Jake graduated from Michigan State University with a Bachelors of Science in Materials Science and Engineering with concentration in Metallurgy. "I know him personally and professionally for a number of years as one of the brightest young metallurgical engineers in the automotive industry. Regardless of his young age, on numerous occasions he was able to solve practical heat treat challenges associated with different heat treat processes used in the automotive industry. He frequently participates at different heat treat conferences, helping him to be informed regarding the latest theoretical and practical developments in heat treat industry and networking with heat treat professionals. He truly deserves to be nominated for Class of 40 under 40."
Nominated by Inductoheat, Inc.