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Tony Moten, Executive Director, All Points North Foundation
“Ebony has led large scale projects that impacted a national organization. She has demonstrated the ability to lead teams to high achieving results. As a manager I have watched her navigate multiple working styles and personalities within a team. Her ability to bring diverse perspectives and voices into conversations makes her stand out from others.”
Austin Westervelt-Lutz, Vice President, Development, University of Dallas
“Ebony is simply fun to work with. She fosters authentic relationships with peers both on her team and externally, and the latter is evidenced by the strength of her personal and professional network. Ebony is equally comfortable interacting with program officers at charitable foundations as she is with organization and civic leaders, and this is in part because she has a unique gift for understanding how various different pieces fit into the bigger picture.”
Jaynie Alexander, Founder, Everblue Services
“Working with Ebony has been an absolute pleasure. She is a game-changing strategist who exemplifies the player-coach leadership style, equally adept at creating robust scalable plans as she is at managing execution through various project stages. For 4+ years, Ebony and I collaborated over various go-to-market campaigns and her vision and commitment to excellence are unmatched.”
“Sitting in her classes in middle school, Ebony Jones was a model of good behavior. Her mother, Cherrie Jones-Haynes, taught at the campus, and she didn’t want to embarrass or disappoint her. She was proud.
But what she learned from her was more than math — she learned a true love for children.
I was able to witness firsthand her late nights, early mornings, how she was being intentional with how she set up her classroom and her activities,” Jones, now 39, said. “And I was able to see how she engaged with her students…
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Fortworthreport.com
“Ebony is a very well-rounded leader and innovator. She is a dedicated individual, generous in her involvements, and a promising young woman with strong values. Her accomplishments on paper speak for themselves, and above all, the individual impacts she has had on so many lives through her contributions is what makes her so inspiring.”
Besty Price, Former Mayor of Fort Worth