Elie Jacobs

Elie Jacobs is a founding partner of consultancy Purposeful Advisors. He has more than two decades of experience as a public affairs and strategic communications professional. He began his communications career as a press aide in the post-presidential office of President Bill Clinton, handling Clinton’s briefing materials and working with the news media. He has worked for some of the world’s leading public affairs and strategic communications consultancies, including Brunswick Group, Public Strategies, Sloane & Company, Glover Park Group, and Kivvit. Elie has served as a senior advisor to a leading global strategic advisory firm and is a sought-after advisor for political candidates and elected officials. He’s a political partner with the Truman National Security Project, a member of Chatham House, and frequently provides expert media commentary on American and Israeli politics and national security.

Latest Articles by Elie Jacobs

  1. reputation risk

    18 September, 2025

    Think of your reputation—before it’s too late

    As with financial risk oversight, reputational risk thinking requires the continuous, systematic and proactive attention of the board.