Meet the Speakers

Jacob Simon

Chief Operating Officer - The Medicus Firm

Jacob serves as Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Simon plays a large role in training and development, and also brings an extensive background in the recruiting industry to The Medicus Firm. Prior to beginning his career in the physician recruiting industry, Jacob served for 4 years as the National Recruiting Coordinator for Northwestern State University football program and their recruitment of student-athletes. His experience allows him to work closely with management and internal recruiting staffs to evaluate and provide consultative insight beneficial for strategic planning and recruitment strategies.

Jacob is originally from Kansas and is a graduate of McPherson College where he earned a Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry. He later received his Master’s in Management and Administration at Northwestern State University. He currently resides in Plano, TX with his wife Mari and their twins, Emmitt and Emilia. In his free time, Jacob enjoys attending sporting events, spending time with family and friends, and competing in athletic events of various kinds.