Jake Balling

Jake is responsible for the client delivery of our full range of business solutions.

Jake joined ZEDRA Global Expansion Services US (formerly Axelia Partners) in 2017 as a Senior Account Manager.

Jake brings 30 years’ expertise as a Corporate Controller and CFO of both French and US owned companies primarily in the manufacturing, distribution, biotechnology, transportation, EPCM and business services sectors.

Prior to joining Axelia Partners, Jake served as Senior Director Finance of Sanofi-Genzyme based in Boston. He has additional experience with Valeo Automotive, DURA Systems, Alstom, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Areva Solar, A.C. Nielsen / D&B France and BDO CPAs Accountants, Auditors and Tax Advisors based in their New York City and Paris Offices. Jake has worked in France, Canada and Germany on several international assignments.

Jake holds a bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Canisius College in Buffalo, NY and is a CPA (New York) and Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA).