Doug Jacob

Doug Jacob is a seasoned entrepreneur with extensive experience in co-founding and leading various companies across multiple industries. Jacob co-founded &vest in January 2019 and has held similar roles at FAST Acquisition Corp. II and FAST Acquisition Corp. since 2020. Additionally, Jacob has been a co-founder of &pizza since 2013 and served as Chief Creative Director at Shiseido Americas Corporation from February 2017 to January 2019. As the founder of JWALK, Jacob directed the strategic and creative elements of the agency, focusing on advertising, brand strategy, business development, and digital marketing. Jacob also co-owned TORO Restaurants from 2012 to 2016, collaborating with renowned chefs to expand the successful restaurant brand from Boston to New York City. Earlier career highlights include being a partner at Tenjune Nightclub from 2006 to 2010. Doug Jacob holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business/Economics from Gettysburg College.