Jacob Karas

Jacob Karas is currently working as a Strategic Partnerships Manager at Z2A Digital since April 2022. Previously, they worked at WayPoint Ventures starting from June 2015. At WayPoint Ventures, they held the position of VP of Sales from October 2016 to July 2021. Jacob spearheaded the business expansion initiative for EMEA while in South Africa, recruited and managed a team of 10 sales executives, and implemented various flow processes across departments. Before that, they worked as a Sales Executive at WayPoint Ventures from June 2015 to October 2016, where they collaborated with the sales and marketing team to develop go-to-market strategies and managed client relationships and proposals for SMBs. Prior to their time at WayPoint Ventures, Jacob worked as a Business Analyst at Amdocs from October 2012 to April 2015, where they provided financial data and strategic insights to the Global Strategic Sourcing Division. Jacob was responsible for cost-saving measures and successful project execution in purchase and budget areas. Jacob began their career at Webologic as a Business Analyst from an unknown start date to 2012.

Jacob Karas has a solid education history. Jacob obtained their Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a specialization in Strategic Management from Reichman University. Jacob completed this degree from 2014 to 2016. Prior to their MBA, Jacob earned a Bachelor's Degree in Economics from Reichman University, which they completed in the years 2008 to 2011. In addition to their formal education, Jacob also obtained a certification in Global Consulting Practicum from The Wharton School, with the year of completion unspecified.