About
Jacobo Husny Hanono, born in Mexico City, is a multifaceted individual whose life reflects a deep appreciation for culture, fitness, and philanthropy. He has competed in Ironman triathlons, marathons, and cycling and swimming competitions, showcasing the resilience and focus that define his character. Jacobo’s educational background includes studies at Colegio Hebreo Tarbut, Colegio Hebreo Sefaradi, and Colegio Hebreo Monte Sinai, followed by professional diplomas at Universidad Anáhuac México Norte in real estate development and housing. He later expanded his expertise with coursework at the American Institute for Professional Trading, specializing in financial markets. A lover of the arts, Jacobo enjoys working with resin crafts and Huichol art, celebrating Mexico’s rich artisanal traditions. His refined taste extends to wine, Formula 1, and backgammon, where his analytical skills and strategic thinking shine. As a board member of UMD, a rideshare app serving his local community, Jacobo plays an active role in promoting innovation and accessibility in urban transportation. He is also deeply committed to giving back through donations and charitable support to various institutions in Mexico and Israel. From the discipline of Ironman competitions to the creativity of art and the strategy of business, Jacobo’s journey is one of balance, energy, and generosity.
