Meet Jason Gaskell, star of Below Deck Mediterranean who gave up his job in finance to own and work as a skipper in his own boat. Now, he has been invited to work in the boat named Home heading to Malta. He worked as an apprentice, dockhand, and captain for many companies.
Learn more about his age, girlfriend, family, and his social media reach. So, delve into this Jason Gaskell Bio to learn more about him.
Meet Jason Gaskell, Deckhand On Below Deck Mediterranean
Jason Gaskell is one of the new faces in Below Deck Mediterranean season 7 which premiered on 11 July after nearly nine months since the last season. This season viewers will head to Malta. A new yacht named Home is the home of seven newbies.
In the show, Jason is appearing as a deckhand working Other new casts include Raygan Tyler (Bosun), Storm Smith (Deckhand), Natalya Scudder (third stew), Kyle Viljoen (second Stew), Dave White (Chef), and Natasha Webb (Chief Stew).
The returning members are Mzi “Zee” Dempers and Captain Sandy. The show revolves are a similar theme to the first six seasons that came before i.e. what it is like to work on a yacht and drama that sprouts when the crew members start working together. It is presently in its seventh season and has shown great growth in popularity since making its debut in 2016.
Jason Gaskell Career
Jason Gaskell started his career in the world of finance. He founded Gaskell Stringing Service in 2002. He ran the company till 2008.
From 2005 to 2008, Jason also landed an internship at Scannell Wealth Management Group, LLC. In 2009, Jason worked at Lane Gorman Trubitt, L.L.P. as a staff auditor. His job as an auditor lasted till 2010. In January 2010, MMD Holdings hired him as controller. He continued working for the company till 2012.
Then, he joined Essilor as a Senior Financial Analyst till 2014.
From March 2014 to February 2020, Jason worked at Ambit Energy as Senior Trading & Financial Risk Analyst. He was entrusted as the primary analyst and the sole power trader responsible for trading $750+ million a year. He managed the overall position and exposure of Ambit’s power division along with analyzing any and all other aspects that fall under it.
Jason joined Ambit with no prior industry knowledge but had the drive, mental capacity, and analytical know-how to make material impacts within months of joining the team. He also created a curve model for all power markets, price automation tools, ICE RTD models for both Power & Gas markets, brought PJM & MISO ARR/CRR processes in-house, hedge proposal models, researched & analyzed Wind Power Purchase Agreements (PPA), commodity forecasting models, etc.
For the next six months after leaving Ambit Energy, he worked for Energy Monger as Director of Finance.
As of 2022, Jason is the owner of Sextant Sailing and Sextant Consulting.
Jason graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Finance and Accounting from Purdue University in 2008. He secured MBA majoring in Economics from Texas A&M University-Commerce in 2020.
In March 2020, Jason worked earned Yachtmaster Certification from Royal Yachting Association.
Jason Gaskell Girlfriend
Jason Gaskell is absolutely private about his dating life. He is virtually inactive on social media. His IG contains only 29 posts and none of them is about his dating life. So, information on his girlfriend is buried in mystery. But, he seems happily single as we speak. Handsome guy like him, we can also expect some boatmance in the show,
Is Jason Gaskell On Instagram?
Yes, Jason Gaskell is on Instagram (@sextantsailing) and a Facebook page (@SextantSailing).
Jason Gaskell Height
Speaking of his height, Jason Gaskell stands tall above 6 feet.
Jason Gaskell Age
In July 2022 Jason Gaskell’s age is 37 years old. He was born in the year 1985.
What Do We Know About Jason Gaskell Parents?
Jason Gaskell’s parents are Kurt Gaskell and Julie Gaskell. Kurt born in February 1959 is 63 years old. Moreover, Julie is 61 years old.
Kurt, Jason’s dad, is the owner of the Area Business Manager at Sanofi Genzyme. He also worked at Dynamic Integrated Solutions, LLC as a Clinical Specialist, Alpha Genomix Laboratories/Stone Clinical Labs as Senior Territory Manager, and Quest Diagnostics (Formerly Berkeley HeartLab/Celera) as Cardiometabolic Account Executive. Kurt completed MBA from Purdue University and BS from Defiance College.
Meanwhile, Jason’s mom, Julie is serving as the executive vice president at Valpo Chamber. She has been serving in that role since 1998. She also served as Assistant Vice President at the Greater Valparaiso Chamber of Commerce from 1998 to 2011.
Kurt is the son of Will Gaskell and Margaret Gaskell. Kurt has a brother Keith (wife Jeannie) and a sister Kris Gaskell of Rancho Cordova.
Julie is the daughter of Eugene “Pork” William Weaver and Charlene “Weenie” Weaver. She has one brother Thomas (wife Laurie) of Defiance and a sister Sally (husband Matt) Mattocks of Virginia Beach, VA.
Jason has one brother named Tyler Gaskell.
Related FAQs
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How Much Is Jason Gaskell Net Worth?
Moving on, Jason Gaskell’s net worth is above $700 thousand.
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When Is Jason Gaskell Birthday?
Jason Gaskell’s birthday is in January.
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Where Is Jason Gaskell Hometown?
Jason Gaskell’s a native of Valparaiso, IN. He is currently based in St Petersburg, Florida.