Jeff Jacobs

Jeff Jacobs is the EVP and General Manager at VENN. Jeff has over six years of experience in leading a startup production and technology company focused on fusing emerging technologies with streamlined, economical and highly technical production processes to create groundbreaking sports and entertainment content. Jeff has also worked as the President and Principal of Skyline New Media, where they were responsible for producing shows as outside packages for large networks and leagues, delivering over 400 hours of broadcast, cable, and live stream programming to the NBA, iHeartRadio, Viacom MTV, Live X Live, Food Network, and Global Citizen. In their current role at VENN, Jeff spearheads overall production, programming, operations, and technology. Jeff also works directly with development, executive producers, and third party production companies to ensure that shows meet strategic programming needs and are producible. Additionally, Jeff is responsible for assessing production needs, presenting budgets to c-suite, developing an ops and engineering plan, managing RFP process, and overseeing real estate scouting and leasing. Under their leadership, the content division has grown to 50+ team members including heads of development, studio production, production management, engineering, facilities, and digital/social. Jeff has also built a sub-production company which acts as the production and payroll arm of VENN.

Jeff Jacobs has a Master of Business Administration from Baruch College, a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from Baruch College, City University of New York, and a Business Administration and Management degree from City University of New York-College of Staten Island.

Jeff Jacobs is the EVP & General Manager at their company. Their team includes Carlos G. Pereira (Head of Strategy), David Eichenstein (SVP, Sales & Business Development), Christopher Kindt (SVP, Marketing & Communications), Scott Gillies (CTO), Neal Kirsch (COO & CFO), and James Lee (SVP, Real Estate & Facilities).