Jacob Horner
Director, External Affairs
Nemours Children's Health
Company
Nemours Children's Health
Connect
Home Region
East Central
Class
Connect Class 12
Biography
Jacob joined Nemours Children’s Health in April 2020 and serves as the director of external affairs, overseeing the organization’s government relations and community health prevention initiatives. Jacob brings over 10 years of government and community relations experience in both the public and private sectors. He comes to Nemours after spending five years with WellCare Health Plans, where he was the organization’s principal lobbyist for the Southeast Region. Previously he served in the Executive Office of the Governor in roles as the Governor’s regional representative and cabinet aide.
Jacob completed his undergraduate and graduate degrees from Florida State University. He currently sits on boards for the Florida Chamber Foundation, Orlando Economic Partnership, and the Pasco/Hernando Early Learning Coalition. He is an alumnus of the Florida Gubernatorial Fellow and Tampa Connection leadership classes.
He currently resides in Mt. Dora with his wife and two young sons.
Jacob completed his undergraduate and graduate degrees from Florida State University. He currently sits on boards for the Florida Chamber Foundation, Orlando Economic Partnership, and the Pasco/Hernando Early Learning Coalition. He is an alumnus of the Florida Gubernatorial Fellow and Tampa Connection leadership classes.
He currently resides in Mt. Dora with his wife and two young sons.