Jesse Itzler is an American entrepreneur, investor, and author. He is best known for his work with Zico Coconut Water, Marquis Jet, and The 100 Mile Group. He is also an endurance athlete, having completed marathons, a 100-mile race, and an Ironman triathlon. Jesse is an accomplished entrepreneur and investor, and is married to Spanx founder Sara Blakely. Read on to learn more about his life and career.
Early Life
Jesse Itzler was born in 1971 in New York City. He attended the University of Pennsylvania, where he graduated in 1993 with a degree in economics. After college, he began working in the music industry, producing several hit songs. He then moved into the world of branding and marketing, working with companies like Nike and Coca-Cola.
Professional Success
In 2004, Jesse co-founded Zico Coconut Water, which was eventually sold to The Coca-Cola Company in 2013. In 2007, he founded Marquis Jet, the world’s first prepaid private jet card. In 2011, he founded The 100 Mile Group, a consultancy that helps companies increase sales, increase efficiency, and create innovative cultures.
Jesse is also an accomplished author, having written books like Living with a Seal and Man on the Run. He also hosts a podcast called The Jesse Itzler Show, where he interviews entrepreneurs and business leaders.
Personal Life
Jesse is married to Spanx founder Sara Blakely. They have four children and live in Atlanta, Georgia. In his spare time, Jesse enjoys running and competing in endurance events. He has completed marathons, a 100-mile race, and an Ironman triathlon.
Jesse Itzler is a successful entrepreneur, investor, and author. He has achieved great success in business, and is also an accomplished endurance athlete. He is married to Spanx founder Sara Blakely and has four children. Jesse is an inspiration to all entrepreneurs and athletes alike.
