David Jones serves as vice president of human resources for The Community Builders, Inc. (TCB) in Boston, a position he has held since 2015. David shapes and leads TCB’s talent management efforts, serves as an advisor on the executive leadership team, develops staffing strategies and processes to attract and retain results-driven employees, creates comprehensive communications regarding human resources issues and oversees key components of TCB’s diversity and inclusion plan.

David has over 20 years of human resources experience, most recently as vice president, human resources at Building Education Leaders for Life (BELL), a Boston-based national nonprofit that exists to transform the academic achievements, self-confidence and life trajectories of children living in under-resourced, urban communities.

Prior to joining BELL, he served for 17 years in increasingly senior human resources positions based in the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions in the U.S., as well as in England with Eli Lilly and Company. David also worked for Exceptional Parent Magazine, an organization focused on the needs of parents of children with disabilities.

David holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a bachelor’s degree in economics from Harvard University.