Gijs Jacobs
About Gijs Jacobs
Gijs Jacobs is an Account Executive specializing in Backup & Disaster Recovery at N-able, having previously held the same position at SolarWinds MSP. He has a background in sales and marketing, with experience across various roles in the technology and fitness sectors.
Current Role at N-able
Gijs Jacobs currently serves as an Account Executive specializing in Backup & Disaster Recovery at N-able, a position he has held since 2021. His role involves managing client relationships and providing solutions to enhance data protection and recovery strategies. N-able, formerly known as SolarWinds MSP, focuses on delivering comprehensive IT management solutions. Jacobs operates from Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland.
Previous Experience at SolarWinds MSP
Prior to his current position, Gijs Jacobs worked at SolarWinds MSP as an Account Executive from 2018 to 2021. During his three years there, he developed skills in client management and sales strategies within the IT sector. His experience at SolarWinds MSP laid the foundation for his current role at N-able, where he continues to leverage his expertise in backup and disaster recovery solutions.
Educational Background
Gijs Jacobs studied at Fontys Hogeschool Tilburg, where he earned a degree in Marketing with a specialization in Marketing Management from 2012 to 2015. This educational background provided him with a solid foundation in marketing principles and strategies, which he has applied throughout his career in various sales and account management roles.
Early Career Experience
Gijs Jacobs began his career in various roles that contributed to his professional development. He worked as a Medewerker at Basic-Fit Nederland from 2016 to 2017 and held positions in sales development and account management in 2018. His early experiences included roles such as Sales Development Representative and Account Manager at Yonego B.V., which helped him build essential skills in customer engagement and sales processes.