Jaco de Jager is a seasoned and dynamic leader in the renewable energy sector, with over 14 years of experience driving operational excellence across utility-scale solar and battery energy storage systems. As the Global Operations Centre Manager at Scatec, he oversees a 3 GW portfolio spanning 13 countries, leading digitization efforts and optimizing SCADA systems for performance and reliability. Jaco brings deep expertise in power systems, grid code compliance, and strategic operations, honed through progressive roles at Eskom and advanced consulting training with McKinsey & Company.