Jacqueline Jones is the Head of Strategic Partnerships for Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging at LinkedIn. In this role, she is responsible for the creation and execution of the team’s partnership strategy, with the goal of expanding economic opportunity. She has held business development and strategy roles across several industries such as Higher Education, Media/Entertainment, Technology, Advertising, Publishing and Consulting.

Prior to LinkedIn, she was Executive Director of Strategic Partnerships and Innovation at Kaplan Higher Education. Her experience includes executive roles at Fortune 500 companies including Clear Channel Communications, Cable and & Wireless, Accenture, Prudential and IBM. Jacqueline holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a B.A. from Wellesley College. Jacqueline is also a former Fulbright scholar.