Valerie Jacobs is the founder of Valerie Jacobs Consulting, a group dedicated to providing consultation support to individual philanthropists and family foundations. In addition, Valerie is a nationally known speaker, and has created a series of workshops and conferences for women of wealth and wealthy families, presenting them throughout the country. She has been featured in numerous books and publications including Forbes, Ms. Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, Kiplinger’s Personal Finance, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, The London Times, The Los Angeles Times and The San Diego Union. Valerie has served on her family’s foundation boards, the Jacobs Family Foundation and the Jacobs Center for Neighborhood Innovation, since 1988. In addition, Valerie, her husband and two children started their own family foundation in 2007. She has been a licensed psychotherapist for over 40 years, specializing in the effects of wealth on relationships and personal well-being.
Valerie Jacobs
Board Member, Jacobs Family Foundation
