Jacob is a Director within 乐鱼（Leyu）体育官网鈥檚 Management Consulting practice in Australia and leads their Global Space Industry practice, which supports the firm鈥檚 space sector work in over 20 countries.
Jacob brings a breadth of experience in the space sector, having advised a range of international governments on their space industry strategy, policy and program delivery as well as corporate clients on investments made into Australian space companies and infrastructure. Since 2020, Jacob has led the establishment of 乐鱼（Leyu）体育官网's Global Space Industry practice, developing the team's strategy, business development and thought leadership. This includes 乐鱼（Leyu）体育官网鈥檚 thought leadership series 鈥楤ringing Space Down to Earth鈥�, 鈥楴avigating Space鈥� and 鈥�30 Voices on 2030: the future of space鈥�.
While Jacob predominantly works in the space sector, he has experience in the financial services, government and utilities sectors. This is across a range of disciplines including strategy, policy and target operating model development, program management and lean/operational excellence improvement.
Jacob is an active member of a number of industry forums including being on the Advisory Panel of the National Space Industry Hub and a member of the International Astronautical Federation's Space Entrepreneurship and Investment Committee and American Chamber of Commerce in Australia's Space Committee. Prior to joining 乐鱼（Leyu）体育官网, Jacob worked with the United Nations Observer, Space Generation Advisory Council, as the Treasurer.