Mr. Jones spent the majority of his career in a variety of senior executive level positions at Bank of America and Wells Fargo. In his roles as President of Direct Banking and Group Executive Vice President of Consumer Credit at Bank of America, he led the growth of Bank of America's retail lending operations and significantly expanded the bank's geographic diversity through an acquisition strategy. During his tenure at Bank of America, he was successful in growing their online banking accounts to over 700,000 users, residential mortgage originations to more than $15 billion in revenues, and mortgage servicing to more than $40 billion in loans. As Executive Vice President of Consumer Credit at Wells Fargo for more than 15 years, Mr. Jones was responsible for a number of significant accomplishments, including the growth of mortgage originations and servicing, and the development of the first hybrid adjustable rate mortgage product offering. In addition, he managed the largest bank auto lease portfolio in the country, building it into one of Wells Fargo's most profitable units. More recently, Mr. Jones was Vice Chairman of Credit and Risk Management at Providian Financial in San Francisco where he stabilized credit performance and accelerated offshore outsourcing initiatives. Prior to his role as Vice Chairman, he served as President of Providian International operations where he grew their UK and Argentina divisions to loan portfolios of $650 million and $150 million, respectively. Mr. Jones earned an M.B.A. from the University of Kansas, an M.A. from the University of Nebraska, and a B.A. from Washburn University. [ - ]

Mr. Jones spent the majority of his career in a variety of senior executive level positions at... [ + ]