Jacob Perez is Senior Director of Marketing, Growth, and Communications at Pacific School of Religion. He leads PSR’s marketing and communications strategy across brand, digital advertising, web, and outreach supporting advancement efforts, the graduate enrollment programs, and PSR’s digital learning offerings, PSR Collective.
Jacob joined the PSR staff in 2024, three years after earning his Master of Theological Studies from PSR as a Presidential Scholar. Before returning, he spent nearly a decade in marketing and sales leadership in the restaurant industry.
He holds an MBA from the Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, along with graduate certificates in digital marketing and business analytics, and a BA in History from San Francisco State University.
Outside of PSR, Jacob serves as Interim Chief Regional Officer for the Western Region of the American Academy of Religion. He is also an active preacher and worship leader.
