Jakob's vast global exposure, shaped by living, studying, and working in nine different countries, has ingrained in him a deep appreciation for social and environmental universalism. His experiences, coupled with a diverse family background, have been instrumental in guiding his professional trajectory and commitment to environmental and human welfare. Jakob's impressive career demonstrates his unwavering drive to initiate and successfully manage projects that drive positive organizational impacts. He is adept in foresight analysis, strategic development, research, risk, and financial analysis, as well as networking and project management. Specializing in sustainability, Jakob brings specialist understanding in areas like net-zero approaches, social value, retrofitting, and human rights. He is well-versed in carbon footprinting, ESG, climate risks, and opportunities, among others. His academic achievements include an MA in Human Rights, First Class postgraduate certificates in Climate Law and Net Zero, all earned with distinction. He is also a published researcher in climate displacement. Additionally, Jakob is a trusted educator in environmental risk assessment and holds various qualifications in sustainable and risk management disciplines. Undeniably, Jakob's passion for making a positive difference, particularly in vulnerable communities and ecosystems, shines through his extensive work and expertise in sustainability.