District 3 Councilmember

Zach Jacob

Term: January 2024–December 2027
Began service Jan. 2016

Zach works as the Executive Director of Mundi Project, a nonprofit corporation dedicated to elevating communities and individuals in underserved communities through access to music education and experiences. Prior to Mundi Project, Zach ran a small business helping political non-profits to advance their priorities through effective communication and advocacy. Previously he worked in the private sector as a marketing professional, running the marketing efforts of companies ranging from Fortune 100 oil and gas companies to boutique global staffing firms and hi-tech software start-ups.

Zach married his wife Robyn in 1998, and together they have two daughters, one son, two sons-in-law, a granddaughter, and two puppies. All three children are proud Copper Hills High School honors graduates. Zach enjoys hiking, running, and biking, and spending time with family and friends; especially if it involves gathering around a fire making s’mores.

Regional Committee Appointments

Trustee – Jordan Valley Water Conservancy District
Trustee – Wasatch Front Waste and Recycling District

Education & Employment

Bachelor of Science, Business/Marketing, University of Phoenix 2005
Master of Legal Studies, Law and Economics, University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law, 2024
Executive Director, Mundi Project — Nonprofit facilitator for music education and experiences in underserved communities

Community Involvement

Fox Hollow Elementary School Community Council Chair 2010-2012
Healthy West Jordan Committee 2012
West Jordan Planning Commission 2013-2015
West Jordan Budget and Sustainability Committee 2012-2013
West Jordan Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors 2016
Salt Lake County Council of Governments 2018-2022
Utah League of Cities and Towns Legislative Policy Committee 2020-2021, 2024-Present
Wasatch Front Regional Council Joint Policy Advisory Committee 2020-2021
Jordan Valley Water Conservancy District Trustee 2023-2026
ChamberWest Board of Directors & Board of Governors 2023
ChamberWest Legislative Affairs Committee 2023-Present