Jacob Pekrul
Civil Engineer / Fellowship Coordinator, EMI Mexico
Joined EMI December 2020Professional Training & Experience
Jacob graduated from Oklahoma State with a bachelor's in Civil and Environmental Engineering. Before EMI he traveled to Guatemala and Cambodia to assist in various development projects. After college Jacob worked in Oklahoma City in municipal wastewater treatment plant design. He recieved his PE in 2024. He also has a passion for developing people and has volunteered in various roles through the local church.
Ministry Experience
Jacob helped lead various Bible studies in college. He has a large passion for discipleship both in the group setting and one-on-one. Jacob also has a passion for discipleship and youth ministry and being apart of the local church's efforts in raising up the next generation of Christ followers. Recently Jacob completed the Fellowship Program and recieved a Masters Certificate in Christian Ministry.
Family
Jacob is married to his beautiful wife Haven. They met at Oklahoma State and got married after graduation. Haven has worked in various ministries that help victims of abuse and rescued from sex trafficking. They both enjoy reading, watching American football, and taking long naps on the weekends.