Darby Jones

Darby Jones, MBA, currently serves as the Senior Director of Educational Partnerships at EF Education First, overseeing the procurement and stewardship of educational partnerships nationwide, and managing content development and contract negotiations. Previously, Darby held the position of CEO & President at ArtsNow, Inc., where multi-year strategic plans were executed and financial oversight was provided for an annual budget of $550K. With extensive experience in education, Darby has also worked as a Community Education Instructor at the High Museum of Art and served as the Fine Arts Department Chair at Atlanta Public Schools, being recognized as a three-time “Teacher of the Year” finalist. Darby has an MBA from Hult International Business School and a Master of Arts in Teaching from the Maryland Institute College of Art.