction devices using SQL, promoting sustainability within the hospitality sector. Experience includes innovation research at GroupM’s Innovation Lab, where Jakob utilized IoT and Python for data analysis, and leadership roles at HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht, where insights on strategic management and curriculum development were provided. Jakob's earlier roles encompassed market research in the reforestation sector and global talent management with AIESEC. Educational achievements include multiple cum laude degrees from Erasmus University Rotterdam and HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht, alongside foundational studies in Mechanical Engineering and VWO.