Jacob brings his experiences and training as an educator, mediator, home builder, and community organizer to the work of housing. He holds a master’s degree in conflict resolution from Trinity College Dublin and spent several years working as a mediator and facilitator on education for reconciliation projects in the Middle East and Northern Ireland. Jacob loves that he can combine his love of carpentry and non-profit management in his role as Executive Director of the affiliate. Jacob is married to Jessica; they love living and working in Montana communities. Together, they enjoy exploring Montana’s historical sites with their two collies, Lambert and Wendell.
