Dr. Jeff Jones’ work integrates institutional leadership, strategic planning, philanthropy, and relationship development to advance the Seminary’s mission. In the classroom, Jones draws on his professional experience to equip ministry leaders to lead organizations faithfully and effectively. His academic interests include leadership development, organizational effectiveness, and the relationship between theological education and institutional advancement.

Jones is actively involved in his local church. He and his wife have four children and enjoy spending time together as a family. An avid hiker and especially enjoys exploring the mountains and trails of Southern California and the Sierra Nevada.