Ken Jacobs

Background

About Ken Jacobs

An experienced sports administrator(CEO) across all levels of management of a significant sporting organisation with experience at all levels (local,national,international)including the staging of major international events.Now with my own consulting business assisting in start up events,new product development for the sports industry,management of a Foundation,strategic planning and governance issues and undertaking commercial reviews for sporting organisations. Also providing consulting services to companies developing programs linking business,sport and the community. Have also conducted a number of independent reviews of various sporting competitions/associations and investigations into elements of organisational activities. In mid -2014 appointed by the Victorian Government to a Task Force under the Chairmanship of Peggy O'Neal looking at Women In Sport & Recreation in particular relating to Leadership roles and participation in sport. As a believer in the philosophy of life long learning I am delighted to have recently completed my Masters in Sport Business and Integrity at Victoria University and have thoroughly enjoyed the experience and learned a lot of valuable information throughout the duration of the course. Specialties: Event Development and Management,Strategic Planning,Corporate Governance;Commercial and Product Development,Sponsorship acquisition and activation; Venue Agreements,Government Liaison.