Board Member

Jake Paul serves as the Senior Director of Development for the College of Arts and Sciences at The University of Alabama. He is responsible for the development and fundraising operations for UA's College of Arts and Sciences' $120 million capital campaign. Prior to working at UA, Jake worked in development and program management for Better Basics and Junior Achievement of Alabama.

Jake is a native of Grove Hill, Alabama. He earned a bachelor's degree in communication studies and political sciences from The University of Alabama and a master's degree in public administration from The University of Alabama at Birmingham. He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in communication and information sciences from The University of Alabama concentrating in interpersonal and intercultural communication. Jake also serves as the chair of UA's Committee on University Committees and is a member of UA's LeadershipU Class of 2025.

Jake and his wife live in Meadowbrook with their daughter and two dogs.