Background
Jacobs, Paul E. was born in 1962. Son of Irwin Mark and Joan Jacobs.
Communications company executive
Jacobs, Paul E. was born in 1962. Son of Irwin Mark and Joan Jacobs.
Bachelor of Science, University California, Berkeley, 1984. Master of Science, University California, Berkeley, 1986. Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical Engineering, University California, Berkeley, 1989.
Engineering positions QUALCOMM Inc., 1990—1995, vice president & general manager handset & integrated circuit division, 1995, senior vice president, 1996, president QCP, 1997, executive vice president, 2000—2005, group president QWI, 2001, member executive committee, since 1992, Chief Executive Officer, 2005—2009, chairman, Chief Executive Officer, since 2009. Board directors Qualcomm Inc., since 2005.
Board member Museum Contemporary Art, San Diego, Salk Institute Biological Studies. Member advisory board University California, Berkeley, College Engineering. Chairman advisory board University California, San Diego, Jacobs School Engineering.
Member of Phi Beta Kappa, Eta Kappa Nu, Tau Beta Pi.
Married Stacy Jacobs. 3 children.