Mike Jacobson

Senior Vice President of Human Resources

Mike Jacobson is the current Senior Vice President of Human Resources of PBS, responsible for leadership and management of all HR functions within the organization.

Prior to PBS, he served in a variety of HR leadership positions at TED, Visa, Wells Fargo and Advent Software.

Mike began his career as an educator, teaching high school mathematics and computer science. During his HR career, he spent nearly 10 years as an adjunct instructor at the University of San Francisco, where he taught graduate-level courses in organization development and educational technology.

Mike holds an Ed.D. in Organization and Leadership and an M.A. in Educational Technology from the University of San Francisco. His B.A. in Economics is from the University of California, Davis.