Joe Jacobi

Joe Jacobi is an Olympic Gold Medalist, Performance Coach, and Author based in La Seu d'Urgell, Catalonia, Spain.1 He is currently the Co-Founder, Partner, & Chief Relationship Officer at Elevating Leadership Institute, a position he has held since October 2023.1

Jacobi's career highlights include:

1. Olympic achievements: He is an Olympic Gold Medalist in canoe/kayak.1

2. Performance coaching: Jacobi runs his own performance coaching business, Joe Jacobi Performance Coaching, since May 2015.1 He specializes in helping senior executives, medical professionals, sales leaders, and business owners improve their performance and unlock hidden talents.1

3. Leadership experience: He served as the Chief Executive Officer of USA Canoe/Kayak from October 2009 to November 2014.1

4. Writing: Jacobi writes a weekly email newsletter called "Sunday Morning Joe" since November 2014, providing inspiration and actionable advice.1

5. Media work: He has experience as an Olympic Correspondent for WRCB-TV in Chattanooga, Tennessee.1

Jacobi's coaching philosophy focuses on midlife peak performance, helping clients navigate life transitions and achieve meaningful personal and professional growth.1 He emphasizes course-correction, small daily wins, energy expansion, and reconnecting with nature in his coaching approach.1