Gus Jacobs
About Gus Jacobs
Gus Jacobs is the Payment Operations and Strategy Lead at The New York Times, a position he has held since 2023. He has a background in payment systems and business intelligence, with previous roles at Glenbrook Partners, Bluefin Payment Systems, and Oliver Wyman.
Current Role at The New York Times
Gus Jacobs serves as the Payment Operations and Strategy Lead at The New York Times, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing payment operations and developing strategic initiatives to enhance payment processes. His work contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of financial transactions within the organization.
Previous Experience at Glenbrook Partners
Prior to his current role, Gus Jacobs worked as an Associate at Glenbrook Partners from 2019 to 2021. During his two years there, he was involved in various projects related to payment systems and financial consulting, gaining valuable experience in the payments industry while based in the Greater New York City Area.
Experience at Bluefin Payment Systems
Gus Jacobs has significant experience in the payments sector, having worked at Bluefin Payment Systems in multiple roles. He served as a Senior Business Intelligence Analyst from 2016 to 2019 and as a Product Analyst from 2014 to 2016. His tenure at Bluefin spanned a total of five years, during which he focused on data analysis and product development.
Role at Oliver Wyman
From 2021 to 2023, Gus Jacobs was an Associate at Oliver Wyman. In this capacity, he contributed to consulting projects, leveraging his expertise in payment operations and strategy. His work at Oliver Wyman further developed his analytical and strategic skills in the financial services sector.
Education in Economics at Vanderbilt University
Gus Jacobs earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Vanderbilt University, completing his studies from 2010 to 2014. His education provided a strong foundation in economic principles, which he has applied throughout his career in the payments and financial consulting industries.