Mr. Jones has an extensive corporate background, having worked for such companies as Woodward & Lothrop and the National Chamber of Commerce in Washington D.C., Pallace Advertising Inc. in Columbia, MD, and Reader’s Digest Books in New York, N.Y. While working at Reader’s Digest Books, Mr. Jones assisted in the development of best-selling books such as “Our National Parks,” “America from the Road,” “The Magic and Medicine of Plants” and “50 State Birds and Flowers (First Day Cover Special Collection).” Mr. Jones also worked with the Washington Post, The New York Times, Ameryka USA, Amway, American Express and Mobil Corporation. Most recently, Mr. Jones served as the Chief of Staff for the City of Jersey City.
Mr. Jones’ marketing and pubic relations expertise are well documented in the media, having acted as a consultant/spokesperson for the City of Jersey City, the Hudson County Democratic Party and the Newark Public Schools.
Mr. Jones has spoken on public relations and marketing at a host of seminars and conferences, such as the New York University Head Start Technical Assistance Support Center. Recently, he served as a panelist at the Columbia University Hechninger Institute on Education and the Media. His comments from that seminar are published.
Mr. Jones has won awards and has been published in advertising magazines such as Art Direction, Print Magazine, Graphis and Communication Arts.