Background
Jacobi, Fredrick Thomas was born on July 10, 1953 in Neenah, Wisconsin, United States. Son of H. Paul and Patricia Mary Jacobi.
Jacobi, Fredrick Thomas was born on July 10, 1953 in Neenah, Wisconsin, United States. Son of H. Paul and Patricia Mary Jacobi.
Associate of Arts in Business, U. South Florida, 1973; Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance, Marketing, University of Wisconsin, 1976; Master of Business Administration in Marketing, University of Wisconsin, Whitewater, 1980.
City district manager, Madison (Wisconsin) Newspapers Inc., 1977-1979; city circulation manager, Madison (Wisconsin) Newspapers Inc., 1979-1980; circulation manager, Madison (Wisconsin) Newspapers Inc., 1980-1981; marketing manager, Madison (Wisconsin) Newspapers Inc., 1981-1982; circulation director, Madison (Wisconsin) Newspapers Inc., 1982-1985; circulation director, Gannett Company, Inc., Reno, Nevada, 1985-1988; regional circulation director, Gannett Company, Inc., Arlington, Virginia, 1988-1990; public, president, Wausau (Wisconsin) Daily Herald, Gannett Company, Inc., 1990-1992; public, president, Springfield (Missouri) News-Leader, 1993-1996; vice president Midwest region, Gannett Company, Inc., 1993-1996; public, president, Fort Myers (Florida) News-Press, since 1996. Committee chairman Sales and Marketing Executive, Madison, 1985.
Program chairman Junior Achievement of Nevada, Reno, 1987-1988. President Springfield Business and Development Corporation, 1996. Board directors Ozarks Press Association, Make A Wish Missouri, Horizon Economics Development, since 1997, Lee County Public Schools Foundation.
Member The Executive Committee, Young President's Organisation, Florida Press Association, Southern Newspaper Publications Association, Newspaper Association American, Rotary.
Married Kim Lee Muenchow, August 23, 1980. Children: James Paul, Steven Thomas.