John Jacobsen

John Jacobsen is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the arts and education. Serving as Director at Amazon since 2013, John also holds the position of Social Media Director at FREEHOLD THEATRE LAB STUDIO INC since 2018, where a remarkable 8,000% growth in audience engagement has been achieved under John's management. As a Public Speaker for Harness the Power of Your Story since 2001, John inspires diverse audiences globally on storytelling's impact on action and branding. Additionally, John is the Principal Director at Moga/Jacobsen Productions, an independent film company with over 25 years of experience. Teaching roles include instructing directing courses at the University of Washington and acting classes across the United States. John's educational background includes a Certificate in Film Direction from the American Film Institute and a BFA in Theatre and English from Washington and Lee University.