About Jaco

Jaco was born in the Netherlands and is living overseas since 2011. He completed the Marathon of New York, London and a winter-triathlon in Inzell. He has been climbing mountains on all continents and participated in 10 expeditions. Most of his career he has been working for Unilever, a fast moving consumer goods company, all over the world.
In 2014 Jaco shifted his career and became a fulltime daddy with the main purpose to accelerate the development of his children, to create quality time for his family and to give his wife Daan and himself the opportunity to reach new goals. This resulted in completing the 7 Summits and setting up his ‘Beyond Summits’.
Jaco is married to Daan and they have three beautiful kids; Lente, Iris and Tom.