Full Name
Fred Jones II
Job Title
Program Manager
Company
H.J. Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs
Speaker Bio

Frederick Jones is an award-winning business maverick and breakthrough performer overseeing $75M of operations management and retail sales, saving $35M in YTD costs while increasing market share by 45%. Renowned for enhancing the dimensions of operations management in four key areas: customers, finance, internal process, and innovation. Extraordinary talent for delivering operational efficiencies, building brand prestige, and capitalizing on business opportunities that support unprecedented growth. Frederick drives change transformation and strategy execution with an impressive history of spearheading and enhancing profit and nonprofit organizations to achieve results and success by offering operational expertise to oversee budgets that support growth and service excellence.

As the Program Manager at the Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs (RICE), Frederick manages a portfolio of 80+ companies, helping them grow and scale their business with access to opportunity, capital, and exposure. He is committed to inspiring and empowering Stakeholders and team members to maximize their potential to make a difference in their areas.

Frederick describes himself as a leader who brings order out of chaos, and in his execution, he has demonstrated coherence with this principle when implementing and/or transforming organizational structures, business operating processes, procedures, and standards.

Frederick is pursuing a Doctorate of Administration of Business in Finance from the University of Cumberlands. He has a Master's degree in Law in Business Administration and a Bachelor's degree in Science in Business Management from Regent University. Additionally, he is an American Union certified Business Success Coach.

When he is not busy working or providing guidance to individuals and organizations with management and strategic frameworks, he enjoys baseball, reading inspirational and personal development books, and listening to contemporary jazz music.

Fred Jones II