Jakob grew up in Bragg Creek, Alberta and moved to Red Deer in 2020. He graduated the AHT program at Olds College in 2024, and joined the Piper Creek team in July of 2024. He and his wife Emma share their home with four feline fur-babies. When he is not lint rolling cat hair off his clothes; Jakob enjoys spending time in the mountains hiking and skiing, or caring for his ever growing jungle of house plants.