John J. Jones

John J. Jones is a distinguished legal and executive professional currently serving as Managing Partner, General Counsel, and Chief Compliance Officer at Hines since September 2025. Prior to this role, John held significant positions at Cantor Fitzgerald from July 2008 to August 2025 as Executive Managing Director and General Counsel for Financial Services in the Americas. John's expertise encompasses various sectors, including financial services, real estate, and technology, with notable contributions as Co-Founder and Board Member of Imaging Advantage LLC and Managing Director at J3 Capital. The career includes leadership roles at Argosy Gaming Company, RCN Corporation, Commonwealth Telephone Enterprises Inc., and Designer Holdings Ltd., among others, showcasing extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions, compliance, and corporate governance, complemented by a Juris Doctor degree from Boston University School of Law and a Bachelor of Science from Cornell University.