George Jakob

George Jakob has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and responsibilities. George currently holds the position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at KACO new energy since January 2022. Prior to that, they served as the Head of Supply Chain Management from November 2020 to January 2022. Before joining KACO new energy, George held positions such as Head of Procurement and Director of Global Purchasing, showcasing their expertise in procurement and purchasing management. From August 2017 to April 2018, they also served as the Interim Head of Purchasing/Leiter Einkauf. George has solid experience in project buying and category management, having worked as a Project Buyer/ Category Manager from July 2012 to July 2017. Additionally, they have experience in human resources, having worked as an HR Advisor from April 2010 to July 2012. Before joining KACO new energy, George worked as an Area Sales Manager at Nomis Sports Germany from April 2009 to January 2010. George also served as the Head of Branch at Personell-Service GmbH from January 2008 to April 2009 and began their career as a Shop Assistant at Foot Locker Europe from January 2002 to October 2004.

George Jakob has a diverse education history. George obtained a Master of Laws degree in Business Law from Universität des Saarlandes in 2021. Prior to that, they completed Certified Procurement Manager (AMMPL) program at BME in 2018. George also holds a Masters of Business Management CCI degree in business administration, which they earned from the Chamber of Industry and Commerce in 2015. George further expanded their knowledge with a Bachelors Professional degree in Human Resources Management CCI in 2012. In 2010, they completed a Bachelors Professional degree in Trade and Commerce CCI. George's earliest educational qualification is an Office administrator certificate, which they obtained from timing Dienstleistungen GmbH in 2008.