Monte Jones serves as President and CEO of the Logan Heights Community Development Corporation, a position he has held since 2006. He has over two decades of experience in nonprofit leadership. His focus includes identifying and nurturing community-based leadership, enhancing health and educational outcomes for communities of color, and fostering innovative partnerships between the private and public sectors. Monte has been instrumental in reshaping perceptions surrounding black-led organizations. He was a Rotarian of the Southeast Rotary Club in years past, and he has a deep passion for helping people become more resilient.

Prior to joining Logan Heights CDC, Monte proudly served for twenty years in the United States Navy, accumulating a wealth of leadership experience. He comes from a military family with his father being a Vietnam Veteran, and his wife a retired Navy Captain.

He and his wife Kelly have three children, and he loves to play golf and coach baseball.

Monte thanks his sponsors Michael Brunker, Wendy McKinney and Joe Horiye.