Background
Jacobsen, Jon Anthony was born on March 20, 1961 in Omaha. Son of Robert Stanley and Joyce Ann Jacobsen.
Jacobsen, Jon Anthony was born on March 20, 1961 in Omaha. Son of Robert Stanley and Joyce Ann Jacobsen.
Bachelor of Business Administration, Creighton University, 1983. Juris Doctor, University Iowa, 1988.
Management information consultant Arthur Andersen & Company, Omaha, 1983—1985. President Prosthetic Designs, Inc., Davenport, Iowa, 1988—1989. Associate Sherrets & Smith, Omaha, 1989—1990.
Campaign coordinator Staskiewicz for Congress, 1990. State coordinator Association Nebraska Cmnty. Action Agencies, Lincoln, 1990—1991.
Executive vice president, finance development Sportsworld Complex Company, Omaha, 1990—1991. Assistant alumni relations director Creighton University, 1991—1995. Manager South Pacific Tranquility IcePlex, LLC, 1995—2000.
Vice president, general counsel South Pacific Tranquility Inc., 1995—2000. Senior management representative First National Bank of Omaha, 2000—2001, trust officer, 2001—2004. Trust and compliance officer Treynor State Bank, Iowa, since 2004.
Instructor Hamilton College (formerly Nebraska College Business), Omaha, since 1999.
With Nebraska Federal Catholic School Parents. Co-chair Creighton University Class 1983 20-Year Reunion, 2003. Cub/Boy Scout parent Treynor Boy Scouts, Troop/Pack 729, Omaha, since 2003.
Former den leader, cubmaster Boy Scouts Pack 100. Member spirit award dinner committee Spirit 88.9 FM KVSS, 2006, member spirit Catholic radio development committee, since 2006. Member development committee KVSS Spirit Catholic Radio, since 2006.
Vice president Council Bluffs Estate Planning Council, 2007. Volunteer George W. Bush President Campaign, 2000. Co-chair Bush-Cheney 2004, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, 2003—2004.
Representative Pottawattamie County Grand Old Party, 2006, delegate county convention, member platform committee. Member Pottawattamie County Grand Old Party Center Central Committee, since 2003. Member planned giving subcommittee St. Cecilia Cathedral, Omaha, 2000—2003, chair development stewardship committee, 2002—2003, co-chair spiritual life and worship committee, 2006—2007, member corporation advisory board, since 2005, member development stewardship committee, 2000—2003, member spiritual life and worship committee, 2006—2007.
Member Catholic League Religious and Civil Rights. Master of ceremonies National Day of Prayer Mayor's Breakfast, Council Bluffs, Iowa, 2007. Past finance secretary Family of Year Knights of Columbus, Holy Cross Council, 1995, charter member, since 1994.
Member Vision Treynor Committee, 2003—2004, Council Bluffs Estate Planning Council, since 2004, treasurer, 2006. Member St. Cecilia Cathedral Corporation Advisory Board, Omaha, since 2005. Vice president estate planning council Council Bluffs, 2007.
Member Iowa Right to Life Committee. Member of Progressive Bankers Association Southwest Iowa (board directors 2005-2007), Iowa State Bar Association (probate and trust law section since 2005), Pottawattamie County Bar Association, Nebraska State Bar Association, Nebraska Federal Catholic School Parents, Knights of Columbus (charter member Holy Cross Council since 1994, past finance secretary, Family of Year 1995), Treynor Optimist Club, Miracle Hills Optimist Club (past president), Beta Gamma Sigma, Alpha Sigma Nu (honorary. Creighton Alumni chapter board since 2002, secretary 2003-2005, honorary membership sub-committee since 2006).
Married Debra Jean Slavin, February 6, 1988. Children: Gerard Christopher, Peter James, Jamie Marie.