AussieJournal -- Jacob Vadakkedathu, a dedicated community volunteer and experienced professional, has been an active contributor to the Canberra community since his arrival in 1998. Born in Kerala, India, Jacob moved to Canberra to pursue a Master of Business Administration at the University of Canberra. Since then, he has built a distinguished career in both the public and private sectors, holding senior policy and budget analysis roles with the Commonwealth Department of Finance and KPMG. Currently, he serves as the CEO of Maple Advisory Solutions, a consulting firm based in Canberra.

Beyond his professional achievements, Jacob has demonstrated a steadfast commitment to community service. His extensive volunteer work includes involvement with organizations such as the Australian Institute of International Affairs (AIIA), Canberra Business Chamber, Federation of Indian Associations in ACT (FINACT), Gungahlin Community Council, Cancer Council, St. Vincent de Paul Society (Vinnies), and the Australian Red Cross. In his role with the Red Cross, Jacob has been instrumental in fostering partnerships to enhance community support services. For instance, he played a key role in launching a collaboration between the Canberra Multicultural Community Forum (CMCF) and the Australian Red Cross, aimed at strengthening community ties and support networks.

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Jacob's dedication to public service has also led him to the political arena. He is the lead Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Liberal Senate candidate for the upcoming federal election. His campaign focuses on securing a fair share of Commonwealth resources for Canberra, building a vibrant community with strong families, and maintaining a healthy environment. Jacob advocates for a capable government that prioritizes efficient administration, long-term planning, and prudent financial management. He is committed to increasing economic opportunities, enhancing personal freedoms, and instilling confidence in individuals as they plan their futures.

Throughout his career and volunteer endeavors, Jacob Vadakkedathu has exemplified a deep commitment to community engagement and public service. His transition from dedicated volunteer to political candidate reflects his ongoing dedication to fostering a thriving, inclusive, and well-supported community in Canberra.

To know more about visit his website- www.jacobvadakkedathu.com.au