Elisabeth Jacobs Appointed Province II Assistant Treasurer

With the approval of the Province II Council, Acting President the Rt. Rev. Dr. DeDe Duncan-Probe has appointed Elisabeth A. Jacobs of the Diocese of New York to the position of Assistant Treasurer.

“Lis Jacobs possesses impressive experience in the financial field as well as dedication to the Episcopal Church,” commented Bishop Duncan-Probe, bishop of the Diocese of Central New York. “I look forward to working with her and with her joining the other dedicated members of Province II.”

Ms. Jacobs is a Retired Senior Manager, currently volunteering as a Medicare consultant to Senior Centers and church groups. She has served as a financial leader at the Hour Children Inc., Long Island City and New York Presbyterian System, New York

A resident of New York City, Ms. Jacobs is a graduate of Long Island University in Brooklyn and Lehman College, Bronx, New York.

As assistant treasurer, she will assist Provincial Treasurer Canon Phyllis Jones in the financial aspects of the Province II administration.

Province II is one of the nine provinces of the Episcopal Church. Known as the International Atlantic Province, Province II encompasses 12 Episcopal dioceses in New Jersey, New York, Europe and the Caribbean: Albany; Central New York; Cuba; Episcopal Churches in Europe; Haiti; Long Island; New Jersey; New York; Newark; Rochester; Virgin Islands; Western New York.