Kenny Jacobs

Kenny Jacobs

business executive Ireland

Kenny Jacobs is the chief executive of the Dublin Airport Authority (DAA), where he oversees operations and strategic planning. Under his leadership, DAA has been proactive in addressing the challenges posed by passenger limits at Dublin Airport, advocating for an increase in capacity to accommodate growing travel demand. Jacobs has expressed concerns about the lengthy planning processes that could delay the resolution of the passenger cap issue, which may affect future airline operations and airport expansion. His insights are critical as Dublin Airport anticipates a surge in passenger numbers in the coming years, and he is actively involved in discussions with government officials regarding lifting the cap.

Born on Jan 01, 1972 (53 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
11,367
Power
12$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ireland 2 5.00 0.19% +20% 5,030,000 11,367 $5,100 12$
Totals 2 5,030,000 11,367 $5,100 12$
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Recent Mentions

Ireland Ireland: Kenny Jacobs is the chief executive of DAA who is involved in a severance deal that was blocked by the Minister for Transport. 5

Darragh O Brien Kieran Mulvey Mark Connaughton Jack Chambers
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Severance deal of near €1m for DAA chief executive Kenny Jacobs off the table – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Kenny Jacobs is the chief executive of DAA who is facing a blocked exit package by Minister Darragh O’Brien. 5

Darragh O Brien Micheal Martin Jack Chambers Kieran Mulvey
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Potential litigation looms as Minister blocks near-€1m exit package for DAA chief Kenny Jacobs – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Kenny Jacobs is the chief executive of DAA who is at the center of a proposed exit deal. 5

Darragh O Brien Basil Geoghegan Micheal Martin Jack Chambers
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: DAA board pushes back as Minister suggests reconciliation with Kenny Jacobs – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Kenny Jacobs is due to leave the airport authority in January after a rift with the DAA board over his management style. 5

Michael O Leary Darragh O Brien Jack Chambers
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Michael O’Leary attacks DAA over departure of CEO Kenny Jacobs – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Kenny Jacobs is the former chief executive of DAA, criticized by Michael O'Leary for his management decisions. 4

Michael O Leary Warren Buffett
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Ryanair profits surge 42% to €2.54bn as airline increases fares 13% over last year – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Kenny Jacobs was found unsuitable to continue as chief executive of DAA before entering talks for a settlement deal. 4

Darragh O Brien Jack Chambers Ken Spratt Basil Geoghegan Paula Cogan Karen Morton Risteard Sheridan
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: DAA board views payout to CEO Kenny Jacobs as lower cost settlement option with reduced risks, minister told – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Kenny Jacobs, the chief executive of DAA, is involved in a dispute with the board of the airport operator. 5

Darragh O Brien Basil Geoghegan Jack Chambers Kieran Mulvey
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: O’Brien says he had ‘detailed and frank’ talks with DAA chair and board over issues at company – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Kenny Jacobs is the chief executive of DAA who has reached an exit agreement with the board. 5

Basil Geoghegan Darragh O Brien Jack Chambers Siobhan Griffin
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: DAA turns down Oireachtas committee appearance over proposed CEO exit – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: Kenny Jacobs is the chief executive of State-owned airport operator DAA, who recently agreed to leave his post amid board tensions. 5

Basil Geoghegan Darragh O Brien Jack Chambers Mairead Farrell Cian Beecher Kieran Mulvey Joe Gill Gerry Mcdermott Sarah Ryan
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: How chief executive who ‘shook things up’ ran out of runway – The Irish Times

Ireland Ireland: DAA chief executive Kenny Jacobs said Cork Airport 'won’t be far behind' in adopting new technology. 8

Graeme Mcqueen
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: Dublin Airport eases liquids and gels rules – The Irish Times