Our Staff

  • Megan Fenkell, M. Ed.

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Megan began working at the Jamie and Denise Jacob Family Foundation in 2016, after a career as an elementary school teacher in Detroit. Helping children realize and reach their full potential has always been at the center of Megan’s career. While Megan’s heart will always be in the classroom, she feels that philanthropy is an avenue to making larger and longer lasting impact on young people and their families. Megan’s formers students and their families are always at the forefront of her mind as she builds relationships with non-profit leaders and seeks out funding opportunities. Megan has a bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education and a master’s degree in Curriculum and Teaching from Michigan State University.