About Jacko
20+ years connecting strategy, creativity and commercial impact.
A Strategic Growth Architect
I’m Jacko Bormans, a Strategic Growth Architect with 20+ years of experience in marketing, communication, strategy, performance, team leadership and commercial growth. I help B2B companies see their market differently, build smarter marketing foundations and create more impact on pipeline, positioning and growth.
My strength lies in connecting creativity, data, positioning, funnel-thinking, sales reality and execution. I combine a uniquely wired brain with a sharp strategic eye — spotting patterns, problems and growth opportunities differently than classic marketers or consultants.
An overview of what I do across the four expertise areas lives on the Services page. This page focuses on the work, the conversations and the thinking that surrounds it.
In conversation
Marketing leaders, founders and creators sometimes invite me on their podcasts to talk about strategy, growth, and how the marketer’s craft keeps evolving.
- Stronger Together Podcast — Ambitious. On building marketing leadership in B2B organisations.
- Content Talks Podcast — Mediaforta. On the broadening skill-set marketers need today.
In the press
Selected pieces where my perspective has been featured by Belgian and international outlets.
- Trends Knack — Facebook wil zwaar inzetten op de vastgoedmarkt (commentary in Dutch)
- Gazet van Antwerpen — on opening KOJAC Art Gallery in Mortsel (article in Dutch)
Thinking out loud
Selected long-form pieces I’ve written about marketing, performance and the craft of building growth systems:
- The alchemy gap: when doing more delivers less
- The Creative Performance Framework
- From cold data to warm revenue
- The future of SEO in AI-driven search
- From rat-race to reflection
Articles are written in Dutch. Full archive on LinkedIn.
Beyond strategy — KOJAC Abstract art
Alongside marketing strategy, I create abstract art under the name KOJAC.
Different medium, same impulse — pattern, contrast, and seeing what others miss.
Let’s talk
If my way of thinking resonates, let’s talk.
The best work usually starts with an honest conversation,
no agenda, no pitch.