about us
About us
Mod Marketing and Events was founded by Jill Jacobs, a marketing veteran with over 25 years of experience in high-tech B2B marketing. Jill has worked with tech leaders like Arm, Cadence, Synopsys, and Intel and is well-versed in startup and technology-forward environments with extensive Board and C-Suite relationship management experience. Jill also has extensive experience in managing open-source organizations and understanding standards, culture, and protocol.
Jill serves on the board of FleaHab, a nonprofit based in Santa Cruz, California that helps recovering addicts reclaim their lives and families. She also served on the board of Heart of Technology, an organization of tech executives who help nonprofits achieve their goals through fundraising events based in Silicon Valley.
Before founding Mod Marketing and Events in 2000, Jill enjoyed a successful career in marketing and public relations, where she worked with some of the world’s earliest pioneers in electronic design automation (EDA) and semiconductors. She holds a BA in Journalism from the University of Southern Mississippi.
