Dr K.N Jacob is a man of many titles but is mainly known as a pastor based in the US.
He is one of the many Kenyans who have successfully settled in the US with their families.
An author, motivational speaker, business consultant, and pastor are just a few titles he has worked hard to own.
This post focuses on the doctor’s US career accomplishments, family life, education qualifications, salary, etc.
Dr Jacob’s Background, Tribe and Age
Dr Jacob was born, raised, and schooled in Kenya before he embarked on the US.
There is barely any information detailing his place of birth, year of birth, or where he attended primary and secondary school.
Going by his name, Dr Jacob was born into the Kikuyu ethnicity, although it is unclear who his parents are.
Dr Jacob’s Education
As mentioned, details regarding Jacob’s early education in primary and secondary remain out of the public eye, save for his university education.
Dr Jacob enrolled for his undergraduate studies at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology where he graduated with a Degree in Mathematics and Physics
He later studied for his Master’s and PhD in Project Management at the University of Nairobi.
Besides studying at UON, Dr Jacob also served as a lecturer for Project Management in the same institution from 2011 to 2019.
Dr Jacob’s Career Timeline
Mainly known for his pastoral career, Dr Jacob has other titles such as a mentor, life coach, corporate trainer, published author, and business consultant.
You can find Dr Jacob’s books on Amazon, including My Life Journey, A Guide to Parenting Today, The Power of the Spoken Word, and You Don’t Need a Job.
Global companies and corporations hire Dr Jacob’ to speak at conferences and mentor their employees.
He has traversed almost all continents, such as Asia, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and North America, to offer his services.
Dr Jacob connects with his online audience on several social media platforms.
You can catch up with his professional and social life on his successful YouTube channel with over 350K subscribers, and Jacob also has a personal website highlighting his professional career.
Additionally, Dr Jacob boasts 1.7 million Facebook followers and over 42K Instagram followers.
Dr Jacob’s Family Life
Given his decorated career, Dr Jacob may be a busy man, but he still finds time to spend with his lovely family.
He is married to Mercy Jacobs (mercy.jacobs/mercy_jacobs), who he met while in college.
The two are parents to two teenagers, Ivy and Zig.
Jacob and his wife occasionally share lovely family moments on their social media accounts, especially when celebrating their birthdays and wedding anniversary.
Jacob and his wife Mercy celebrated their 20th marriage anniversary in 2023, explaining why most couples look up to him for marriage counsel and teachings.
Jacob loves his suits when attending corporate events or preaching in the church, but his wardrobe changes when he vacations with his wife or spends quality family time.
When not in his suits, you will find Dr Jacobs in shorts, a tee shirt, and sneakers, which make him look younger.
Dr Jacobs’s Salary and Net Worth
Dr Jacob’s career plate is full because of the constant bookings to speak at conferences, record YouTube talk shows, preach, write books, and more.
His several income sources are enough to earn him a decent income and enable his family to live a comfortable and fulfilling life.
No reliable sources mention Dr Jacob’s net worth or salary.
However, Jacob’s YouTube earnings alone average three thousand dollars per month.
He joined YouTube in 2014 and has accumulated over 21 million views.
That’s already a lot of money because, reportedly, YouTube pays an average of $7,600 per 1 million views.
There may be no exact figure to explain Dr Jacob’s net worth, but there is no doubt he has made a fortune from his pastoral work and other professional ventures.
Dr Jacobs’s Latest News
Dr Jacobs has made headlines severally based on his teachings on relationships, finances, and marriages.
He also made headlines after writing a letter to vice president Ruto during the general election campaigns asking him to slow down because his family needed him.
Dr Jacobs also surprised many when he underwent heart surgery in 2020.
You can avoid missing out on Jacob’s latest news by following him on social media to catch up with his latest content.
