David E. Jones

Dr. David E. Jones currently serves as the Chief Diversity Officer at the New Jersey Institute of Technology, a position held since December 2022. Prior to this, Dr. Jones held the same title at William Paterson University of New Jersey from January 2020 to November 2022, where responsibilities included overseeing diversity initiatives for a large community, implementing equitable policies, and leading workshops on diversity, equity, and inclusion. Dr. Jones has extensive experience in higher education, including roles at Rutgers University as Director of the Paul Robeson Cultural Center and at the City University of New York as Director of Student Life. With a Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership and Communication from Northeastern University and other relevant degrees, Dr. Jones has dedicated their career to fostering inclusive environments and supporting diverse student populations.