Jaka Strumbelj

Jaka Strumbelj has a strong background in electrical engineering and a focus on the development and design of insulator sets and overhead line accessories. Jaka has experience as the Head of R&D OHL at PFISTERER, where they oversee the overall research and development of insulating materials. Prior to this role, Jaka worked as a Senior Manager System Engineering at PFISTERER, leading a global team responsible for the development and design of insulator sets. Jaka also has experience as an Electrical Development Engineer at PFISTERER, where they were responsible for electrical design and conducting research on materials used in insulator production. Before joining PFISTERER, Jaka worked at ewz and Korona d.d. in project and design engineering roles.

Jaka Strumbelj has a comprehensive education history that spans several institutions and fields of study. Jaka obtained their Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics and Power Engineering from the University of Ljubljana between 2009 and 2012. Prior to that, from 2005 to 2009, they attended Gimnazija Bezigrad, though no specific degree or field of study is mentioned for this period.

Later, Jaka pursued a Master's Degree in Energy Science and Technology from ETH Zürich, attending from 2012 to 2015. This provided him with specialized knowledge in the field. Jaka then proceeded to further their education at ETH Zürich by pursuing a Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) degree in Management, Technology, and Economics, which they undertook from 2022 until 2024.

In terms of certifications, Jaka Strumbelj obtained the "Deutsche Sprachdiplom der Kultusministerkonferenz Stufe I" from the Bundesverwaltungsamt in June 2009. This signifies their proficiency in the German language.