Jesse Balboa

In Season 2, Episode 10 of G’Day Mate with Evan and Tom, the hosts catch up with Jesse Balboa, an offshore wind industry manager whose bold decision to relocate his family from the U.S. to the Netherlands offers a fresh perspective on global energy, lifestyle, and personal reinvention. Jesse shares what it’s like to navigate European work culture, raise kids in a new country, and immerse himself in a region where sustainability isn’t just policy—it’s daily life. From wind farms to Dutch bike lanes, this episode explores the intersection of career ambition and cultural curiosity.