Jakub is the host of Power Lines, a weekly podcast exploring the impact of the war on global political and social issues. He is also the co-founder and CFO of Kyiv Independent, Ukraine's leading English-language publication and the Managing Partner of Jnomics Media, a consultancy that works with publishers in over 30 countries.

Jakub previously served as CEO of the Kyiv Post in 2013-14. After completing his MBA at INSEAD (Institut Européen d'Administration des Affaires), Jakub worked at McKinsey in London in 2015-2018, specializing on digital strategy and transformation. He also lectures on media business strategy and entrepreneurship at the Stockholm School of Economics in Riga.