Teraco – A Digital Realty Company
Jaco Underhay has extensive experience in the field of environment, health, and safety operations. Jaco is currently serving as the Head of Environment, Health, and Safety Operations, Infrastructure, and Projects at Teraco Data Environments. Prior to this, Jaco worked as the Organization Manager at Underhay Trust Aquaponics from 2018 to 2021. Jaco also held roles such as Health Safety Environment Coordinator at Stefanutti Stocks, Head Of Project Management Office at SARA Rope Access Global, and Group SHE Manager at Stefanutti Stocks (Pty) Ltd. Jaco's earlier positions include Building Business Unit Sustainability (HSEQ) Manager at Stefanutti Stocks Building (Pty) Limited, Member - Consulting at MIGONETTE CC, HSEQ Executive at Rainbow Construction, Health, Safety & Environment Coordinator at ELB Engineering Services (Pty) Ltd, and Site Manager at Staza Cleaning Services.
Jaco Underhay's education history is as follows:
From 2011 to 2015, Jaco attended The Da Vinci Institute and earned a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) degree in Operational Risk.
In 2016, Jaco enrolled in FET College and pursued a National Diploma (N6 - Civil Engineering) in Civil Engineering, which they completed in 2022.
In 2015, Jaco obtained a certificate in Quality Management from TIQMS.
From 2017 to 2018, Jaco studied at Very Cool Ideas and obtained qualifications as a Facilitator and Assessor in Education.
During 2009 and 2010, Jaco attended NOSA (Micro Mega) and acquired certifications in SAMTRAC, NEBOSH, and ISO AUDITOR in Occupational Safety.
Between 1998 and 2000, Jaco attended Vaal University of Technology, where they received a National Higher Certificate. Their field of study included Accounting, Auditing, and Contracts Law.
In 2016, Jaco earned an Accredited Professional designation from Green Building of South Africa, specializing in Sustainability Studies.
In 2015, Jaco underwent training at Aurecon in Carbon Footprint and Sustainability.
In 2014, Jaco participated in courses on Leadership and Management, Situational Leadership at the Business School of Netherlands, and GRI G4 Sustainability management and reporting at ESS.
Jaco also earned a Quality Auditor Certificate from NOSA NQA in 2014.
From 2012 to 2013, Jaco pursued a COMSOC Diploma in Mine Health and Safety from the Chamber of Mines.
In 2011 and 2012, Jaco attended IRCA Global and studied Management of Technology and Innovation, focusing on Health, Safety, and Environment.
In 2004, Jaco acquired a Higher Certificate in Metallurgy from the University of the Witwatersrand.
Jaco obtained a Higher Certificate in Operational Management from Damelin in 2003.
In 1994 and 1995, Jaco completed their Grade 12 Certificate at Transvalia.
Jaco expanded their knowledge in Solar Photovoltaics: Principles, Technologies & Materials by earning a Diploma from Asean Online Education AOE in 2020.
Lastly, Jaco obtained a Certificate in Management Systems and Auditing from World Wide Industrial & Systems Engineers in 2022.
Teraco – A Digital Realty Company
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As business transforms in the growing digital economy, Teraco’s carrier and cloud-neutral colocation data centres provide a future-ready solution to all that today’s bandwidth-hungry applications require. Providing business’ with access to the digital edge, Teraco takes the enterprise to the on-ramp where clouds, networks, people and devices connect. Teraco forms a vital part of the African Internet’s backbone and is an essential part of the modern enterprise’s digital transformation strategy with its world-class data centre infrastructure and network dense ecosystems. Its ever-expanding ecosystems move Teraco beyond colocation and firmly establish it as an open marketplace for digital growth and innovation. Discovering new business partners, making strategic interconnection choices, on-ramping to your choice of cloud, and reaching new markets, Teraco provides a highly secure, flexible and resilient home for digital organisations. Teraco acknowledges legacy IT architecture can’t meet today’s digital demands. Tomorrow's success is built around the digital edge and rearchitecting the enterprise network and IT infrastructure. The data centre is purpose-built and operated to global best practice. With an absolute focus on data centre technology and infrastructure, Teraco offers all its clients secure, cost-effective, sustainable, scalable and resilient data centre services through its Johannesburg, Durban and Cape Town facilities. Teraco is part-owned by Digital Realty (NYSE: DLR) – offering clients a global data centre platform designed to enable digital businesses to scale within a highly connected data community across >285 data centres in 50 metros and 26 countries on six continents – and a consortium of private equity investors, including Berkshire Partners LLC and Permira.