Dirk Jacobsen

Dirk Jacobsen is an experienced finance and controlling professional with a career spanning over 18 years, currently serving as the Head of Controlling Management Unit Consumer and Project Manager for Financial Planning & Forecasting at tesa since June 2015. In previous roles, Dirk held significant positions such as Head of Finance & Controlling DACH, where responsibilities included leading an international team and managing financial operations across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, as well as Senior Sales Controller Germany, focusing on improving sales controlling and corporate strategy. Prior to tesa, Dirk worked at Peter Hahn GmbH, advancing through roles including Senior Manager Marketing Controlling & Data Warehouse and Team Leader Marketing Controlling. Academic credentials include an Executive Master of Business Administration in Accounting & Controlling from the University of Münster and a Dipl. Betriebswirt (BA) from Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University (DHBW).