LTC(R) David Jones

Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) Dave Jones is a 1985 graduate of the United States Military Academy. He retired from the Army in 2012 with over 27 years of peacetime and combat experience as an Infantry officer. He served in Desert Shield/Desert Storm in 1991 in combat operations in Iraq and a decade later in Kuwait, and most recently in Afghanistan, returning from a year deployment in June 2009, where he served as the Senior Mentor/Team Chief at the National Military Academy of Afghanistan (NMAA). 

He has taught and authored Leadership and Ethics courses at both the undergraduate and graduate level and earned Instructor of the Year honors in 2003 at the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College. Lieutenant Colonel (Ret.) Jones frequently conducts business leader seminars as a consultant, has presented at Leadership and Ethics Seminars/Forums at each of the Service Academies, at national college conferences and for five years ran the National Conference on Ethics in America (NCEA) at West Point. He previously served as West Point’s John Alexander Hottell III Chair for Character Development for six years, and currently on the faculty, teaching MX400, the Superintendent’s Capstone Course on Officership at the United States Military Academy.