Julie Jacobs is an accomplished executive with over two decades of experience in the global media technology industry. She serves as the Executive Vice President and General Counsel at Verizon Media, a dynamic technology and digital media company with a portfolio of over a dozen brands reaching over one billion people worldwide. Prior to her current role, Jacobs served in several leadership positions across the organization, including leading the integration of Yahoo and AOL Legal Departments following Verizon's acquisition of Yahoo.

Jacobs is known for her ability to identify strategic business priorities and execute against them while ensuring the protection of consumers and company interests. She is a proven leader with extensive expertise in Legal, Regulatory, Privacy, and Compliance matters in the media and technology industry.

Jacobs has a Bachelor of Science in Finance from the University of Colorado at Boulder and a Juris Doctor degree from Georgetown University Law Center. Jacobs is passionate about promoting organizational culture and values and has worked hard to cultivate a strong team at Verizon Media, where she manages over 12,000 employees across offices in 24 countries.